Category: Blogging Innovation
We need to shift our thinking away from just ‘innovation’ into ‘societal innovation’. Why?
Social issues will dominate our thinking in 2011 and beyond.It simply has to as we struggle to manage in ‘depressed’ economies. Social based solutions are very different from economics based ones. Economic ones are more focused on the production and consumption of commodities. For me, social ones has five very distinctive differences from existing innovation approaches associated with the economic ones used in innovation. Continue reading
Do you have a favorite innovation video? TODAY is the last day to suggest a video for the Top 10 Innovation Videos of 2011. Suggest a video and you’ll have a chance to win some of the $3,650 worth of prizes up for grabs. So, please tell us what your favorite innovation video is and share with the world some of the cool stuff that people are producing out there about how business innovation takes place (please no tech or gadget videos – we’re interested in showing people how to innovate not to invent). While you’re at it, you might want to check out some of the innovation interviews I’ve done with people like Dean Kamen, Seth Godin, Dan Pink, Roger Martin, John Hagel III, and more – on our YouTube channel. For contest details click here, otherwise… You can submit a nomination any of these THREE ways: Commenting on … Continue reading
La journée de l’Innovation Come join us June 23, 2011 in Mons, Belgium for some great innovation talks and networking! Blogging Innovation is proud to announce that Braden Kelley will be speaking at Microsoft Innovation Center Belgium’s Innov@MIC – one of several events held throughout the year at the center. Braden will be speaking in English, but most of the program will likely be in French. For those of you in France or Belgium who are interested in attending the event, here is a quick event summary in French: En effet, le MIC vous concocte une journée de conférences innovantes avec, au programme, pas moins de 20 orateurs. Un format dynamique et percutant où chacun des conférenciers (patrons, futurologues, starters, spécialistes,…) disposera de 14 minutes pour exposer sa vision. Ne manquez pas cette journée unique à la croisée de l’entreprenariat, de la créativité et de la technologie. Braden Kelley will … Continue reading
Thank you to Planview and PIPELINE 2011 for being one of the founding sponsors of the imminent Innovation Excellence site. Join us at PIPELINE 2011 – The Online Conference for Product Development Innovation Excellence is excited to be a partnering with PIPELINE 2011, the free online conference for Innovative Product Development taking place on June 1, 2011. Innovation is the spark of the product-driven organization. If you want to gain smart strategies for speeding time to market, strengthening brand position and growing market share, then please join us at PIPELINE 2011. The event will feature visionaries and experts from across industries who will share their experiences in driving innovation forward – experiences that you can apply in your organization today and for years to come. In addition to the featured presenter, Dr. Erez Morag, the Lead Researcher and Innovation Expert at Nike Sports Research, the keynotes include: Nicholas J. Webb … Continue reading
Come join us August 10-12, 2011 in Chicago, Illinois for some great open innovation talks, panels, and networking! Blogging Innovation is proud to announce that Braden Kelley will be the chairperson for World Research Group’s 3rd Annual Open Innovation Summit – an annual gathering in Chicago of open innovation leaders from organizations big and small. Five Reasons Why Innovators Won’t Miss This Summit: It’s the Largest Open Innovation Summit Yet – There are more opportunities than ever before for innovation leaders to connect at this event complete with 40+ speakers, multiple session tracks, and deeper conversations than ever before! It’s Focused on Specific Industries as Well as General Topics – This event addresses emerging challenges and opportunities that are being realized by specific industries and also the entire open innovation community as a whole like no other event has done in the past. Dive deep beneath the surface of the … Continue reading
A message from the Founder The global innovation community is moving to a new home soon – Innovation Excellence. Founded by two of the world’s leading innovation experts – Braden Kelley (author, Stoking your Innovation Bonfire) and Rowan Gibson (co-author, Innovation to the Core) – innovationexcellence.com will build upon an international group of more than 6,000 members from over 150 countries. It will bring you an arsenal of resources from today’s innovation thought leaders and practitioners that will help you achieve innovation excellence in your own organization. A global innovation community (150+ countries) More than 2,650 articles Innovation thought leaders Thousands of practitioners and innovation heroes just like you So join the community today. Share your innovation experience. And be one of the first innovation heroes to contribute to and benefit from innovationexcellence.com. If you’re on LinkedIn, please join the Innovation Excellence group. If you’re not on LinkedIn, please sign-up … Continue reading
