Innovación
Resources for Innovators: The Secret of Life from Steve Jobs in 46 Seconds
“When you grow up you tend to get told that the world is the way it is and your life is just to live your life inside the world, try not to bash into the walls too much, try to have a nice family, have fun, save a little money. That’s a very limited life.…
Read MoreMy 10 favourite Social Innovation Practices: summary and free ebook
There are many practices and methods to facilitate Social Innovation and Collaborative Leadership that can be adapted depending to the context and needs of the specific problem we want to solve. I have mentioned and written about many of them in this blog and have received a lot of questions and interest around them. In…
Read MoreThe 20 most popular TED Talks, as of this moment. Which one do you prefer?
I love TED Talks. They have been bringing inspiration, entertainment and emotion to my life in the last years. As 2013 draws to a close, TED has posted 1600+ talks, each representing an idea worth spreading. I have shared some of my favourite talks in this blog in a number of occasions and today I want to share the 20…
Read MoreApple’s Process of Creative Innovation
This beautifully designed video by Apple is an inspiring explanation of how they are able to succeed in the area of creative innovation. Apple has proven time and time again that they understand what it takes to be on the cusp of cutting edge creativity for their consumers. Enjoy the video and don’t forget to share! [su_youtube url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VpZmIiIXuZ0″] Here…
Read MoreYoung at Heart: How to be an innovator for life
Recently I have listened to a great podcast where Tom Kelley, general manager at IDEO, presents 5 core practices that enhance creativity and describes how they can help us be more innovative and successful in every part of our lives. The podcast is titled Young at Heart: How to Be an Innovator for Life and is shared by the Entrepreneurial Thought…
Read MoreCreativity requires Time
Some people say they feel more creative when they are pushed for time, while others feel more creative when they have as much time as they want? What about you? [su_youtube_advanced url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VPbjSnZnWP0″]
Read MoreNew booklet: EU initiatives addressing societal challenges through digital innovation. Available online
This booklet highlights some of the many EU initiatives and co-funded research and innovation projects which address societal challenges through digital innovation, such as better healthcare, independent living for the elderly, delivering effective public services, energy saving, smart transport, secure internet, inclusion, preservation of cultural heritage. A showcase of policy actions and projects illustrates what role ICT…
Read MoreToday at 7 pm presentation of the study a new study on Social Innovation: Pathways to Systemic Change
I want to share with you this information about an interesting event organised by ESADE´s Institute of Social Innovation, that takes place today at 7 pm in Madrid. Presentation Social innovation, a movement based on the analysis and implementation of “new ideas to solve social problems”, has attracted a growing number of followers and stakeholders.…
Read MoreList of Open Innovation resources, tools, books and more
Open innovation models have become an integral part of the innovation strategies and business models of companies in recent years. Innovation is increasingly based on knowledge assets beyond the boundaries of the company and co-operation has become an important way of tapping into knowledge resources outside in order to generate new ideas and bring them…
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