Innovation used to be referred to be a virtuous and closed cycle. Spend money on research, develop a new big idea, create a new product, reap the benefits, and do it all over again. These days, the model of closed innovation has cracked. A workforce with less organizational loyalty, faster time to market,...
On April 20th, I participated as a judge in the interactive portion of the National Advertising Awards. Joined by a crew of seasoned interactive veterans, we evaluate 15 submissions. While I can’t share what ideas won (you’ll need to wait until May the 12th to find out), I can let you in...
About a month ago, I attended my graduate school reunion and was struck by two observations. The first was simply how quickly time flies. It’s a mundane thought but in pausing for a minute to think about the implications of passing time, its finite nature drives our world. Whether we’re...
Modeling the role of crowdsourcing in an organization’s innovation process.