To the innovationDAILY (iD) loyal readers:I would like to thank you for your support and readership for the last year of innovationDAILY and innovationWEEKLY.We now have had 18 months of publishing ...
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Innovation America's tagline is "The Daily Pulse of Global Innovation". See the impact that Global trends and Innovation are having around the world by watching this short, thought ...
As national organizations that support the start-up and growth of innovative small businesses, we want to express the importance of ensuring that the Restoring American Financial Stability Act of ...
By Dr. Janice Presser, CEO, The Gabriel InstituteAsk any entrepreneur what it costs to make a hiring mistake and you'll likely be met with a groan and a 'double eye roll'. Everyone knows the ...
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Simon Sinek’s TED Talk from TedxPuget Sound (Sept 2009) has been posted and is just awesome. He starts out with the question “Why is Apple so innovative,“ Why is it that Martin Luther King led ...
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Dr. Janice Presser, CEO, The Gabriel InstituteSound familiar? Your startup seemed to have essential Angel funding ‘in the bag,’ but for some reason the money never arrives.A strategic alliance ...
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Even in these tough times, surprising and extraordinary efforts are under way in businesses across the globe. From politics to technology, energy, and transportation; from marketing to retail, health ...
Read more: The World's Most Innovative Companies 2010
How IBM, Hallmark, and Apple get innovation right—but not for the reasons you might think As the economic environment stabilizes, there's a temptation to return to business as usual. And ...
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I spent four days in Aspen last November at the Aspen
Design Summit where I worked with Tim
Brown, the CEO of IDEO, and Henry King, the Global Account Manager
at Doblin amongst a
few others ...
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If you live in Luling, Texas, (population 5080) you don’t need another list of the top trends for big city dwellers. You want to know what’s happening in the small towns. It’s different. ...
Read more: 2010 Rural Small Business Trends
Special to Innovation America by Dr. Janice Presser, CEO, The Gabriel InstituteNotice that I am making a statement, not asking a question. There is no question about it. Interviews ...
Every firm has the capacity to innovate, so what’s often lacking has to do with strategy and vision. To be an “innovative” company means being willing to be different – to upset the structure ...
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This is the ideal forum for any entrepreneur seeking information, help, ideas or feedback. Being an active member of the forum, I know first hand that they have one of the most helpful communities ...
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Thanks to a number of spectacular successes obtained by blue-chip companies in recent years, Reverse Innovation is becoming a popular trend. Examples include GE's portable ultra-sound equipment ...
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So much about the practice of economic development is
information-driven and the Internet has facilitated the creation of
several web-based tools that make data on regional competitiveness more ...
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He was breathless, but determined.This Navy veteran had worked an eight-hour shift until Saturday morning and then driven three hours from the Central Valley to participate in Catapult Innovation and ...
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When I first started attending panels and VC events, there was a lot of hype around the concept of an ”elevator pitch”. An elevator pitch is an overview of a new business idea that an ...
Read more: Entrepreneurs: The Elevator Pitch Is Dead
Constructing the perfect city means blending the best and boldest ideas from across the nation. Here are 12 we hope all future cities will ...
Read more: Fast Cities of 2010