by Benjamin Glenn | Apr 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
My conversation with Stanford Biodesign 2020-2021 Innovation Fellows COVID-19 changed everything, this we know is true. Some things hoped for last year – events, workshops and gatherings that were part of my typical year – are simply gone. Some...
by Donnie Stroud | Apr 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
BLOG A Matter of Dewey Innovation – JPM2020 January 7, 2020 We no sooner unleash 2020 when JPM Week is upon us. I refer to the JP Morgan Healthcare Conference (#JPMWeek, #BioWeekSF). Except for those over achievers who are at CES in Viva Las Vegas this week,...
by Donnie Stroud | Feb 27, 2019 | Uncategorized
BLOG A few years ago, when I was headed to my inaugural coaching event with the fun-loving folks at SxSW at the Bellagio in Las Vegas, I confessed to a good friend that I was anxious about what to expect from the innovators as well as myself. The friend simply said:...
by Donnie Stroud | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
BLOG A Matter of CHIHULY Innovation “Glass has the ability, more than any other material, to bring joy and a certain happiness to people” — Dale Chihuly As I explain in an earlier post, A Matter of Looking Up Innovation, I am grateful that one of my oldest friends put...
by Donnie Stroud | Feb 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
BLOG A Matter of Harmonizing Innovation A systematic approach to innovation means not only a process for getting to a product but also a process that creatively hears and synthesizes the voices of the different disciplines within a system of true cross-functional...
by Donnie Stroud | Feb 22, 2019 | Uncategorized
BLOG A Matter of Six Steps to Innovation Over the years I’ve spent working with innovators, I’ve identified six steps in the trajectory of idea from idea to products at scale. The six basic steps for an innovation process are: Idea Product Evaluation Approval Payment...