Innovation SWAT Book

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The Innovation SWAT Playbook
25 Years in the Making

A complete multidisciplinary system for building the right thing, for the right people, at the right time. Forged in the trenches at VTech, P&G, Mary Kay, and HKSTP coaching 45+ tech startups.

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45+
HKSTP Startups Coached
25
Years of Practice
18
16 + 2 Bonus Chapters
50+
Visuals & Templates

Most innovation books were written by people who’ve never built anything.

They give you theory. They give you 2×2 matrices. They don’t tell you what happens when a real customer says “no” – or when your team is burning out and your runway is shrinking.

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You’re building the wrong thing
No structured way to validate what customers actually need before you invest months of work.
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Frameworks don’t connect
You’ve collected tools from books, courses, and blogs – but they don’t work together as a system.
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Team miscommunications
Your strategist, designer, and engineer speak different languages. No shared operating system.
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Innovation capability gaps
Young teams lack cross-functional experience to integrate. MNC teams get trapped in politics and siloed KPIs.

Three frameworks. One operating system.

Each framework solves a different part of the innovation puzzle. Together, they form a complete system.

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The USER Operating System

The core engine. Uncover → Synthesise → Energise → Resonate – a repeatable process for turning uncertainty into validated products. Used by startups and corporate teams alike.

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The FEES Compass

Stop competing on features. Map customer value across five dimensions: Functional, Experiential, Emotional, Social & Spiritual. The compass that assesses what your customer’s Willingness-To-Pay.

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The iSWAT Team Map

Every venture needs four archetypes: Strategist, Wizard, Activator, Technologist. Diagnose your team’s gaps. Build balanced founding squads. Hire for what you’re missing.

Everything you need. Nothing you don’t.

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Innovation SWAT

Chapters
16 + 2 Bonus
Word count
~80,000
Format
6×9″ Paperback
Pages
350+
Templates
50+ Visuals & Templates
Audience
Founders, Product Leaders, Corporate Innovators, Coaches, SME Owners

What’s Covered

Ch 1-3: The Silo Problem
Ch 4-7: The FEES Value Compass
Ch 8-11: The USER Innovation Process
Ch 12-15: The iSWAT Capability System
Ch 16: Build Your Superpower
Bonus A-B: AI-Augmented Future
Appendix A-B: Scorecards & Case Study