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# Collaborating for Innovation
- URL: https://www.philmckinney.com/collaborating-for-innovation/
- Published: 2005-07-17T16:44:04.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-07T18:29:07.000Z
- Author: Phil McKinney
- Tags: Past Shows, Studio Sessions, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-03-26 05:08

Download [KI\_20050717.mp3](http://media.libsyn.com/media/philmckinney/KI%5F20050717.mp3?ref=philmckinney.com)

**Dateline**: Washington D.C.

Segment 1: **Collaboration for Innovation**

- *Motivation* for collaboration
- *Criteria* for collaboration
- Innovation challenge (innovation gap and innovation delay)
- Strong ties -vs- weak ties
- Vertical networks -vs- horizontal networks
- Importance of *social capital*

Segment 2: **Weak Signals – Using magazines as a source of inspiration**Art

- ID Magazine ([www.id-mag.com](http://www.id-mag.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Dynamic Graphics ([www.dgusa.com/dgm](http://www.dgusa.com/dgm?ref=philmckinney.com))
- HOW Magazine ([www.howdesign.com](http://www.howdesign.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Monitor Unlimited ([www.monitorunlimited.com](http://www.monitorunlimited.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Architectural Record ([www.architecturalrecord.com](http://www.architecturalrecord.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Communication Arts ([www.commarts.com](http://www.commarts.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Res Magazine ([www.res.com](http://www.res.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))

Tech/Science

- Wired ([www.wired.com](http://www.wired.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Popular Science ([www.popsci.com](http://www.popsci.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- MIT Technology Review ([www.technologyreview.com](http://www.technologyreview.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- New Scientist ([www.newscientist.com](http://www.newscientist.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- MusicTech ([www.musictechmag.co.uk](http://www.musictechmag.co.uk/?ref=philmckinney.com))

Business/Strategy

- Harvard Business Review ([www.hbr.org](http://www.hbr.org/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Red Herring ([www.redherring.com](http://www.redherring.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Business 2.0 ([www.business2.com](http://www.business2.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Fortune ([www.fortune.com](http://www.fortune.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Forbes ([www.forbes.com](http://www.forbes.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- BusinessWeek ([www.businessweek.com](http://www.businessweek.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))
- Fast Company ([www.fastcompany.com](http://www.fastcompany.com/?ref=philmckinney.com))

BONUS (not mentioned in the [podcast](http://philmckinney.com/killer-innovations?ref=philmckinney.com))

- \-Futurist Magazine ([www.wfs.org](http://www.wfs.org/?ref=philmckinney.com)) – published by the World Future Society

Segment 3: **Killer Question of the Week**