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Overwhelmed, underwhelmed at the Web Summit, Lisbon

Paul Hobcraft

I am taking the opportunity to review the Web Summit, held in Lisbon last week of 5th (evening) to 8th November 2018. The Web Summit, originally Dublin Web Summit, is a technology conference held annually since 2009. The company was founded by Paddy Cosgrave, David Kelly, and Daire Hickey. I’ll explain randomness later.

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How to Keep Innovating in an Economic Downturn

Innov8rs

Innov8rs | As we seem to heading towards economic downturn, leaders find themselves trying to reduce costs and foster growth at the same time. We have seen this happening during the last economic crisis, when merely 10% of companies performed better at the end of the crisis than they did before it.

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How to Boost Innovation by Recycling Existing Ideas

IdeaScale

However, maybe we don’t need completely new ideas; simply a reinvention of an old classic. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations.

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How To Lead Through Crisis

Innovation Excellence

Ukraine had been growing briskly in recent years and, while we expected a slowdown, we didn’t expect a crash. In many ways, our business never really recovered, but the lessons I learned while managing through it will last a lifetime. By mid-November it had become clear that we were going to have to take drastic measures.

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

I’m going to talk about how, in the 21st Century, we need ‘Goodness’ more than ‘Greatness’ when it comes to innovation. The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? Yes, you read it right. And what they invented?

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Great to Good Innovation

IdeaSpies

The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? Jack Ma (2000), Jeff Bezos (2003), Mark Zuckerberg (2004), Reed Hastings (2007), Brian Chesky (2008), Travis Kalanick (2009), Anthony Tan (2012). And what they invented?

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Great to Good

IdeaSpies

I’m going to talk about how, in the 21st Century, we need ‘Goodness’ more than ‘Greatness’ when it comes to innovation. The management consultant giant McKinsey and Co. We are familiar with all these inventions. Here is another question: Do you know who these people are? Yes, you read it right. And what they invented?