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The Open Innovation Chess Paradigm

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Rob Veldt of ideavents brings an interesting view on how to implement open innovation based on the OI Chess Paradigm. He presents a toolbox which provides a structured approach to transform organizations from closed to open, using leadership styles and organizational identity. Listen to his talk on open innovation implementation…

Promote your organization in the “24 Hours of Innovation”

The 24 Hours of Innovation is a non-stop, online marathon of innovation initiatives around the world. The 24 hours are divided in time slots, each one featuring an exciting innovation initiative. Everyone is invited and encouraged to participate in the event by filling in one of the time slots…

Do you want to promote your organization? Promote innovation in general? Live stream a brainstorm? Showcase the latest innovation? Invite us for an innovation audit or visual business modelling session? Do something extremely creative? Feature an innovation award or upcoming event? This is an open invitation to co-create an exciting 24 hours of innovation! Please contact us to participate!

Creativity World Forum 2008 in Antwerp

On November 19-20 all innovators gather again for the Creativity World Forum 2008.  This year’s edition takes place in Antwerp (Belgium), in the Lotto Arena. As always the line-up of speakers and activities is impressive and makes a visit very worthwhile.

The speaker line-up includes:

  • Steve Wozniak - Co-founder Apple
  • Tom Kelley - GM of IDEO and author of ‘The Ten Faces of Innovation’
  • Dan Heath - Author ‘Made to Stick’
  • Chris Anderson, John Cleese, Martin Heylen…

For only 395€ the Creativity World Forum 2008 is an excellent opportunity to be inspired by powerful keynotes and creative co-visitors, and of course, to enjoy the delight of our Belgian food!