Innovation
These essays on innovation cover a wide range of topics, from the basics of innovation to detailed case studies and examples. Each essay is designed to give readers an understanding of the principles that drive innovation while providing practical advice on creating successful innovations. Through these essays, I aim to help readers better understand the process of innovation and use it more effectively in their own lives.
Sept 20th with Peter Lierni and Mark Varricchione - co-founders of STEMlete
Peter Lierni and Mark Varricchione are co-founders from STEMlete (a play on the word “athlete”) who saw that there were a number of online communities for the self-promotion of student athletes seeking to: exhibit their athletic excellence; share their knowledge; improve their performance; get recognized; establish a following; and be
Why is Sharing so Important to Innovation? S11 Ep23
Download The_Important_of_Sharing_to_Innovation_S11_Ep23.mp3 Sharing is Critical for Innovation [social align="center"] I regularly get emails from innovators looking for advice or feedback on an idea and most are very appreciative. Some of those have resulted in major new products – and a
Bill Geiser On The Innovation Of Wearables
Bill Geiser is a smartwatch pioneer with 20+ years focus on wearables & smartwatch innovation. He is a serial entrepreneur / intrapreneur with a talent for identifying lucrative, market opportunities and the ability to harvest them evidenced by the fact that he founded two technology start ups acquired by publicly-traded firms.
Does neural diversity hiring impact your innovation success? S11 Ep22
Download Neural_Diversity_Hiring_for_Innovation_S11_Ep22.mp3 When I look back over my career and reflect about all of the people I’ve crossed paths with such as former bosses, former team members and former members of my innovation teams -- the one of the key characteristics was
Tara Roehl - Neural Diversity and Autism - The Impact on Creativity and Innovation
Tara was the guest on the Aug 23rd Killer Innovations radio show. Topic: Neural Diversity and Autism - The Impact on Creativity and Innovation Bio: Tara Roehl is a nationally certified speech-language pathologist. She owns Speechy Keen Speech Therapy, a telepractice-based private practice in Colorado focusing on the social/pragmatic
Do we have what it takes to innovate the education system? S11 Ep21
Download Innovating_the_Education_System_S11_Ep21.mp3 It is always the start that requires the greatest effort. ~ J.C. Penney Many believe we are facing one of our largest and most important challenges - the education system. We are transitioning from an information and knowledge economy to that of
Why is Slack Time So Important to Innovation?
In the modern workplace, it seems time is one of the most precious commodities – and getting scarcer by the day. Employees are encouraged to work from the moment they sit down at their desks until the moment they clock out, with minimal breaks in between. Sometimes, even bathroom breaks and opportun
What is the impact of innovation investment on stock price?
Download Innovation_Metrics_and_Stock_Price_S11_Ep20.mp3 “You were born to win, but to be a winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win, and expect to win.” ~ Zig Zigler Some believe that innovation is not something that you can manage much less measure. I don'
August 16th with Paul Zane Pilzer
Paul Zane Pilzer is an economist, social entrepreneur, professor, public servant, and the New York Times bestselling author of ten books and dozens of scholarly publications. Pilzer completed Lehigh University in three years and received his MBA from Wharton Business School in 15 months at age 22. He became Citibank’
Overcome Habituation by Hearing the Background Noise
You might miss the next game-changing innovation because you don’t see it. Maybe you don’t see the problem anymore. Maybe you’ve been desensitized by habituation – you’re so used to the world as it is that you can’t distinguish the idea from the background noise. You go on with your activities and c
