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In Blockchain We Trust

Posted by Noam Levenson | Feb 28, 2019 | blockchain, Future of Work | 0 |

“In order to have a breakthrough, you have to break something”

Posted by Epi Ludvik Nekaj | Feb 26, 2019 | Crowdsourcing | 0 |

Bold Open Innovation Sparking Both Business and Social Impact

Posted by Shay Hershkovitz | Feb 20, 2019 | Collective Intelligence, Crowdsourcing, Open Innovation | 0 |

Global Corporation is BOLD Enough to Disrupt Itself

by Clive Reffell | Feb 13, 2019 |

We’re getting increasingly used to witnessing the commercial disruption taking place due to mass digital connectivity giving rise to new business models. In many instances it’s where existing players in a market place come under...

Open Innovation Success Through HeroX Challenges

by Clive Reffell | Oct 18, 2018 |

More and more organizations, including some of the largest corporations, are increasingly moving their problem solution processes and product or service development ideation from an internal to an external environment. Through...

What Is Your Personal Moonshot?

by Clive Reffell | Oct 11, 2018 |

The LinkedIn profile of billionaire entrepreneur Naveen Jain lists 10 active roles. He is driven to solve the world’s biggest challenges through innovation, and is the founder of several successful companies including Moon...

How HeroX Helps Solve Humanity’s Problems

by Clive Reffell | Sep 5, 2018 |

All too often, the biggest challenges require the most radical solutions and innovations. Yet most companies don’t recruit on the basis of candidates being radical, they tend to prefer reliability and consistency. Add in the...

How Crowdsourcing is Making Science Smarter

by Damon Brown | Jul 17, 2018 |

Major scientific discovery has traditionally been the playground of one group: the elite. It’s no coincidence that Darwin, Copernicus, and others legends came from well-off backgrounds as scientific breakthroughs often require...

A Thousand Eyes Are Better Than Two

by Shay Hershkovitz | Jul 3, 2018 |

How do you scan an area of 305,000 sq km (118,000 sq mi)? This was the challenge for several countries in 2014, trying to solve the mystery of the lost Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Tremendous effort and resources were put into...

How Crowdsourcing is Changing Innovation in Science and the Space Frontier

by Clive Reffell | Jun 21, 2018 |

The abundant and ceaseless supply of scientific information causes overload. Scientists, no matter how intelligent and hardworking they are, and with the best computers at their disposal, are pushed past the point where they can...

Looking Ahead to New Healthcare Work Opportunities

by Clive Reffell | Jun 7, 2018 |

Healthcare spending is increasing significantly around the world, due to aging and increasing populations, developing markets, advances in medical treatments, an increase in chronic diseases, rising obesity levels and climbing...

Q&A with Dr Stéphanie Boue, a speaker at CSW Arctic // Europe 2018

by Clive Reffell | Feb 12, 2018 |

Tobacco conglomerate Philip Morris International (PMI), owner of the world’s leading cigarette brand Marlboro, has an aim that may seem strange: they are designing a smoke-free future through the development of Reduced Risk...

New Work Opportunities Created by Crowdsourcing and the Crowd Economy

by Clive Reffell | Dec 14, 2017 |

Anyone currently participating in crowdsourcing and disruptive crowd economy-related business sectors is only too aware of the growing media coverage being given to “the future of work.” Media editors are keen to raise their...