Prospective job seekers with autism face a massive disparity in the job market. Unemployment rates of this group of individuals are between 60–80 percent. …

As the world descended into lockdowns, a new era of digital visual collaboration was born. Companies shifted to remote working with an unprecedented speed, creating a critical need for effective tools that could keep teams connected and productive — one such tool is the digital whiteboard. Since the pandemic, new…

Sandra Howe, an award-winning technology expert, joins us to discuss the effectiveness of pairing good timing with collaboration. The need for innovators willing to work with each other rather than against is critical, thanks to the swiftly changing technology market. One example is the broadband industry. The necessity for broadband…

Benchmarking is comparing your organization to others to measure your performance and possibly identify areas for improvement. It has been common practice since the early 1900s. Frederick Taylor, an American mechanical engineer, is credited with coining the term “benchmarking” in his book, The Principles of Scientific Management. Benchmarking enables continuous…

Innovation is often lauded as the key to success in business. After all, staying ahead of the competition is hard if you’re not constantly coming up with new ideas and ways to improve your products or services. But is every idea you come up with a good thing? …

Nearly 20 years. That’s how long I’ve been an innovation journalist, in addition to my day jobs, first as the CTO of HP and now as CEO of CableLabs. …

Here is the last interview from my time at the Expo Show in Philadelphia. Collin Howlett, the CTO of Vecima, joins us to discuss the acceleration of innovation. Predicting the future grows more challenging as the pace of innovation accelerates. Customers are deploying innovations at faster speeds than ever. Most…

NEED TO KNOW Irresponsible Innovation By Phil McKinney Irresponsible innovation is an innovation that is done with little or no concern for the potential negative consequences of the innovation. In a recent study, most leaders and informed citizens believe that an innovation’s potential negative impact is never considered. In their minds, most innovation is irresponsible innovation. While responsible…

A few weeks back, I wrote an opinion piece for The Innovators Network titled Innovation Hero Worship: FTX, Theranos, and the Media. The core of the article is my belief that the media has a responsibility to not feed into the hero worship of innovation leaders. But there is more…