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Scouting The Innovation Battlefield S11 Ep45
Download Scouting_The_Innovation_Battlefield_S11_Ep45.mp3 This weeks show continues our discussion from last week. Now that you understand what an innovation timeline is, what should you do next? You need to take each of the innovation items on your timeline and scout the innovation landscape or what
Israel: An Unlikely Innovation Capital
The image that most people in America have of Israel is that of a small, beleaguered country surrounded by enemies. However, as the Jerusalem Post recently noted, the Jewish State has become a hotbed of innovation and high technology, rivaling even Silicon Valley. Israel ranks fifth on the Bloomberg
6 Steps to Creating Better Predictions Of The Future S11 Ep44
Download Predicting_The_Future_S11_Ep44.mp3 Part of my job has been and continues to be about predicting the future. A few weeks back, I shared with you my prediction about what was going to be the hot innovations of 2016. Most have been already validated by the buzz
Surplus of Tech Workers and Culture of Openness Support Innovation in Finland
In 2014, Finland-based Nokia was sold to Microsoft, who promptly laid off 18,000 workers, mainly in Finland. This came on the heels of 10,000 Nokia layoffs in 2012. Nokia’s story is an unfortunate one, which I’ve discussed before. But the really interesting part is how Finland recovered from that cr
Can the sharing economy kill your company?
Download Innovating_The_Shareconomy_For_Other_Industries_S11_Ep43.mp3 Sharing has become the new business model that is being applied to a wide range of industries. The most popular sharing economy companies include Airbnb, Uber and Lyft. Can the sharing economy take over your industry? If so, what would
Internet of Things: Is There Room For Innovation or Is It Hype?
Download Internet_of_Things_Is_There_Room_For_Innovation_or_Is_It_Hype_S11_Ep42.mp3 Internet of things (IoT) has become a hot space for innovation over the last few years. Smart thermostats, smart light bulbs - heck even internet connected smart sprinkler systems. Where is this going and
So - Who Won The Innovation Competitions? S11 Ep41
Download Winners_of_Innovation_Competitions_S11_Ep41.mp3 In this weeks show, Phil McKinney and Kym McNicholas talk about the winners of the technology and innovation competitions held at CES along with an eclectic set of companies and innovations they believe could be winners in 2016. They discuss: Extreme Tech
What does innovation culture, going beyond the obvious, testing ideas and storytelling have in common?
As I get ready to layout the topics, guests and schedule for 2016 for the Killer Innovations radio show/podcast, I went back and looked at the most popular shows since we started in 2005 to see what you were most interested in. While there are now close to 200
Help Bring Innovation And Entrepreneurship To Africa
Each year, we select one charity to donate 100% of the author royalties from my book along with 100% of the profits from the sales from our store Innovation.Tools. This year it was Pioneer.Education Africa. Pioneer.Education is building a prototype school in Rwanda to teach innovation and entreprene
Innovators Secrets To Time Management S11 Ep40
Download Innovators_Secrets_To_Time_Management_S11_Ep40.mp3 In this weeks show we discuss the 15 secrets successful innovators know about time management. As inventors, innovators and creatives, we struggle with prioritization given that we tend to be working on multiple ideas at the same time. I know I
