Tweet You’re a great innovator but… ideas spread slowly. Can your network speed it up? The type of people that compose your network might play a crucial role to the spread of your innovations. I wrote (long time ago!) an article about the speed of new technology introduction and how to model it. A well-accepted [...]
Tweet Two very different personalities meet. Two complementary objectives. Their meeting sparks innovation. Tubular Bells is born! As F. Johansson writes in The Medici Effect: “Oldfield had some strange ideas about music, and Branson wanted to start a record label.” If they had never met, we would not have Tubular Bells… This might sound like [...]
Tweet You will enjoy listening to an excellent interview at VoiceAmerica: Chris Cooper with Andy Lopata and Dr Ivan Misner. In that interview you can listen to very important aspects of networking. Even if you already know them, it’s great to be reminded by two of the most knowledgeable people on networking topics. There are [...]
Tweet Does exile itself make you more creative? Or is it the first step towards valuable contacts whom help you develop innovative ideas? Research by INSEAD and Northwestern University found a link between going abroad and creativity. However, I don’t think that it is just the fact of living abroad that enhances your creativity. From [...]
Tweet Welcome to 2012! While you start implementing your New Year’s resolutions (hopefully focused on helping others), here you have the most read Networking&Business posts during 2011: TEDx: Get More Weak-Ties Attending a TEDx event is much more than just listening to the speeches. It is a great way of effectively extending your network with [...]
