Innovation Excellence

JUNE 25, 2016

In 1892, George Eastman formed the Eastman Kodak Company to “make the camera as convenient as a pencil.” The idea took off and by the early 20th century, Kodak had become one of America’s largest companies and Eastman one of its most successful entrepreneurs. What made Kodak so successful was not just its products, but.

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Idea Champions

JUNE 25, 2016

I own a huge library of books on innovation. Mostly hardcover. The $27.95 variety with big indexes and forwards by people who make more money than I do. Some of these books are actually good. Most of them bore me. (I must confess I have a secret desire, whenever I enter a bookstore, to put glue between pages 187 & 188 in all of the new releases just to see if the publishers get any complaints).

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Innovation Excellence

JUNE 25, 2016

The greatest innovations in marketing have occurred over the past decade, and are fueled by crowd-driven venues and user-generated content.

Marketing 55

Marketing Innovation 55

Idea Champions

JUNE 25, 2016

"They are playing a game. They are playing. at not playing a game. If I show them. I see they are, I shall break the rules. and they will punish me. I must play their game, of not seeing I see the game.". -- R.D. Laing. Idea Champions. Bridging the Gulf. Listening with Impact.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

Innovation 360 Group

JUNE 25, 2016

n the 1990’s, chess was often brought in as a useful tool for talking about advanced business concepts. Strategic vision was superimposed on an eight-by-eight block to determine how much time, space and material were required to successfully deploy business initiatives and gambits. Those days are gone. Lessons from chess are valuable, but the Asian-Pacific game of Go better represents of the market’s seemingly chaotic complexity.

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Innovation Design Thinking Analysis Industry 40