Southern Growth Studio exposes its interns to every facet of what it does. I learned the importance of ethnography and research design–which have a shared foundation of empathy–and its application in the real world. I learned how to distill these findings into an industry assessment, and how to think critically to divine a solution to the client’s need. I learned a lot of other things like this, things that don’t transfer interestingly into description.
Read more Interning at an Innovation and Strategy FirmAbout Michael
Michael Graber is the founder and managing partner of the Southern Growth Studio, an innovation + strategy boutique in Memphis.
Michael frequently publishes, speaks, and presents workshops on Innovation, Corporate Culture, Creativity, Business Model Strategy, and Leadership.
When not he’s not working, you can find Michael playing music around his native Memphis, TN. Michael is also the author of the Last Real Medicine Show, a volume of poetry.
Michael frequently publishes, speaks, and presents workshops on Innovation, Corporate Culture, Creativity, Business Model Strategy, and Leadership.
When not he’s not working, you can find Michael playing music around his native Memphis, TN. Michael is also the author of the Last Real Medicine Show, a volume of poetry.