I often wonder what inspires a small group of people that, for the most part, didn’t really know each other, to hang out and try to create something new. As a leader of this beloved team, I come and go from our offices in Calgary, Canada, to other destinations and back, only to return and…
[February 22, 2012] Singapore/New York /Amsterdam - Crowdsourcing Week, the first ever week long global event designed to bring innovation and efficiency to organizations by leveraging the power of «the Crowd», will take place in Singapore in April 2013. Crowdsourcing is the coming together of a group of people – a «Crowd,» to help solve a given…
It’s the beginning of a new year, and there was so much interesting and encouraging evolution in the crowdsourcing space in 2011 that I thought I’d like to break it down a bit and, each month, examine a different trend. This month I like to look at the topic of “funding.” We can look at…
It is pretty neat to be involved with a community like E.ON Innovation because it’s a nationwide online community created to help generate fresh innovative ideas and help the UK save energy…how cool is that? But it actually gets even cooler…over the next 5 weeks, E.ON is launching five exciting challenges (powered by Chaordix) linked…