DO YOU WANT TO INNOVATE IN THE BLUE ECONOMY?
JOIN THE WAVE OF BLUE innovators !
➡️ I provide you with insights and analysis to help your organization make informed decisions and gain a competitive edge in the blue economy.
➡️ I support the blue ecosystem, helping drive innovation through collaboration and strategic information management for positive impactful blue projects.
I support several actors of the blue economy in the conduct of their innovative projects:
drive innovation and accelerate blue growth
take you along!
Are you an organization operating in the blue economy, and you want to stay at the forefront of current issues, anticipate and prepare for the challenges of tomorrow?
Are you responsible for an industry / cluster in the maritime sector and you want to animate and federate your ecosystem to promote innovation and the emergence of collaborative projects?
Are you the leader of a growing company and do you want to benefit from a advisory boost to enrich your strategic vision and make the most of the opportunities in this booming sector ?
Are you a project leader/startup creator and you need the help of a mentor to initiate the first phases of your project in the blue economy ?
Many organizations in the blue economy may struggle with driving innovation and growth, due to a lack of clear strategy and direction, limited access to information and resources, or difficulties in fostering collaboration and a culture of innovation.
This can lead to missed opportunities for growth and competitiveness in this expansive market.
You have your nose to the grindstone, and you have to widen your scope to make strategic decision?
You don't know how to enhance collaboration and open innovation within your ecosystem ?
You don't know what are the mid and long term impacts of new technologies (Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, IoT) on your sector of activity and the impact on the structure of the industry.
You are aware that strategic watch is a powerful tool for identifying business oportunities, but you do not know how to implement it within your organization : where to look for, what types of information, etc.
My service offer can help your organization by answering these questions and providing expert support and guidance in strategic information management and collaboration.
My services include business intelligence, strategic watch, prospective study, open innovation, innovative project management, animation of innovative ecosystem and strategic advisor/mentor services.
Through my business intelligence, strategic watch and prospective study services, I help your organization stay ahead of industry trends and developments, which allows you to make informed strategic decisions that drive innovation and growth.
My open innovation and ecosystem animation services help your organization tap into new sources of innovation, and support for the implementation of strategies and processes that foster collaboration and creativity.
My innovative project management and consultancy as board strategic advisor / mentor, provide guidance and support for successful implementation of innovative projects.
Imagine:
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Enhancing your strategic thinking and decision making
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Having access to key market information
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Anticipating the changes to come in your sector of activity
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Making the right decisions at the right time
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Gaining market share
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Strenghtening your position vis-à-vis competition.
Free up time to focus on your core business, I take care of:
- Facilitate your decision-making by providing you with strategic information, sound advice and insight into current and future dynamics in your field of activity.
- Support the emergence and conduct of innovative projects through open innovation, collaboration and ecosystem animation approaches.
Innovation
Boosting innovation in the maritime sector
strategy
Board Advisor - Startup Mentor
Strategic moderation for maritime events
CONNEXION
Creation and animation of ecosystems
Ocean Knowledge Valorization
I help you create and accelerate your innovative projects through collaboration and the management of strategic information:
Maritime innovation
As a consultant specializing in disruptive innovation management, I offer a comprehensive service to support your organization in anticipating changes in the maritime market, implementing innovative strategies, and advancing technological development.
My services include:
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Watch and foresight: Through active and targeted monitoring, I help you identify emerging trends, challenges, and technological innovations that will shape the future of the maritime sector. This includes in-depth analysis of markets, technologies, and key players to provide you with a clear vision of potential opportunities and threats.
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Prospective studies and technology sourcing: I conduct prospective studies to anticipate future scenarios in the maritime sector, considering market dynamics, environmental developments, and technological advancements. These studies will help you stay ahead by identifying disruptive technologies and high-value innovations for your business. I also support you in sourcing technologies tailored to your needs, whether they are emerging solutions or proven technologies.
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Strategic recommendations: Through rigorous analysis, I provide strategic action plans, gap analyses, and personalized recommendations to foster innovation in the maritime sector.
Whether you are an established player in the maritime sector or a new entrant, this service offers you comprehensive expertise to remain competitive, seize innovation opportunities, and turn market challenges into growth drivers.
Benefits:
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Anticipating developments in the maritime sector and emerging technologies.
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Developing an innovation strategy aligned with future trends.
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Enhancing your competitiveness in a constantly evolving environment.
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Accessing innovative technological solutions tailored to your sector.
Strategic advisory and mentorship for maritime innovation
Inspired by the added value of an advisory role and my passion for innovative projects, I offer strategic advisory and mentorship services specialized in the maritime sector. As an external and independent consultant, I bring a unique perspective through my in-depth knowledge of maritime ecosystems and expertise in managing innovative projects.
