Ideas are the currency of the future and can come from anywhere, and Google probably knows this more than anyone right now! To help celebrate their 10th birthday, Google invited...

We are happy to bring you some of the key points and insights from Dr. Ellen Levy's talk at the Optimizing Innovation Conference, which was held October 21-22, 2009 in New York...

Innovation in the developing world, as many people may tend to think, comes from either large conglomerates or small entrepreneurial communities which have had the good fortune of...

Several years ago, an HR professional passed along a piece of wisdom warranting consideration by anyone who works: Lots of people claim twenty years experience, when what they...

by Damian Kernahan In the previous article of the Australian Innovation report (Summer 08), we spoke of customer-centric innovation being the management discipline for the new millennium and...

Be an Arsonist and a Firefighter by Paul Sloane Innovative leaders are comfortable with ambiguity. They know that there are many ways forward. They are evangelical about the vision but agnostic about how to achieve it. They have a clear strategy but...

by Glen Stansberry It's really simple: You can't become an expert until you've failed at something. Yet it's funny how people with authoritative titles never talk about their mistakes. In fact, it's a taboo. We want to put our trust in someone who's...

by Mitch Ditkoff Every once in a while I come across a quote or excerpt from an article that I want to immediately post on the windshield of every client of mine. It cuts to the chase and lucidly states what I've been trying to say, in various...

by Alan M Webber When this period we're in right now passes and whatever comes next arrives, we'll look back fondly on this current time and call it, quite rightly The Age of Innovation. Beset as we are by serious and pressing problems, we run the...

Interview - Mark Bernstein of PARC I had the opportunity recently to interview Mark Bernstein, Chief Executive Officer of PARC. Mark Bernstein has been the head of PARC (Palo Alto Research Center) since 2001, when he led the firm in its transition...