Transforming Organizations Through Innovation

Expertise in strategy, ecosystem development, and organizational transformation across national initiatives and startup environments.

Tyrome Smith

Our Services

Expert solutions tailored to your organization's unique challenges and opportunities

Education

Support organizational innovation and agility through non-traditional training methods that empower your team with practical skills and mindsets.

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Consulting

Provide technical expertise on strategy, innovation, and agile capabilities to help your organization navigate complex challenges and seize opportunities.

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Coaching

Assist intrapreneurs in hacking bureaucracy and culture, providing the guidance and support needed to drive change from within.

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Acceleration

Support and mitigate uncertainties in innovation accelerator programs, helping to turn promising ideas into impactful solutions more quickly.

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Our Approach

Engaging with organizations to blend energy and potential, enabling them to discover their possibilities

Strategic Organizational Development

Organizations are at their best when they engage in straight-forward conversations that lead to growth and development. The result is increased capacity in organizational functioning.

We utilize the following techniques to facilitate organizational growth:

  • Environmental scan assessment and analysis
  • Blue Ocean Strategy© Planning
  • Lean Startup Planning
  • Business Model Innovation and Design
  • 3rd Generation Balanced Scorecard
  • Organizational Change Management
  • Strategic Thought Leadership

Training Workshops

In a time when money is tight and people are asked to work harder, organizations still need learning and growth opportunities. We've developed a list of trainings that, after focused discussions with the client, are tailored to achieve their specific goals.

Our customizable training offerings include:

  • Leading with your Emotions©
  • He Ain't Heavy...It's Teamwork©
  • Leadership Through Better Listening©
  • Just Because I am Different, Doesn't Make Me Difficult©
  • Management Skills for First-time Supervisors©
  • Performance Management for Managers©
  • Manage Your Time, Manage Your Life©
  • Dealing with the Difficult Customer©
  • The Geometry of Conflict©

Leadership and Management Development

Leaders are responsible for inspiring others to greatness. Managers are responsible for making things happen. We are dedicated to helping leaders and managers find balance between these roles while building organizational capacity.

We facilitate leadership and management development through:

  • Offsite/Group Facilitation
  • High Performance Team Development
  • B(oundary), A(uthority), R(ole), T(ask) Analysis
  • Appreciative Inquiry
  • Behavioral Assessments
  • Executive Coaching

Why Choose Us

Tenkan (転換) represents transformation and change in Japanese. Our approach combines traditional wisdom with modern methodologies to create meaningful organizational change.

Our core values and commitments:

  • Human experiences are more important than methodologies
  • Quality of work is better than quantity of manpower
  • Expertise is everywhere but must be developed
  • Effective guidance helps the right solution to happen
  • We leave behind empowered humans, not dependent clients
  • Holistic transformation through integrated solutions
  • Balance of stability and innovation

About Ty Smith

Strategic Advisory and Consulting Services | Facilitator | Executive Coach

Tyrome Smith
25+ Years

Professional Summary

With over 25 years of experience, I am an expert in innovation strategy, ecosystem development, and organizational transformation, working across national-level initiatives and startup environments.

Key Expertise

Innovation Strategy
Ecosystem Development
Organizational Transformation
Design and Systems Thinking
Lean Startup Methodologies
Strategic Partnerships
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What Clients Say

Hear from organizations we've helped transform

Tyrome was absolutely amazing to work with. He gave me such clarity on thinking about what is the job that needs to be done by my company and some simple ways to test it out. This is so worth the money.

Client

Jen Fry

Founder, Coordle

Tyrome is a systems manager and understands how to help others work strategically in partnerships and therefore across boundaries.

Client

Beverly Malone

CEO at National League for Nursing

Tyrome Smith is a great thinker, innovator and collaborator. He challenges his clients to be creative, take risk and think outside the box, in order to facilitate systemic change. Tyrome commitment to your success will be reflected in his values, philosophies and practices.

Client

Patrick Jean-Pierre, Psy.D

Principal, Paige Elementary Community School at SCSD

Latest Insights

Thoughts on innovation, leadership, and organizational transformation

Blog Post
May 1, 2019

Hope is only part of the strategy...

The saying goes "hope is not a strategy", yet there are some that say without hope, no strategy has a chance. When considering the notion of "hope" it is important to consider that it is always relative to its twin, "despair".

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Location

Washington, DC Metro Area

Email

info@innovationecosystem.com

Phone

+1 (202) 555-0123

Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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