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Video : The impact of business velocity
Here's a clip from my keynote for the Human Capital Institute Summit in Tucson, Arizona. In the clip, I speak about the issue of innovation in the context of increasing business…
Keynote Case Study: Interactive Manufacturing Exchange: North American Manufacturing Has Room To Grow.
At the Interactive Manufacturing Exchange in Las Vegas, I delivered a dinner keynote for 600 executives and a morning keynote for 1,000 more, arguing that new methodology and…
PPG, Pittsburgh : Aligning to the Reality of the World of Edge-Driven R&D
What's the future of research & development? That's what the global paints, coatings and materials firm PPG brought me in for as they assembled their global R&D team for an…
Keynote: FMC BioPolymer – The Future of Specialty Materials: Innovation in Biopolymers
Jim Carroll delivered a keynote for FMC BioPolymer in May 2010. As pharmaceutical and food industries demanded more advanced specialty ingredients, Jim explored the innovation…
Trend: Switching from cutting back, to focusing on growth
In a whirlwind of activity over the last ten days, I've been the keynote speaker for conferences that probably represents the vast majority of global Fortune 1000 organizations…
Innovation and the concept of "chameleon revenue"
I am not alone in thinking we're in the midst of a significant economic transformation. As Mick Fleming, president of the American Chamber of Commerce Executives, said recently…
The new rules for the next economy .... and the role of IT
Over the next several weeks, I will be speaking at a series of events sponsored by Microsoft related to their Windows 7 launch. The audience includes key executives (CIO's, CFO's…
Insight on deep, transformation change - and the "next economy"
Next week, I'll be in Jacksonville, as the lunch time keynote speaker for the annual meeting of the Materials Handling Association of America. We'll have about 300 executives in…
"Opportunities 2009" - the workforce of 2020!
I was the opening keynote speaker yesterday for Opportunities 2009, a conference in Ontario, Canada, that was focused on workplace trends to 2015. The keynote description went…
Good jobs in Bad Times - I'm interviewed on PBS on future career trends
WKSU, the PBS affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio, has been running a series this week titled "Good Jobs in Bad Times." It's a serious look at current and future job and career trends…
Innovation, the auto industry and the new reality
I've been talking to my clients for years about the problems with the auto industry manufacturing model, comparing the slow, ponderous mass-manufacturing techniques of Detroit to…
Faster is the new fast -- also in auto
One of the key tenets of my book, Ready, Set, Done -- How to Innovate When Faster is the New Fast,is that organizational "agility" is a fundamental cornerstone for future success…
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