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Future Trends
What's next? Trends, observations, and insights that will drive innovation for the next decade.
Insights Live Features Mike Maddock
Join Hosts Phil Davis and Kevin Gibson as they welcome Mike Maddock, founder of Maddock Douglas, self described as a "Innovation Company". Maddock and his team have successfully assisted many major brand companies to innovate... More »
Three Types of People to Fire Immediately
Want a more innovative company? Get rid of these folks. Today By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón We (your authors) teach our children to work hard and never, ever give up. We teach... More »
Shift Happens
Change creates lucrative opportunities for innovators who are willing to listen to consumers By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón Insurance experts. Travel experts. Legal experts. Now health care experts. What do they have... More »
Innovation: Size Matters
The best leaders know how to make the most with what they've got. By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón Ooooh, that is a big idea—a really, really BIG idea. The other guys have... More »
The Timely Death of B2B
Start by thinking about the wants and needs of consumers, not those of the businesses that deliver products to them By G. Michael Maddock and Raphael Louis Vitón "Let’s face it, business-to-business is dead." What... More »
Why Conscious Capitalism Will Be The Framework For Your Next Decade Of Innovation
The profit motive, not government or charity, will create the kind of socially responsible world we want our kids and grand-kids to grow up in Adapted from "Conscious Capitalism: Not Just Capitalist Pigs", originally published... More »
Failure, Glorious Failure
Failure is what happens when innovation goes wrong, right? Wrong. When I was asked to write about grand innovation failures, it seemed a perfect entertainment opportunity – the Darwin Awards of the business world. All... More »
What's Next For the Print Industry? The Future of Media Consumption
The inevitable decline of the print industry over the last ten years doesn’t mean people are reading less—in fact they’re reading more. Those early adopters willing to utilize new generations of digital reading devices enjoy... More »
New Business Model Innovation - LEGO Returns to Core Competencies for Fun and Profit
In 2004, the LEGO empire teetered on the edge of ruin—loss had steadily increased since 1998, leaving the famous toymaker with heavy lifting and a sagging bottom line. But in the years following 2004 LEGO... More »
Crowdsourcing: The Future of Your Industry?
Crowdsourcing. Its one controversial - yet increasingly popular - topic. From marketing agencies to scientific research, many industries are taking a hard look at how crowdsourcing may be a solution for problems too big for... More »
Recent Discussions
| Title | Replies | Most Recent Post |
|---|---|---|
When is an innovation a 21st century innovation? |
2 | Marc Stoiber January 10, 2011 9:50 PM |
FTC releases green regulations. Big upside for innovators... |
new | Marc Stoiber October 6, 2010 4:33 PM |
Now here's a breath of fresh air, um, water... |
new | Marc Stoiber September 22, 2010 5:40 PM |
Disney addressing changes in generational demand...biz opportunities to lead |
1 | carmillelim April 3, 2010 12:02 AM |
Nurturing talent in an age of sustainability |
11 | Marc Stoiber March 31, 2010 2:25 PM |
An actual innovation engine |
new | Larry MacDonald March 16, 2010 4:25 PM |
Responsibility Marketing |
new | Maciej Kokot March 9, 2010 8:29 AM |
Latest Social Technographics from Forrester |
new | Nicholas Kinports January 19, 2010 12:41 PM |
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