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Talking Innovation with BIF Summit Alumnus Graham Milner of WD-40 | Business Innovation Factory
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Skip to main content. May 14, 2015. Talking Innovation with BIF Summit Alumnus Graham Milner of WD-40. Our Chief Catalyst Saul Kaplan recently had a conversation with Graham Milner, Executive Vice President for Global Innovation at WD-40. A recording of the conversation can be found here. Among other things, Graham and Saul discussed the pros and cons of centralized versus decentralized innovation programs. When Graham Milner told the WD-40 story at the BIF7 Summit. What's happening at BIF? The Business ...
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Is Your CEO Serious About Business Model Innovation? | Business Model Sandbox
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Is Your CEO Serious About Business Model Innovation? If you want to work for or with a company that will embrace transformational innovation, first make sure the CEO is on board. In those situations, no matter what lofty rhetoric the CEO uses in public or at company retreats about creating an innovation culture and encouraging everyone to think outside of the box, the best result will be incremental innovations to improve the performance of today’s business model. After learning this lesson the hard way ...
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Setting Up Your Own Personal Board of Advisors | Being FA and Other Ponderings
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Being FA and Other Ponderings. Innovation, Insights, and Opinions (that are my own). Setting Up Your Own Personal Board of Advisors. July 25, 2014. That was the question! Step two was to plug into the scene. My friend Scott Kirsner. A local reporter for the Globe and entrepreneur himself (Scott started Innovation Leader. As well as several important startup events in Boston like the Nantucket Conference. Guidance on companies and individuals to work with. Introductions to key people. Occasional direction...
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What Big Companies Get Wrong About Innovation Metrics
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Items added to cart. Your Shopping Cart is empty. What Big Companies Get Wrong About Innovation Metrics. May 06, 2015. They’re all measuring it, but few are doing it right. What Big Companies Get Wrong About Innovation Metrics. Kenneth Andersson for HBR. But as investment increases, many companies are struggling with a challenging question: how do you know whether your chosen innovation strategy is actually bearing fruit? One type is what we call activity metrics, which show that you’re busy stoking the ...
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Nathan Hunt Palmer : May 21, 1936 – July 21, 2016 |
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The official blog of Koa Labs. Great Reads for Start-ups. OpenVPN on ChromeOS – just say no →. Nathan Hunt Palmer : May 21, 1936 – July 21, 2016. August 4, 2016. Nate grew up in Hinsdale, Illinois. With an amazing community that surrounded he and his siblings with joy and love. He graduated from Deerfield Academy. In Massachusetts and went on graduate from Dartmouth College. A retired United States Air Force. In local parades and hanging out with his Whidbey Island Model A Club. There will be no services...
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Harry Weller – Great Investor & Even Better Person. |
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The official blog of Koa Labs. Great Reads for Start-ups. Privacy in Connected Health : Great post by Joe Kvedar. Right cost and tech curve for storage… →. Harry Weller – Great Investor and Even Better Person. November 21, 2016. I am deeply saddened by the loss of Harry Weller. Harry was my friend and trusted colleague. We worked together on many companies including Vertica. Was a lead investor. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Privacy in Connected Health : Great post by Joe Kvedar. Follow the Koa...
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Great Reads for Start-ups |
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The official blog of Koa Labs. Great Reads for Start-ups. Great Reads for Start-ups. Enrich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides. Jared Richardson, William A. Gwaltney. The Four Steps to the Epiphany. Chip and Dan Heath. Founders at Work: Stories of Startups’ Early Days. The Sales Learning Curve. Mark Leslie and Charles Holloway. How Startup Options (and Ownership) Works. 8211; Scott Kupor. MIT EdX Course on Technology Entrepreneurship. Andy Palmer and Mike Stonebraker. Peter F. Drucker.
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November | 2016 |
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The official blog of Koa Labs. Great Reads for Start-ups. Monthly Archives: November 2016. Right cost and tech curve for storage…. November 24, 2016. Whenever Amazon reduces the price of S3 (as they did last week)- I’m reminded of how important it is to be on the right “cost curve” for storage. There is still a bias in large enterprises toward on-premise storage that is … Continue reading →. Harry Weller – Great Investor and Even Better Person. November 21, 2016. Follow the Koa Labs Blog. Comments or opi...
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