CONTINUOUS PRODUCT INNOVATION

We build and embed the capability to design, deliver and continuously manage and improve products that customers love

OUR CLIENT CHALLENGES

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Traditional development practices often prove to be rigid, slow to adapt, and disconnected from the dynamic needs of customers and the market.

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Slow time-to-market cycles, lack of responsiveness to changing requirements, and disconnect between development teams and end-users.

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Assumptions are not tested, with teams rushing to build, with the risk of building white elephants that miss the mark.

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These outdated practices not only hamper innovation, but also increase the risk of product failure, limit collaboration, and stifle employee engagement.

INSIGHTS AND CASE STUDIES

 

Product management innovation

  • We used agile methods to successfully accelerate LBG's ability to identify, design and deploy a new propositions into the market, increasing the speed to market by over 50%, productivity by 45% and staff engagement by 42%.

Product owner playbook development & training

  • We strengthened CCEP’s commercial Product Management capability, creating a tailored Product Owner playbook and delivering an immersive two-day course.
  • Working with a team of Product Owners responsible for managing multi-billion-pound revenue-generating products, our targeted interventions provided a new depth of understanding of related tools and techniques, driving standardisation and alignment.

OUR PERSPECTIVES

Navigating Uncertainty: Why ESG Requires a Product Mindset 

March 24, 2025

Companies worldwide are under increasing pressure to disclose their ESG performance, driven not only by regulatory requirements, but also by investor expectations and consumer demand. A recent report by Thompson Reuters highlights that in 2025, companies are expected to undergo significant adaptations in their approach to ESG. Not only do specific ESG regulations vary by…

Retail Transformation: Surviving (and Thriving) in the Age of Disruption

February 25, 2025

The retail landscape is in upheaval. Many traditional retailers are facing an existential crisis – not just from relentless inflation squeezing consumer spending, but from the accelerating shift to digital. Online-first competitors are redefining convenience and price expectations, while legacy retailers struggle to break free from siloed operating models that separate in-store and online experiences.…

Coca-Cola and JCURV at the Management Consultancy 2024 awards

February 11, 2025

We are so proud to be highly commended in the People and Leadership category for our transformation work with Coca-Cola Europacific Partners and the Central Data Team. Thank you to the Management Consultancies Association for hosting an incredible night 💖🌟🙏🏽 Well done and thank you to Kai Wing Shiu Benedict Martin Sandy Scales Nawel Lengliz…

Technology Consultant of the Year!

February 11, 2025

Huge congratulations to JCURVs Benedict Martin for being featured in The Times this morning and sharing his story and impact for our clients. We are so proud Benedict was highly commended as Technology Consultant of the Year in the Management Consultancies Association Awards. 📰 Read all of the articles here: https://lnkd.in/ertGKtfD

Working with Mencap Trust to developing their vision and strategy

February 11, 2025

JCURVers Kai Wing Shiu and Vikram Jain had the most inspiring and amazing day yesterday supporting the Mencap Trust Company Board in defining their growth strategy. JCURV is committed to working with the 3rd sector as part of our Probono programme. Each of team supports over 100 charities and 3rd sector organisations per year.

Insights from our latest CDAO Quarterly Roundtable event

February 11, 2025

A huge thank you to Tom Betts for sharing his journey as a Chief Data & Analytics Officer at our Quarterly Roundtable event. We heard Tom’s story of having little group capability, team or budget to a total transformation of genuine value delivery 🚀🌟 JCURVs Michael Connor also shared our latest AI Benchmarking insights to…

JCURV ranked as a leading UK Management Consultancy by the FT

February 11, 2025

We’re incredibly proud to be recognised in the Financial Times UK’s Leading Management Consultants 2025 ranking! 🥳🎉 JCURV has been recognised in three key categories:✅ Financial Institutions & Services✅ Organisation & Change✅ Private Equity This recognition reflects our relentless passion for driving commercial impact, the dedication of our exceptional team, and our commitment to delivering…

Mastering Product Management: A Key to Unleashing Business Potential

September 23, 2024

How to unleash the potential of Product Managers

JCURV Helps 7IM Pivot to Product

July 22, 2024

We had the pleasure to work with 7iM on their transition from Project to Product ways of working. Hear about how they embarked on the journey, their top lessons, and advice to others going on a similar transformation.

7IM – What was it like working with JCURV

July 22, 2024

Hear how from 7IM about their experience working with JCURV on their pivot to product transformation.

WHAT WE DO

JCURV builds and embeds the capability to design, deliver and continuously manage and improve products that customers love:

Conducting expert assessments to understand the health of an organisation’s Product Management capability from process, skills, tooling and behaviours

Providing tailored bespoke Product Management masterclasses to develop talent and accelerate value delivery

Building capability through our Product Management Academy where a cohort is taken on a journey to transform their approach over a 6-month journey

Embedding our Product Management accelerator approach within organisations to increase the speed, efficiency and effectiveness of innovation funnel

Coaching product leaders to define value propositions, linked to customer needs, competitive in the market and aligned to their operating model.

LET'S CHAT

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Susie Young

Managing Director

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