My services include:
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Strategic advisory and board participation: I bring an informed perspective to your board meetings by providing insights on the market, innovation trends, and a comparative vision of strategies adopted by other industry players. My role is to expand the range of opportunities and support your organization in defining its long-term strategic vision while offering continuous support in governance and strategic directions.
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Mentorship for startups and innovative projects: As a mentor, I assist project leaders in accelerators or incubators in building a solid business plan and business model. I intervene in the initial stages of your innovative project, guiding you to find your product-market fit, identify your MVP, and achieve your PoC. My goal is to help you overcome the crucial steps in developing your maritime project.
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Pitch training and strategic presentation: I offer pitch training sessions to prepare you to present your project and innovations (products/services) to various stakeholders, including investors, future clients, partners, or institutions. This training aims to clarify and highlight your value proposition, adapting the message to each audience to maximize the impact of your presentations.
I am committed to helping you navigate the complex ecosystem of the blue economy by providing informed advice, decision-making support, and mentorship expertise to ensure the success and growth of your innovative projects.
Unlike a short-term mandate, this service is a long-term commitment as an advisory board member and mentor, offering a comprehensive vision and strategic advice to support your company's development.
Benefits:
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Broadening perspectives and opportunities.
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Long-term strategic vision.
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Support for decision-making and governance.
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Personalized guidance for innovative projects.
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Training and preparation for high-impact presentations.
Animation of innovative ecosystems
As an experienced consultant in the animation of maritime ecosystems, I offer a comprehensive service for your organization aimed at accelerating the innovation dynamics through a collaborative and interdiciplinary approach.
I specialize in animating innovation networks in the maritime domain and implementing transdisciplinary innovation approaches that foster creativity, collaboration and growth.
My services include:
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Stakeholder mapping: Through an in-depth analysis of the ecosystem, I identify key actors and their interactions - an essential step to understanding the current landscape and targeting potential collaboration opportunities.
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Transdisciplinary consortiums: I encourage and facilitate the creation of transdisciplinary consortiums, bringing together different disciplines to accelerate innovation and develop more comprehensive and efficient solutions. In this aspect, my role is to assist you in structuring and coordinating these consortiums.
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Actor connectivity: Serving as a bridge between the various maritime actors (scientists, economic players, NGOs, associations, institutional and political figures), I ensure fluid communication and objective alignment. This encourages knowledge transfer and stimulates collective intelligence.
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Animation and dynamization of networks: I offer strategic and targeted animation of workshops, working groups, and the creation of open innovation challenges. These actions are designed around topics of common interest to foster collective intelligence and generate new ideas. Simultaneously, I commit to energizing sectors, incubators, and clusters, thus strengthening interactions, synergies, and growth opportunities within your ecosystem.
Overall, my animation of innovative ecosystem services are designed to help organizations in the maritime sector stay ahead of the curve by fostering innovation, collaboration and growth.
Benefit:
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Federating a network of partners to support the development of new ideas and projects.
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Improvement of the governance of your projects
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Promotion of transdisciplinary collaboration
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Stimulation of knowledge transfer and innovation.
Ocean knowledge management and valorization
As an external consultant with a specialist's insight into the ocean ecosystem, I bring a unique perspective and dedicated expertise to enhance the value and impact of your ocean-related initiatives and knowledge.
I provide a comprehensive suite of services targeting critical aspects of knowledge management, valorization of ocean projects and knowledge, and their effective dissemination.
These services rely on interaction and knowledge exchange among various actors of the oceanic ecosystem, fostering greater cooperation and improved governance.
My services include:
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Knowledge management and valorization: I facilitate the capturing, organizing, assessing, and effectively transmitting knowledge, skills, and expertise within your organization and broader ecosystem. This process values all types of knowledge, from scientific research to local communities in the field, allowing for informed decision-making, be it for innovation, policy directions, or improved governance.
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Ocean knowledge dissemination: I disseminate and share your ocean knowledge for capitalization. This involves creating and implementing dissemination strategies to maximize the impact and visibility of your knowledge and projects, including within the scope of European projects.
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Ocean activities and projects promotion: I support you in promoting your ocean-related projects and activities.This could include highlighting your innovations, organizing networking events or conferences, and communicating about these initiatives through various marketing tools, while tailoring the message to different target audiences.
Benefits:
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Maximize the efficiency of ocean knowledge management.
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Broaden the reach and visibility of your interdisciplinary knowledge and initiatives.
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Accelerate innovation and growth through knowledge valorization.
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Support the objectives of the Ocean Decade of the United Nations (2021–2030) through Ocean Literacy.
Strategic moderation for BlueTech events
Drawing on my expertise in the maritime, blue economy, and BlueTechnologies sectors, I offer moderation and panelist services for specialized conferences and events.
