Continuous improvement
BREAKTHROUGH IDEAS WITH A COMPETITIVE EDGE
Our human-centric innovation model blends insights and creativity to accelerate your brand’s growth and deliver a lasting competitive advantage.
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Creative Intuition
the distinctly human ability to make connections and discoveries
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Tailored AI
intentional use of AI tools to amplify and streamline efforts
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Human Insights
fueled by powerful data and insights
Fueled by creative intuition, human insights, and tailored AI, our innovation solution maximizes efficiency and strengthens outputs.
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Context Building
Build curated data pool with Primary Research, Social IQ, Trend IQ, Competitive IQ, and Client sources.
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Hypothesis Development
Explore category landscape using proven frameworks for finding hidden opportunities.
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Platform Development
Create comprehensive sketch of the target, their tensions, dig sites, and the competition.
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Ideation
Generate ideas based on consumer tensions and unmet needs.
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Concept Validation
Concept screening, early forecasting, normative comparisons.
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Concept Development
Turn “idea nuggets” into tangible products and services for testing.
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Concept Optimization
Qualitative and quantitative tools designed to maximize in-market success.
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Test and Forecast
Volumetric forecast and business case development.
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Assessment and Tracking
Flexible. Accelerated. Built for Your Innovation Goals.
END-TO-END INNOVATION SUITE
INNOVATION PROGRAM SUPPORT
Fast, Focused Solutions to Boost Innovation
OPPORTUNITY WAYFINDER
is a fast, focused approach to uncover the most promising innovation opportunities and bring them to life with real human insight.
Combining your jobs-to-be-done data with market context, emerging signals, and competitive analysis, we identify the high-potential and most valuable opportunity spaces. We then pressure-test and deepen those opportunities with rapid, AI-powered qualitative insight to define where to play and how to win.
The result is a prioritized set of strategic innovation platforms grounded in real customer needs—brought to life with clear storytelling and creative expression.
Idea Refinery
transforms your early ideas through expert concept writing and creative development into clear, compelling, and consistent stimuli designed for accurate testing.
We combine your raw ideas with the insights behind them to develop full realized, consistent concepts designed for testing. Each concept is built to clearly communicate the core tension, benefit, and reason to believe, so consumers can quickly understand and respond with confidence.
The outcome is a set of polished, test-ready concepts that are consistent, compelling, and grounded in what drives real consumer choice.
Burke’s Additional Innovation Capabilities:
INNOVATION STRATEGY
- Brand Expansion
- Portfolio Optimization
- Targeting Strategy (Segmentation, Persona Development)
CONCEPT DEVELOPMENT AND OPTIMIZATION
- Consumer Co-Creation Workshops
- Thought Leader Panels
- Usage Testing
- Pricing and Features Optimization
- Message Development and Testing
- Naming Development and Testing
- Concept Development and Testing
