One of my most longstanding partnerships has been with Sage, a leading multinational enterprise software company, on its #SageForSmallBiz campaign targeted at small business owners and startup founders on the impact of digital transformation in their businesses. Here's timeline of that journey.

Exploring the innovation identity of Africa is no easy feat, and in his first book, serial entrepreneur and technology and innovation consultant, Mushambi Mutuma journeys us through the blueprint of Africa's innovation in the past, present and future through case studies and expert analogies from other industry experts across the globe.

I have the opportunity to wear multiple hats, as founder of an innovation and monitoring and evaluation company, as well as through my personal brand, the opportunity to work with global brands to accelerate the messaging of opportunities and resources available to small businesses and startups. Here's a week in my life ...

Impact is the result of what value has been created from the immediate consumption of a product - based on this definition alone, would you contest to the idea that your business (small to large) requires this kind of intervention? Of measuring, monitoring, evaluating and managing this exercise? This is impact innovation, and this is why you need it.