About Us

2thinknow is an innovation agency. Our mission is to continually improve innovation as a process.

We have a track record in change and innovation since 1999, with an ever-growing range of cities, government and business as clients and product customers > learn more.

1 Huge Idea.

The ‘Innovation as process’ vision of enabling others to succeed in innovation, and transition to new economic models, providing social and economic returns to cities, business and government, in mainly the developed world.

2thinknow have the tools to grow the economic pie.

Uncertain World Challenge.

Innovation that will be needed to address the global environmental, business model and urban challenges of the 2010-2030 period. Cities will need job-creation and renewal, business will need new models, and today’s start-ups will be creating tomorrow’s business model.

High Growth.

These will all require innovation as a process, to ensure the success of positive change initiatives. 2thinknow has a series of Innovation Programs and Projects for cities, business and government.

High growth will derive from the leadership position 2thinknow occupy in creating innovation as a process. Select investment enquiries welcome > more for Investors.

The Network is the Company.

We use a Networked Services Model – basically a version of the project-centred model, that academics like Roger Martin (Rotman) and Porras & Collins (Xerox, Stanford, Built to last) have proven is the basis of high-growth innovative companies.

All our people become nodes in our life-long learning network, adapted perfectly to the network economy.

Track Record.

The 2thinknow brand was established in 2006 as a spin-off brand of a successful technology change firm established in 1999, that worked for banks, government, multi-nationals, business, NGOs and others. > more history

Cross-Disciplinary Leadership.

Our Executive Director and originator of our knowhow is Christopher Hire, an extraordinary cross-discipline thinker. Creative graphic designer turning to metrics, system analysis & design and ultimately, innovation.

His unparalleled 15 year track record is in merging the left and right brain skills for leading innovation as a process, with a career implementing change projects spanning the giants and minnows of corporate and government Australia, and since 2007 now North America, Asia and Europe. > About Hire

The Small Stuff.

Our offices and legal details are available online. We were established in Sydney in 1999 and then launched in Melbourne in 2006 the 2thinknow brand.

The Take-Away.

2thinknow is about high growth through measuring, managing, implementing and communicating innovation as process. We are the leaders in innovation, with the dynamic mind and tools needed, to create innovation as process and a high growth opportunity.

Want to learn more? Contact us here.