Innovation Excellence is the online home of the global innovation community, building upon a rapidly-growing network with thousands of members from over 170 countries – thought leaders, practitioners, consultants, vendors, and academia. Our mission is to provide a forum for connection and conversation across this community – assembling an ever-growing arsenal of resources, best practices and proven answers for achieving innovation excellence.

Our community currently generates over 225,000 unique visits and requests more than 675,000 pages every month (if you include server visits the numbers are much higher).

Our Founders

Our founders are two of the world’s leading innovation experts:

Rowan Gibson

  • Rowan_Gibson_GroupOne of the world’s foremost thought leaders on enterprise innovation 
  • Internationally bestselling author of Innovation to the core and Rethinking the future - published in 25 languages 
  • Top keynote speaker and executive educator (engagements in 51 countries over the last 4 years) 
  • Global innovation and strategy consultant to the Fortune 500 
  • Prolific writer –numerous articles, columns and blogs which have been read all around the world 
  • Media personality (e.g. Forbes, CNN, BBC, BusinessWeek, HBR) 



Braden Kelley

  • Braden_Kelley_GroupFounder of Blogging Innovation – the fastest growing innovation portal on the web (59% YOY growth)
  • Sought-after public speaker internationally
  • Respected thought leader on innovation (author of Stoking your innovation bonfire, and contributing author  - A Guide to Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing) 
  • Popular innovation blogger and LinkedIn community moderator 
  • Innovation advisor to major companies on several continents 
  • Prolific writer and well-known online media personality 



World-Class Contributors 

Author_GroupInnovation Excellence brings together the best of the best. The site features regular contributions from some of the brightest minds in the field of enterprise innovation, including:

Tom Peters, Kevin Roberts, Stephen Shapiro, Henry Chesbrough, Robert Tucker, Rowan Gibson, Braden Kelley, Hutch Carpenter, Mitch Ditkoff, Holly Green, Andrea Meyer, Paul Sloane, Jeffrey Phillips, Drew Boyd, Robert Brands, Mike Myatt, Steve McKee, Matthew E May, Julie Anixter and others



The Innovation Excellence team also includes Julie Anixter and other leading professionals who are indispensable to the leadership and daily operation of the site.

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Innovation Authors - Braden Kelley, Julie Anixter and Rowan Gibson

Your hosts, Braden Kelley, Julie Anixter and Rowan Gibson, are innovation writers, speakers and strategic advisors to many of the world’s leading companies.

“Our mission is to help you achieve innovation excellence inside your own organization by making innovation resources, answers, and best practices accessible for the greater good.”