Canada, the Martin Paradox, and The Opposable Mind
A fascinating consideration of the “Martin Paradox”, Roger Martin’s observation that Canadians are incredibly creative and innovative as individuals, but often not creative in groups. (Hat tip: Kevin...
View Articleip neutral and why the ceeb will NEVER be the beeb. le sigh.
Read Michele’s post on BBC Innovation Labs initiative and the lament of our poor CBC: so not only do they get funding from regional agencies as a means to stimulate growth in particular areas, they...
View ArticleHarvard Business Review Breakthrough Idea: Toronto TransitCamp
Along with my co-authors Jay Goldman and Eli Singer, I am proud to announce the publication of our article titled Sick Transit Gloria in the February issue of Harvard Business Review. The article...
View ArticleLIFT: Thomas Purves, “Open, and the future of Wireless”
Tom (of WirelessNorth fame) ran a great workshop at LIFT08 on the future of wireless (sorry I missed it – so many choices!). The slides are on Slideshare: | View | Upload your own
View ArticleLIFT: William Cockayne, “Foresight to Innovation”
See Michele’s fantastic notes from William Cockayne‘s excellent talk at LIFT about foresight, it’s connection to innovation and the roles that people tend to take within a product innovation cycle....
View ArticleDuh, Community IS the Framework!
A little more than 2 years after David Crow launched the BarCamp unconference meme in Canada with a mighty yawp, it looks like this “community thing” is catching on in Toronto’s technology scene. The...
View Articleexperience!tech @ MaRS: glocal format innovation?
MaRS is offering an interesting new model in a tech conference: keynote sessions simulcast from the IDC Directions Conference Boston onto the state-of-art A/V setup at MaRS in the morning, followed by...
View ArticleInnovation. Creativity. Enterprise.
[ICE08] A vision for Canada’s future in digital and interactive media and technology… In 2018, Canada has embraced its role as a model power of digital innovation and become a key node in the emerging...
View ArticleOntario government is panning for NextGen Jobs
Digital Media is the hot sector du jour in Ontario, and for good reason. It is one of those rising sectors that are the great hope to support economic growth in an age of de-industrialization. In case...
View ArticleInnovation Parkour
My good friends and sometimes collaborators Michael Dila and Matthew Milan delivered the latest iteration of the “Innovation Parkour” presentation recently, so I thought I would share the slides and...
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