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...

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....

COLLABORATION - working together for a common purpose  “When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion.”  Ethiopian Proverb  “What we need to do is learn to work in the system, by which I mean that everybody, every team, every platform, every division, every component is there not...

The Digital Stage is changing into a Social Stage. Through the Internet people all over the world (and in your market) are able to connect and collaborate. Instead of homogenization (from all having access to the same data), we are seeing more differentiation than ever before.  All because of innovative...

A recent survey of 180 CIOs found that 80% of them believed that collaboration and workflow technologies deliver results!  Find out the reasons behind the growing importance of collaborative tools, which tools are making the greatest impact and how widely they have been adopted.  Read:  Unlocking...

“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...