The Near Future: A Better Place
Jim lives alone but never feels alone. An AI companion, smart medications, and invisible sensors let him age on his own terms. This is how.
The Truth And Disappointment Of Orphaned Innovations S13 Ep17
Download The_Truth_And_Disappointment_Of_Orphaned_Innovations_S13_Ep17.mp3 Orphaned innovations are those great ideas that could have a significant and positive impact on peoples lives except the market is so small that you can't raise the monies and the support to bring them to market.
Grassroots Innovation Using The Kickbox Process From Adobe S13 Ep16
Download Grassroots_Innovation_Using_The_Kickbox_Process_From_Adobe_S13_Ep16.mp3 Inside any size organization, getting everyone engaged on innovation can be daunting. Its not just as simple as saying that innovation is important. You need to show the organization how. At Adobe, Mark Randall reversed engineered his approach
Technology and Innovation For The Growing Gray Wave Of Aging Adults S13 Ep15
Download Technology_and_Innovation_For_The_Growing_Gray_Wave_Of_Aging_Adults_S13_Ep15.mp3 The boomer market is quickly becoming the target demographic that is driving a new category of technology and innovation. The desire to allow those in this gray wave of aging adults to age in place
Be Willing To Be Weird
Below is the video and transcript for my commencement speech at ITU last month. The topic of the speech was on the entanglement of fear, failure and conformity. To be successful, we all must be willing to be weird. Be different. Use our creativity to win in the emerging creative economy. Note: The f
6 Attributes of the Most Innovative People I've Interviewed S13 Ep14
Download 6_Attributes_of_the_Most_Innovative_People_Ive_Interviewed_S13_Ep14.mp3 I've been going back and looking at past shows that had guests in an attempt to trigger ideas for new guests we should invite to be on the show. During the process, I started to
How MBA's Kill Innovation S13 Ep13
Download How_MBAs_Kill_Innovation_S13_Ep13.mp3 While most innovators think about innovation across two types, incremental and disruptive, there is actually a third type; little ideas. Little ideas are complimentary to the existing offerings thus low risk. At the same time, little ideas can have high impact. The
How NASA Technology has Turned Into Innovation for Many
Successful governments look to the future. They innovate. They find ways to make things more efficient, both in terms of time and in terms of money. Sometimes they develop incredible products that work better than they could have ever imagined, and used more widely than originally planned for. The p
Innovating The Way We Teach Leadership S13 Ep12
Download Innovating_The_Way_We_Teach_Leadership_S13_Ep12.mp3 When I was in college, the way we learned was lecture, reading and testing -- with a little bit of lab work tossed in for good measure. When it comes to leadership, universities still teaches using this same model. The result
Lessons Learned From A Successful Innovator Inside a Large Organization S13 Ep11
Download Lessons_Learned_From_A_Successful_Innovator_Inside_a_Large_Organization_S13_Ep11.mp3 A few shows back, I ranted on why I disagree with an article from an executive at Accenture who said that innovation inside large organizations was impossible. In this show, rather than you listening to more