
Speaker, Consultant, and Trainer on Trade-Off Mapping & Customer Experience Innovation
Fresno, California Area

Speaker, Consultant, and Trainer on Trade-Off Mapping & Customer Experience Innovation
Fresno, California Area
OVERVIEW
Dr. Rod King is a thought leader, consultant, and trainer on Trade-Off Mapping & Customer Experience Innovation as well as Blue Ocean Project Management. The goal of these approaches is to facilitate visual analysis, innovation, and decision-making for 'hit' products, services, and business models.
As an expert on visual trade-off analysis, decision-making, business modeling, and customer experience innovation, Dr. King helps individuals, teams, and businesses to visually develop business models that deliver greater competitive advantage and profitability. He offers clients a better way to ask and manage breakthrough questions not only for visually designing 'hit' products, services, and business models but also for innovating on, monitoring, and managing customer experiences.
Dr. King is the inventor of a portfolio of visual tools for Trade-Off Analysis & Design (TOAD) as well as Blue Ocean Project Management (BOPM). His tools for BOPM visually integrate 3 powerful tools in business management: Value (Supply) Chain; Blue Ocean Strategy; Balanced Scorecard.
Dr. King is the inventor of the “Fractal Box,” a visual organizer that has pending US and international patents. The Fractal Box is being applied as a zoomable interface of a visual search engine. He uses the Fractal Box to facilitate visual idea generation, business model design, and customer experience management. Another notable invention of Dr. King is Trade-off Mapping.
SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES
* High level performance and result-orientation
* Highly creative and innovative
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving ability
* Extremely fast learner; polymathic ability
* Excellent team player
* Excellent communication skills
* Multi-disciplinary perspective and background
* Natural strategic and systems thinker
Dr. Rod King welcomes consulting, training, and collaboration opportunities. Dr. King can be reached at: rodkuhnking@sbcglobal.net
* Visual Trade-Off Analysis & Design (TOAD)
* Trade-Off Mapping & Customer Experience Innovation
* Blue Ocean Map ("One-Page Blue Ocean Strategy")
* Blue Ocean Compass
* Blue Ocean-Performance Dashboard
* Total Happiness Compass
* Fractal Box Thinking
* Creative problem solving; innovation
* TRIZ: Theory of Inventive Problem Solving
* Psychology of conjuring
* Supersmart learning
* Civil engineering; infrastructure planning; regional development planning
Inventor of a Portfolio of Visual Tools for Trade-Off Analysis & Design (TOAD) as well as Blue Ocean Project Management
Inventor of the International Patent-pending Fractal Semantic Grid (FSG) technology for Visually Organizing Massive Amounts of Information
Inventor of the World's First Software Application that Comprehensively Invents Magic Tricks
Author of Books and Articles on the Fractal Box Thinking, Creativity, Innovation, and Conjuring (Magic)
Multiple Winner of Table Tennis Tournaments at National Level
Multiple Winner of Chess Championships at High School Level
European Economic Committee (EEC) Scholarship
German Academic Exchange ("DAAD") Scholarship