Passionate about innovation and with an interdisciplinary and ecosystem-based approach, I deliver interventions that enrich debates and foster dynamic interaction between speakers and the audience, while addressing key topics in the maritime sector.
I can adapt to any type of audience: whether it’s scientific research, political and institutional spheres, international organizations, industrial and economic sectors, or the general public. My approach is flexible, and I tailor my interventions to meet the specific expectations of each audience.
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Panel and roundtable moderation: Smooth facilitation of discussions with relevant questions, balanced speaking time, and a focus on the most strategic topics for your sector.
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Panelist participation: Sharing expert insights on key topics such as sustainable innovation, coastal resilience, and maritime technologies, tailored to your event's goals.
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Audience engagement: Creating interactive discussions with the audience to deepen the debates and foster enriching exchanges.
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Content preparation support: Assisting with the preparation of key themes and questions to ensure that interventions align with your expectations and those of your audience.
Benefits:
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Enhance the dynamic of your events with professional moderation that ensures constructive and stimulating exchanges.
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Highlight innovations and sector trends with expert insights on key topics in the blue economy and maritime technologies.
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Promote diversity and inclusivity by featuring a female expert in BlueTech on your panels, contributing to a more balanced representation in the industry.
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Engage your audience with interactive discussions that maximize the impact of the exchanges.
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Increase the visibility of your event by showcasing structured debates on critical maritime and blue economy issues.
BLUE ECONOMY SPECIALIST
Benefit from the expertise of a Blue Economy specialist
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE
Anticipate disruptions in your blue economy sector
INNOVATION management
Benefit from support for your innovative blue projects
Why choose Blue Connection services to conduct your innovative blue projects?
🌊 Blue Economy specialist:
As a blue economy consultant, I have a deep understanding of key issues and trends in the maritime sector: Port and Vessel of the future, marine environment, Blue Biotechnologies, Coastal protection and valorization, fishing and aquaculture, climate change (NBS), maritime surveillance and security, marine renewable energy, etc.
With my comprehensive understanding of the blue economy, I am well-positioned to help your organization navigate the complexities of this rapidly-growing sector.
I will bring you the essential insights you need to access these blue economy markets.
My cross-disciplinary knowledge allows me to see the 'big picture' of the maritime economy and make relevant and strategic connections between these different sectors for a sustainable and innovative approach.
My holistic view of the blue economy enables me to think "out of the box" and develop new uses and applications for this historic and innovative sector.
My experience working with international maritime clusters and networks gives me the ability to identify new opportunities and build strategic partnerships for your business.
💡 Innovation and Strategic Information Management specialist:
With a background in International Business Affairs and Strategic Information Management from Sciences Po Aix, I bring a wealth of expertise to the field of innovation and strategic information management. I have conducted research on disrutpive innovations and the response of organizations to the innovator's dilemma.
My experiences in maritime clusters have given me a deep understanding of the actors and dynamics in the maritime sector. I have successfully led projects that involve mapping actors and animating innovation networks, as well as developing skills in the maritime industry.
I am also an expert in organizing events that promote collective intelligence and collaborative projects in the field of blue economy, such as Blue Med Days.
Additionally, as a mentor in BlueTech Accelerator and Incubator, I support project leaders in the early stages of building their business models and strategies.
Overall, my expertise and experience make me an ideal choice for any organization looking to stay ahead of the curve in the field of blue economy and innovation.
The little extra touch?
I am dedicated to understanding your unique needs and goals, and developing a strategy that is tailored to your specific requirements.
My customer-centric approach ensures that I am always working towards your satisfaction, and my commitment to providing high-quality services at every stage of your project guarantees that you will receive the best possible outcome.
With my expertise, knowledge and professional work methodologies, I am confident that I can help you reach your goals and drive success for your activities.
Want to know more about my experiences in this area?
Do not hesitate to read the testimonials of other structures that have benefited from my support
or contact me directly to discuss it.
Maryline CRIVELLO - Vice-President of the board of Director,
Head of the Interdisciplinarity Mission at Aix-Marseille University
During this year of collaboration, Marilou Suc's skills were highly valued by the project team and praised by both internal and external actors and partners encountered by the service provider. This includes her human qualities, ability to synthesize, oral presentation skills, writing abilities, collaborative work mode with a diversity of stakeholders, and her proactive approach.
Marilou Suc adeptly adapted her working methods, communication, and deliverables to meet evolving demands amidst strategic challenges and political decisions within a complex ecosystem. She made relevant proposals at each stage to maximize the added value of her work, co-producing with AMU a study that serves as a solid and mobilizable foundation for project development.
For all these reasons, we are pleased to have chosen Marilou Suc, who has made a significant contribution through this study to the development of a major project for Aix-Marseille University and its territory. We therefore recommend this provider, with whom we have worked with confidence and pleasure.
So, let's work together on your project?
