In2 Innovation Panel: 'Smash the Agrarian Clock and Other Innovation Mandates'
I’ll be speaking January 23 (tomorrow) at 1pm at the Holmes Report’s In2 Innovation Summit in San Francisco on a panel discussing: “Smash the Agrarian Clock and Other Innovation Mandates.”
When 22 year olds can call the shots, the office hours can't be 9am-7pm, and 'always on' is the cost of entry if you want an innovative environment. This talk is all about bending the rules of the game, challenging the old ways and daring to evoke real innovation by provoking new behaviors.
MODERATOR
Name:Marian Salzman
Company:Havas
Position:CEO
“Loquacious and personable, Salzman is an attractive blonde with attractive smarts…. While she quails at being thought of as some sort of Xena of zeitgeist, a sexy sociologist probing at our inner workings, the Connecticut resident has undoubtedly placed a finger on the country’s collective pulse.” —American Way The Guardian wrote that she “radiates ...more
SPEAKERS
Name:Jeff Denby
Company:PACT
Position:Co-founder
PACT is obsessed with a big idea: super soft organic cotton that makes the world a better place. Socks with soul, altruistic underwear and other everyday essentials ethically manufactured with fabrics that feel good and go easy on the environment. Sounds good? Oh it is. In fact, co-founder Jeff Denby created PACT to turn bad into good. After spending years working in the international manufacturi...more
Name:Tom Foremski
Company:Silicon Valley Watcher
Position:Media entrepreneur + publisher
In May 2004, Tom Foremski became the first journalist to leave a major newspaper, the Financial Times, to make a living as a full-time journalist blogger. He writes the popular news blog Silicon Valley Watcher--reporting on the business of Silicon Valley.Tom arrived in San Francisco in 1984, and has covered US technology markets for leading computer journals around the world.more
Name:Tom Morton
Company:Goodby Silverstein & Partners
Position:Head of Strategy
Tom heads up strategy as part of GSP New York’s management team, which he joined in 2013. He current works on Google and PledgeMusic. Previously, he was chief strategy officer for Havas North America, where he built the agency’s Shared Owned & Earned Media Unit and won a Gold Effie for Dos Equis’s “Most Interesting Man in the World” campaign. Other acc...more