This isn’t your grandmother’s industrial design! Paola Antonelli, senior curator at The Museum of Modern Art, discusses design’s disruptive potential.
Have you heard the news about Marissa Mayer’s big move to CEO of Yahoo(ooooooooo)? Hopefully she’ll use some of her own wisdom and bring these “9 Principles of Innovation” to work at turning things around at Yahoo.
The World Innovation Forum New York 2012 may be over, but there is still lots of great content from the event that we’d like to share with you. You can see video clips of the speakers in action on WOBI.com, see the speakers’ presentations on demand at WOBI Live! and read our recaps on the WOBI blog. We also have a photo album on the WOBI Facebook Page which we’ll be updating with more event photos next week.
Google Glasses, Google X & WOBI on Google Currents.
First off, the picture relates to this story and video on Huffington Post:
Google Shows Off, Teases Augmented Reality Spectacles
Secondly, the WOBI blog today features a video and post on Top Secret Google X.
And finally, we’re thrilled to launch WOBI on Google Currents. Follow that link to download the app and to subscribe to free updates.
Tomorrow, Tuesday 4/3/12, is not only free cone day at Ben & Jerry’s — it’s free webinar with NY Times best-selling author Patrick Lencioni day brought to you by WOBI and Walden University.
Register here for this unique opportunity for a complimentary one-hour business webinar that will cover teamwork culture, peer accountability, transformational meetings and much more.
Is frugal innovation being oversold? Can Western companies relax?
Two new books—“Reverse Innovation” by Vijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble, and “Jugaad Innovation” by Navi Radjou, Jaideep Prabhu and Simone Ahuja—suggest that the answer to both questions is No.”
Above an excerpt from a great article on the Economist. Click through to read the entire piece. Mr Govindarajan, from the Tuck Business School at Dartmouth College, can also be seen wobi.com exclusive video describing GE and the Paradox of Reverse Innovation.
Who’s behind this Tumblr? Here’s a look inside our world… video of our recent wobi.com launch party which took place at the Yotel in NYC. At the party we had dedicated rooms for each WOBI focus area — Leadership, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, Innovation (natch) and more. Watch and see.
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