Unifying Innovation Culture Through Failure with Dan Ward
“It is important that the things we’re trying are hard enough, that some of them won’t work out. That’s a sign that we’re on the right track. Whereas if everything we attempt succeeds, then we’re probably aiming too low.” Dan Ward, MITRE Corporation
Misinformation Effect on Innovation with Doowan Lee
“The quintessential definition of innovation is essentially: How do you solve large-scale problems cheaper, faster, and better than anybody else?” Doowan Lee, Strategic Advisor to the Institute for Security and Technology
Exploring the Implications of Innovation with Zach Davis
“Why is innovation happening? I used to think that the answer had to do with necessity. That technology and innovation unfolded when people had something that they needed. The more I studied it, the more I realized that a lot of this innovation comes from: “why?” I was messing around with this. I wanted it. I was curious. I was interested. I didn’t intend for this to happen, this was serendipitous, this all just kind of came together” -Zach Davis, Senior Fellow at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Collaborative Innovation in Medicine with Tim Raderstorf of Ohio State University
“Be kind to yourself during times when you are really uncomfortable because that’s when the growth is occurring—that’s when you’re going to be your most creative and impactful.” – Tim Raderstorf, Chief Innovation Officer at The Ohio State University College of Nursing
Inspiring Insight-Driven Innovation with Sue Baggott
“It’s all about being super curious about the people that you’re serving. Deeply understanding their needs, what their current reality is, what the future experience could or could be, and then using that to set your innovation direction or your design direction.” – Sue Baggott, Strategic Innovation Consultant
Powering Access to Information in Medicine with Amy Beckley of MFB Fertility Inc.
“The whole mission is to empower people with information so they can advocate for themselves.” – Amy Beckley, CEO and owner of MFB Fertility Inc.
Next Generation Innovation with Richard Zreik of Innovation Girls
“If you think of innovation as 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration, we come in very strongly on that 1%. We are telling the story, a story of innovation.” —Richard Zreik, Chief Innovation Officer and Co-Founder at Innovation Girls
Wordsmith Q&A: Can’t I Just Google How to Be a Better Writer? Does Grammarly Really Work?
Our Wordsmith Q&A Series is here to answer your most pressing writing questions, including how you can improve writing skills and why they matter.
Cultivating Innovation Culture with Kate Maxwell of Raytheon Technologies
“Our focus was never about technology. It was always about people because they’re central to the innovation story.” —Kate Maxwell, Technical Director & Innovation Leader at Raytheon Technologies
Wordsmith Q&A: Being a Better Writer Can Propel Your Career
“We want to spend more time at a high level—thinking through strategies and how to share great ideas, rather than agonizing over the way that we word things and where to put that comma. ” – Katie Trauth Taylor, PhD Our Wordsmith Q&A Series is here to answer your most pressing writing questions, including how […]
Wordsmith Q&A: The BEST Online Writing Course for ALL Learners
“In today’s media-saturated world, accessibility is everything. People need to be able to access the knowledge and the insights that you’re sharing. ” – Katie Trauth Taylor, PhD Our Wordsmith Q&A Series is here to answer your most pressing writing questions, including how you can improve writing skills and why they matter. In the fourth […]
Health Technology with Ryan Eder of Include Health
“You can have all the technology in the world, but if you can’t deliver it in a very simple, intuitive and engaging way it’s all moot.” —Ryan Eder, founder and CEO of Include Health