Founder of Innomind Strategy Agency: Mustafa Emin Palaz
18 years of experience working exclusively on human dynamics,
Looking at interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary approaches; A team focused on people management for business management purposes.
Founder of Innomind, the only strategy-focused agency specializing in complex crisis management and team future analysis.
An eight-year history of crisis management, addressing complex strategic needs and complex challenges across all departments.
Resolving internal and external disputes, both large and small, as of 2013.
Behavioral Futures Analysis, launched in 2015 (using reports that provide insightful insights into the future trajectory of company employees, suppliers, and partners, simplifying decision-making processes).
Time and productivity support for companies with mixed employee structures, particularly family businesses.
Over 100 cases, ranging from change management and legal deadlocks to restructuring and innovation projects.
Experience working in diverse geographies, from England to Russia and Egypt, primarily in Anatolian cities.
Main areas of interest: theoretical physics research, motorcycle tours, the didgeridoo, the sport of iaido, wilderness camping, and ethical philosophy.
Skills
Transdisciplinary Skills
Interdisciplinary Skills
Multidisciplinary Skills
Strategic Management
Applicable Planning
Future Management
Project Management
Group to Team Process
Change Management
Reorganization
HR Communication
Advanced Engineering Projects
Employer Branding
Conflict Management
Crisis Management
Complex Decision Making
Strong Negotiation
Business Development
Marketing Strategy
Voluntary Performance Improvement
Business Continuity Discipline (BCMS: ISO 22301)
Successes
He initiated and moderated discussions on human engineering at various international summits.
He developed the strategy and technology architecture for Türkiye’s first IoT-based agricultural sector project: Vodafone Smart Village in Aydın.
He rescued many SMEs from the challenges they faced at the hands of global corporations.
He achieved an average of +330% growth through his agency during corporate crises, protecting his clients from a total of $132 million in compensation, saving approximately $33 million in losses, and transforming crises into real opportunities.
He identified overlooked corruption using his own methodology, resulting in approximately $14 million in savings.
He helped numerous businesses and departments transition to holacracy (management without a manager).
His interest in theoretical physics and astrophysics combined these sciences with organizational psychology and cognitive psychology, producing a unique future report in behavioral economics, providing economic and political predictions from November 2015 to November 2021.
He gave seminars on topics such as Human Factors in Project Crises, Innovative Thinking Skills, Project Management in Uncertainty, and Things Forgotten in the Employer Brand Journey.
Thanks to his solutions for family businesses, families have been saved from divorce and companies have been dissolved.
He became a founding member of the Turkish branch of BNI (Business Network International), the world’s largest business development network.
He founded and moderated a session at Creathink, a think tank focused on the effects of the pandemic on the art economy.
He volunteered for various projects for disadvantaged youth.
He co-founded Türkiye’s first online magazine, İndigo Magazine.
He was a contributing writer to various industry magazines during the founding process.
Publications
- He has appeared in the eulogy, back cover, or foreword of various books (entrepreneurship, networking, smart technologies, law, communication, personal development, etc.).
- He has participated in the translation of various books into Turkish.
- He has been a guest expert on numerous TV and radio programs.
- He has written for numerous sectoral magazines and platforms.
- His first book, “The Pot of the Helmet,” on Anatolian-style strategic thinking, was published in October 2016.
His second book, “The Art of Dispute,” on creating a new way of communication through conflict, was published in December 2020. - His book, “The Certainty of Uncertainty,” on the skills of interpreting and adapting to the uncertainties brought about by rapid change, is forthcoming.
- He is also writing other books on:
- A New Interpretation of Criminal Law Philosophy from a Humanistic Perspective,
- The Economy of Trust,
- Emotional Business Management,
- Corruption Independent of Numbers,
- He teaches courses focused on crisis management as a visiting lecturer at universities.
