Innovation

Don Tapscott on Gen-Y

The leading business strategy authority brings fresh focus to Gen-Y through the story of one over-achieving millenial who doesn’t read books (and it’s ok).

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Innovation, Talent

Greg Matthews on power of social media as a tool for innovation

With cool project work to back him up, Humana’s Director of Innovation demonstrates the power of social media as a tool for innovation.

Tags: Greg Matthews, Innovation, Innovation, Social Media

Innovation

Henry Markram: Supercomputing the brain’s secrets

Henry Markram says the mysteries of the mind can be solved — soon. Mental illness, memory, perception: they’re made of neurons and electric signals, and he plans to find them with a supercomputer that models all the brain’s 100,000,000,000,000 synapses.

Tags: Brain, Henry Markram, Innovation, mind, Supercomputing, Technology

Innovation, Technology

Deloitte Innovation elevator campaign

Deloitte Netherlands launched a new business unit – Deloitte Innovation, which focuses on developing new business ideas. As part of the campaign, several Deloitte offices had their elevators transformed into showers. Because after all, the best ideas are born in the shower.

Tags: Design, Innovation

Design, Innovation

BMW GINA Light Visionary Model

Am not a great fan of  “concept cars”, but BMW Gina deserves special attention for completely rethinking out of the box. Check out the cool premiere video below, where Chris Bangle, Director of Design, BMW Group, describes the thought process that went behind this cool pair of wheels. No wonder GM and Ford are struggling just to survive.

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Design, Innovation, Inspiring