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Creating Safe Transportation in Urban Africa S14 Ep6
Download Creating_Safe_Transportation_in_Urban_Africa_S14_Ep6.mp3 Creating safe transportation on the African continent takes a unique approach. The solutions of the Western world and Silicon Valley simply won’t work. Colonial cities have grown into major urban environments. The infrastructure doesn’t sustain the growth. Traffic
Innovation KPIs: Six Categories to Measure Success S14 Ep5
Download Innovation_KPIs_Six_Categories_to_Measure_Success_S14_Ep5.mp3 Today’s show addresses questions from listeners on innovation KPIs. I’m back in Colorado after clocking 12,000 miles in the mobile Innovators Studio. On the road, I talked with interesting innovators and analysts. Taking a break from
Retail Innovation for the Impatient Shopper S14 Ep4
Download Retail_Innovation_for_the_Impatient_Shopper_S14_Ep4.mp3 Delays at the grocery checkout line set William Chomley on a retail innovation course. Like most of us who are short on time, a quick stop at the supermarket took longer than he liked. He began ideating on a better
PLATO: The Creation of the Online Community and the Orange Glow S14 Ep3
Download PLATO_The_Creation_of_the_Online_Community_and_the_Orange_Glow_S14_Ep3.mp3 If we were to trace the roots of what we do online, what would we assume about the creation of the online community? Whether it’s taking college courses or Facebooking, when did it start.
Emerging Solutions: Service Innovation S14 Ep2
Download Emerging_Solutions_Service_Innovation_S14_Ep2.mp3 For large companies, does innovation happen tucked away in a lab? How does a professional services company innovate? I delve into these questions with Michael Whitaker (“Whit”) of ICF. He dispels misguided concepts about service innovation. The unique challenges of this industry
Real Innovation in Artificial Intelligence S14 Ep1
Download Real_Innovation_in_Artificial_Intelligence_S14_Ep1.mp3 I’m searching for real innovation in Artificial Intelligence (AI). A surfeit of AI products leaves me skeptical. Not to rain on anybody’s parade, but the term appears on countless products. Even so, some companies do the work of real
Refocusing the Innovation for the Future S13 Ep53
Download Refocusing_the_Innovation_for_the_Future_S13_Ep53.mp3 Are VR/AR (Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality) glasses the future? It might bring to mind an awkward image. People lumbering with bulky headgear. Besides intense gaming, what are the practical uses for VR/AR technology? By refocusing the innovation and
No Entrepreneur is an Island: Mentoring, Networking, Sharing S13 Ep52
Download No_Entrepreneur_is_an_Island_Mentoring_Networking_Sharing_S13_Ep52.mp3 Walt Disney said, “You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.” Marco Carvalho would like to share this lesson with a fellow
In Real Time - Live Streaming Innovation S13 Ep51
Download In_Real_Time_-_Live_Streaming_Innovation_S13_Ep51.mp3 Imagine a major sporting event that you can’t sit at home with friends to watch on TV. Maybe you’ve had to work late or you’re a student returning from classes on the subway. You do the
Gaming and Beyond: Accessible Innovation S13 Ep50
Download Gaming_and_Beyond_Accessible_Innovation_S13_Ep50.mp3 A video game competition between siblings is one of those simple joys of childhood. But it is no simple thing when one of those children has physical limitations that have kept him from that joy. His smile when at last he
