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Jack Welch’s GE Was The Wrong Model To Take From The 90s. Lou Gerstner’s IBM Is The Right One

Digital Tonto

When Jack Welch was named “Manager of the Century” by Fortune magazine in 1999, it was still unclear what his legacy was going to be. Yet all the success belied serious problems rumbling underneath the surface. Welch increased profits largely by “financializing” the firm. Innovation languished.

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SenseMaking for Leaders

Rmukesh Gupta

Premise: One of the key tasks that leaders face is to make sense of all the different things that are happening around them – the shifting technology, geopolitical and competitive landscapes and respond (or find the opportunity within the context) appropriately. You can read the article in the magazine or online here.

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Where can you get Fresh Ideas?

Destination Innovation

Here are some places and methods to help you find them: Read Widely : Books, magazines, and online articles are great sources of inspiration. Technology and Online Tools : There are various online platforms and tools designed to help you generate ideas, such as idea generation apps, creativity exercises, and brainstorming software.

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Five Must-Attend Innovation and Technology Conferences in 2018

IdeaScale

There are many great technology conferences in 2018, but these five are particular standouts for innovation this year: Chicago Ideas. SXSW may have made its name as a music festival, but its technology side has become increasingly important and even fascinating. Chicago, Year-Round Events. San Francisco, June 25th and 26th.

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Josh Folk of IdeaScale Dishes with DotCom

IdeaScale

Josh Folk is a co-founder of IdeaScale, and he recently joined DotCom magazine for their Leader Round Table Interview series. The editorial team at DotCom Magazine awarded IdeaScale its Impact Company of 2019 Award, and Josh talked with Torrey Mastery of DotCom Magazine about innovation leadership. Do a reality check.”

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Josh Folk of IdeaScale Dishes with DotCom

IdeaScale

Josh Folk is a co-founder of IdeaScale, and he recently joined DotCom magazine for their Leader Round Table Interview series. The editorial team at DotCom Magazine awarded IdeaScale its Impact Company of 2019 Award, and Josh talked with Torrey Mastery of DotCom Magazine about innovation leadership. Do a reality check.”

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THINKING DIFFERENTLY ABOUT START-UP ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ImagineNation

To embrace it as a catalyst for co-creating innovative , supportive, equitable, inclusive, and sustainable humane environments that embrace the dynamic forces of technology and innovation, despite the immense challenges that remain.