Pathway to Innovation

Pathway to Innovation
An avid student of the GoInnovate! System, he recently gave a talk at the Howe School of Technology Management in which he brings together his view on the “Pathway to Innovation.” (j.emert@infineum.com)   The drive to innovation as a source of growth and competitiveness is prompting company...

Walking the Talk - Leadership As Modeling

Walking the Talk - Leadership As Modeling
“Actions speak louder than words.” As started in a previous post (New View of Leadership) we are taking a look at the three main skills required for leaders of innovation.  Today, you walk your talk as you model innovation for others. A leader of innovation must be a model or example for...

How To Disappoint Others As A Leader

How To Disappoint Others As A Leader
Being a leader isn’t easy. In addition to dealing with limited budgets, looming deadlines, and the rate of change happening in the outside world you also have to take notice of the rate of change and innovation within your own business. And this change is largely due to everybody’s belief...

Laura McHolm, VP Marketing of Northstar Moving

Laura McHolm, VP Marketing of Northstar Moving
Founded in 1994, Los Angeles-based NorthStar Moving Corporation has redefined the moving industry as the first to offer eco-luxury moving services, elevating basic moving and storage services to a new unparalleled level of customer service, customized care, and environmental consciousness. Company Highlights “A+”...

Dwayne Spradlin, CEO of InnoCentive - Crowdsourcing As Innovation

Dwayne Spradlin, CEO of InnoCentive - Crowdsourcing As Innovation
Dwayne Spradlin is President and CEO of InnoCentive - connects companies, academic institutions, public sector and non-profit organizations, all hungry for breakthrough innovation, with a global network of more than 180,000 of the world’s brightest minds on the world’s first Open Innovation...

Yes You Can!

Yes You Can!
You can learn to innovate!  Remember when people thought that leaders were born, not made?  Many people now think the same thing about innovation.  Talk to people who are successful in either of these fields and you will find people who think (a lot) about what they are doing.  Successful people,...

Cogent Road - Innovator Interview

Cogent Road - Innovator Interview
Alan Baia and William DiPaolo founded Cogent Road here in San Diego - an innovative software company that provides enterprise-wide, web based software applications for the mortgage industry. Cogent Road has been named by Mortgage Technology magazine as one of the industry’s top service providers....

David Hauser, CTO Of Grasshopper - Innovator Interview

David Hauser, CTO Of Grasshopper - Innovator Interview
David Hauser is Co-Founder & CTO of Grasshopper – the virtual phone system designed for to Empower Entrepreneurs and make running a small business easier than ever. David oversees the strategic direction and operations of Grasshopper and serves as the company’s technology visionary. Some Career...

Shaun Kennedy Of Infineum Interview

Shaun Kennedy Of Infineum Interview
Shaun Kennedy Collaboration and Organizational Excellence are the keys this innovation leader uses to keep his team and his company “worldclass.” Being naturally curios is a competency that has served Shaun Kennedy well. Shaun is in charge of Research and Development for The Infineum Group of Companies,...

What If We Could GoInnovate! Government?

What If We Could GoInnovate! Government?
The Secretary of the Treasury came up with a plan to avert a national economic crisis.  The president endorsed it and asserted that it must be adopted immediately.  Some Members of Congress objected, some because they did not like the plan and some because they had ideas that had not been considered....

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