Fri.Apr 13, 2018

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Unlearning Is the New Learning

Innovation 360 Group

To Learn or to Unlearn – that’s the question. Take a moment right now to put everything on pause and visualize the person you were a decade ago. You didn’t have a smartphone because they didn’t exist. The BlackBerry was the one of the dominant form of business communications, but they had no cloud-based app ecosystem to support them. Twitter wasn’t hatched yet and Facebook was in its infancy.

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Lessons for Innovators from the Founding of Google

Innovation Excellence

In 1973 Mr and Mrs Page, who both worked at Michigan Sate University, were blessed with a son. The father was a Professor of Computer Science and the mother taught programming. They called their son Lawrence though he was known as Larry. At the age of six the boy was given a home computer, one.

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Finding Inspiration for Innovation

IdeaConnection

Inspiration doesn’t always come in a flash or a thunderbolt. The right circumstances and environments are often required for the creative juices to flow. For some this can be in the bath or shower, while out walking the dog or during conversations with friends or colleagues. There are no hard and fast rules. If you’re seeking inspiration right this moment let the words of these brilliant minds set you on the right road.

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Cultivating an Ecosystem of Consumer Health Startups at Bayer

Innovation Leader

Over a century after patenting Aspirin, Bayer is investing in ecosystem engagement initiatives to discover partnerships with players and startups outside its walls.

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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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The Samurai Guide To Managing Difficult Clients (and having a life)

Idea Champions

You are smart. You are creative. You are committed. And you have an awesome grasp of social media. Of course you do, you are a mover and a shaker in a company trying to stay relevant, make some magic, and diffentiate itself from the competition. You are also going slightly insane. Why? Because your clients routinely make insane demands on you, expecting miracles with very little notice.

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What Rewards Have You Offered Employees for Developing an MVP?

Innovation Leader

We asked corporate executives how their companies reward employees who develop a proof of concept or MVP.

Company 40
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Testing Emerging Tech in a 12,000-Employee Hospital System

Innovation Leader

How do you innovate in an environment where everything is legitimately an emergency? John Halamka of Boston’s Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center shares his advice.

System 40