Use subtractive thinking to create new products and services

How do you create new products and services that deliver new value? Using subtractive thinking by:

Additive
+ Create: Develop by designing from scratch
+ Improve: Build upon by enhancing what already exists

Subtractive
- Reduce: Minimize by taking down to the bare essentials
- Eliminate: Remove by doing away with entirely

If you're well versed in Blue Ocean strategy or value innovation, you'll notice that it's framework is based on subtractive thinking

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Hello my name is Jorge Barba, I live in San Diego, CA.

I am the Director of Strategy and Innovation at Digital Marketing Firm Blu Maya.

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