August, 2011

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Air-cover: Innovation's secret ingredient

Bill Fischer

Among the leadership traits which have made Steve Jobs so effective as an innovator has been the ability to create an inspiring vision for talented people to work towards and then get out of their way so that they could make full-use of their talents in pursuit of this vision. [.].

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Buy 10,000 green mil and get an Audi for free

Innovation 360

Social Innovation and sustainable thinking is emerging, business leaders shifting focus using social and sustainable thinking sharpening their competitive advantages. Interested reading more? Have a look at our new trend watch at [link]. The post Buy 10,000 green mil and get an Audi for free appeared first on Home of Innovation.

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What Would it Take to Be the Apple of Your Industry?

Bill Fischer

Amidst all of the well-deserved praise for what Steve Jobs accomplished in his all two brief stints as CEO of Apple, thereshouldalso bea search for lessons that might be applied elsewhere: what made Apple so extraordinarily successful? And, should we/could wedo it in our industry? If we define strategy [.].

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Unleashing the Energies of the Digital Cowboy Generation

Bill Fischer

This year marks the 180th anniversary of the sailing of the Beagle , and the beginning of a dramatic revolution in our understanding of life's origins and the world around us. Charles Darwin, the ultimate hero in all of this, was only twenty-two years old when the Beagle set sail. [.].

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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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Debt-Ceiling Roulette: Leadership Lessons

Bill Fischer

At risk of being lost in the collective sigh of relief that is accompanying Washington's apparent settlement of the debt-ceiling crisis, there are a number of significant decision-making lessons crying-out to be heard by leaders from all walks of life. Most important of these is that what we have just [.].