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Ten Great Words You NEED for 2012!
A few years ago, right around the approach of the New Year, I wrote a blog post that I called '10 Great Words." Since that time, this inspirational post has become one of the most…
The Innovation Killers
Here's a clip that I had out on Youtube, but realized that I had never worked it into the blog. It's a quick clip on the "innovation killers" -- the attitudes and actions that…
10 Enemies of Innovation!
I had a conference call with a client yesterday with respect to an upcoming leadership meeting; I'll be helping the organization think about some of the barriers they have towards…
The BIG food industry trend for 2012: Bold Goals, Big Bets
Health, wellness and food are set to become even more linked than ever before in 2012 and beyond. That's a significant trend that I'm witnessing right now through the various…
Innovating in the era of the global idea machine - and the concept of "Just-in-time Knowledge"
If you want to known why you need to speed up your organization, spend a bit more time staring at an iPhone -- or for that matter, any Apple device that you might happen to have…
Video: The Masters in Business Imagination!
A clip from a recent keynote in San Antonio, Texas -- shouldn't you be thinking about getting a Masters in Business Imagination? I first proposed the concept of the MBI back in…
The Google Car, 3D Printing & Big Bold Ideas!
Many people don't know how to think big -- how to envision bold news ideas. In this clip from Las Vegas, Jim talks on stage in Las Vegas at a major manufacturing conference, about…
Avoiding innovation paralysis caused by "aggressive indecision"....
A few days ago, the Smart Blog on Leadership wrote a blog post covering my recent keynote at the IMXchange manufacturing conference in Las Vegas. It drew quite a bit of attention…
The future of North American manufacturing? Brighter than you think!
I've just returned from Las Vegas, where I was the keynote speaker for a new manufacturing conference that has attracted quite a bit of attention - IMX 2011 - "The Interactive…
10 More Great Words for Innovation!
The "10 Great Words" page on my Web site is one of the most consistently visited and shared pages on my entire site. I think that people find the words to be powerful and…
"Raving fan of PollEverywhere"
The folks at PollEverywhere -- the service that I use to conduct live text message polling while on stage -- have just run an interview with me over on their blog as to how I…
Article : "What's your vision of the future?"
The following article was just published in July in AkzoNoble's "A" Magazine, featuring some of my thoughts on innovation in organizations.The organization is the largest global…
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