“We can’t solve problems by using the same kind of thinking we used when we created them.” – Albert Einstein Einstein was right. In order to solve our problems, be they of healthcare or education or the enterprise, we must look at them with new eyes. The advent of Web 2.0 technologies, social networking, [...]
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Einstein was right
Posted in enterprise 2.0, opportunity, technology on October 21, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Data, Data Everywhere…
Posted in business innovation, opportunity, tagged Apple, data, democratizing data, Google, knowledge, Kundra, Obama, WolframAlpha on May 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I bet we look back on May 21, 2009 as an historic day; a day when everything changed…On this day, the Obama Administration, specifically its CIO, Vivek Kundra, announced the launch of Data.gov which “will open up the workings of government by making economic, healthcare, environmental, and other government information available on a single website, [...]
Newbies are beginning to shine
Posted in business innovation, tagged B2B, B2C, Daimler, electric, Ford, innovation, Model S, Tesla, Th!nk on March 27, 2009 | 2 Comments »
As I struggle to understand why we are propping up a clearly flawed model in our automakers, I am very excited by what I see from the newbies. Though still too expensive for me at over $57,000, the new Tesla Model S is still extraordinarily impressive — 300 miles on a 45 minute charge and [...]
Importance, Value and the Long View
Posted in business innovation, environment, life, tagged O'Reilly, principles, sustainability on January 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My own thoughts and ideas on what “sustainability” really means have now begun to be articulated, far more eloquently than I ever could, in Tim O’Reilly’s post, “Work on Stuff That Matters.” His First Principles are: Work on something that matters to you more than money. Create more value than you capture. Take the long [...]
