HBR On Leadership
HBR On Leadership
Harvard Business Review
Deloitte’s Pixel: A Case Study on How to Innovate from Within
24 minutes Posted Jun 5, 2024 at 11:02 am.
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In 2014, Deloitte launched Pixel to facilitate open talent and crowdsourcing for client engagements that need specific expertise — like machine learning or digital production. But uptake across the organization was slow, and some internal stakeholders resisted outsourcing consulting work to freelance talent. In this episode, Harvard Business School professor Mike Tushman discusses his case, “Deloitte's Pixel (A): Consulting with Open Talent,” which breaks down the challenges the firm’s leadership faced in growing Pixel within the firm — and how they overcame them.