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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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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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How to See Your Hidden Assumptions

Leapfrogging

Your limiting assumptions can be about personal skills, team knowledge and abilities, organizational capabilities, market needs, technology, financial limitations, partnership possibilities, competition, or just about anything else. Magazine, a leading keynote speaker and the founder of Praxie.com.

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How to use the 70-20-10 Rule to drive innovation within your business

Leapfrogging

How does your team allocate time to driving innovation within your business? . The 70-20-10 Rule is a strategy for determining how to allocate time and resources in order to make a successful innovation. These innovations are often the riskiest because it unknown how the product or service will be received.

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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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Embracing the Power of Blockchain Technology

Daniel Burrus

During the digital transformation, we have witnessed traditional forms of physical media fall out of favor as users abandoned their treasure trove of CDs, DVDs, books, magazines and even photo albums to partake in an entirely clutter-free life. We often forget just how much technology has changed our lives in the last few years.

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PBTO56: The Inevitable – Technological Forces that will Shape Our Future with Kevin Kelly

Rmukesh Gupta

Who is on the show today: Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. The 12 trends that are directions that technology is going to move towards, that seem to be inevitable. Technology vs Societal view points of view to look at the future. Technology vs Societal view points of view to look at the future.