1. Forthcoming Book Contribution
(In Public/In the Press)

... all important ideas, collaboration can become dogma if it becomes the default rather than a choice. It is just important that we ask when is collaboration not effective and what are its limitations as ...

2. Managing Innovation - by measure
(In Public/My Articles)

... Innovator’s Solution”, Harvard Business School, 2003 The Doblin Group – “Ten Types of Innovation, www.doblin.com/ ideas/TenTypesOverview.html Peter Drucker – “Innovation and Entrepreneurship”, Collins ...

3. Microsoft's new vision: a computer in every... coffee maker?
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

... cost differential. So all this work goes into a product and it is “dead weight”. DEAD WEIGHT. I am half thinking to start a list of all these “new ideas” with start and crash date, just for the joy of ...

4. 11 Habits of the Worst Boss I Ever Had - David Silverman
(Thoughts/on Leadership)

... Wings A good boss makes sure that his flock knows they are safe and rewarded to explore ideas that fit the general context of their work. The Servant Leader A leader provides services to the team, as ...

5. So far for Open Innovation
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

... out of the obligation to actually come up with new ideas and product to the market.  ...

6. Core Processes
(Thoughts/on Strategy)

... Let's take a closer look: Asset2Idea is the application of financial, technological, human and knowledge assets to come up with ideas. This is R&D and Advanced Development. Focus: Conversion Quality ...

7. High-Tech Crybabies Head for the Crib | BNET
(Thoughts/on Leadership)

... category: speak quickly, use cool images and sell the consumer an utterly useless and baseless product. Needless to say, I did rate those "ideas" rather poorly (0 out of 5, typically). It takes ingenuity, ...

8. Being a Leader of Research and Development
(Thoughts/on Leadership)

... meaning for the measures of success: Metrics for Effectiveness of R&D Conversion Rate: how many ideas are launched into markets Success Rate: how many market launches from R&D ideas make their numbers? ...

9. A Triage of Skills
(In Public/My Articles)

... were executed with less strife. Ideas were presented with more complete descriptions, resulting in less resistance and rework. Executive reviews were more pointed, impactful, and yielded more decisions. ...

10. The Work of Leaders
(Thoughts/on Leadership)

... discover opportunities (going back to the "Listen to unrefined input"), be effective in the way you weed out those new ideas that will not add value to your bottom line. Portfolio Management You offer ...

11. Brainstorming or Bust?
(Thoughts/on Innovation)

Ever "brainstormed"? Did it work well? Well... Here are some new ideas on how to actually get innovative ideas for product development. The authors of a new article in HBR titled "Breakthrough thinking ...

12. Innovation
(You/Your Challenges)

... and deployed a digital portfolio of products and services in a company with distinctly non-digital products developed and tested ideas in a network of partners, rather than all in-house, and developed ...

13. Leadership
(You/Your Challenges)

... by Jim Collins is one of those books. Yes, I know, a several of the companies lauded have fallen by the wayside, but the ideas and concepts still hold true. It is just that the companies have abandoned ...

14. Technology
(You/Your Challenges)

... faster? How do we protect our technical ideas? In short: I have 25 years of experience in making technology profitable for businesses.  THIS IS HOME TURF. Here are a few examples: In 2007/2008, I developed ...

15. INTP
(The Person/Personality)

... traits: Love theory and abstract ideas Truth Seekers - they want to understand things by analyzing underlying principles and structures Value knowledge and competence above all else Have very high standards ...

16. Strategy Development & Implementation
(The Person/Skills)

Next to product development and business modelling, I deliver on the development of strategies to put the ideas into execution mode. I think it is because of my INTP personality. I like thinking in systems, ...

17. 2004-02-15 ComputerWorld
(In Public/In the Press)

... says. "But a lot of good ideas have come out of that, and over the next five years, things may change dramatically." If that happens, he says, "from an innovations standpoint, Whirlpool will be positioned ...

18. Talents - StrengthFinder
(The Person/Personality)

... Ideation theme are fascinated by ideas. They are able to find connections between seemingly disparate phenomena. Input People strong in the Input theme have a craving to know more. Often they like to ...

19. DOMINO - Connected Diagnostics
(Achievements/Product Dev)

One of the really interesting ideas I had as Director, Connected Home, was the implementation of a low-cost online diagnostic solution. We called the program DOMINO and started it in 2004. The technologies ...

20. Digital Home Leadership Conference
(Achievements/Strategies)

... much appreciated by sales, which are a great resource of what is really happening in the market place right now) harvest thinking and ideas from the particpants develop new avenues of collaboration, which ...