Mon.Nov 21, 2016

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Four Magic Phrases to Improve your Powers of Persuasion

Destination Innovation

Would you like to be more persuasive with people? How can you get people to like you, respect you and listen to your suggestions? Studies have shown these four simple expressions to be highly effective when used in the right circumstances: 1. What I really like about you is…………… Tell someone something that you admire in them and they will like you for it.

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The Awe of Gratitude

Mills-Scofield

This year, despite the past few weeks and all it implies, I am in awe of all that I have to be grateful for. I am free, I am safe, I live with abundance and joy, my worries are for all intents and purposes, quite trivial. I'm blessed with amazing people in my life - from family to friends to students to clients. This is not the case for much of the world.

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The Tesla of Bikes Got a Brilliant Idea

Innovation Excellence

What do you do when you sell expensive products online, and they arrive at your customers damaged? You have to come up with a brilliant idea. Check it out. Products getting damaged while being shipped, was a real challenge for Dutch bicycle manufacturer VanMoof, ‘the Tesla of Bikes’ They manufacture street bikes that are at the.

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The SIT Patterns in Thanksgiving Cooking Gadgets

Innovation in Practice

by Darla Wilkinson (darla@drewboyd.com). . For many people this week’s Thanksgiving celebration will mean endless shopping, prepping, and cooking in anticipation of the big feast. The hours of slaving away in the kitchen usually seem worth it all once you sit and savor the joy shared by family and friends. And though every dish sprinkled with a pinch of love is the tastiest, none of us would slight a little help in the kitchen in order to make this one-day-a-year dinner a little less stressful

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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.

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Content and Process

Innovation Excellence

Which is more important to get right, content or process? Is it better to do the right thing or do things right? Well, there are plenty of times where one or the other is most important, but in the vast majority of cases you have to get both right or you will suffer. This weekend.

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Time Is an Invented Thing. Invent It!

Idea Champions

Reality check time. What do YOU need to make more time for? And WHEN will you make it? Idea Champions. What's your story?

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