David Eaves is probably one of the smartest Canadians around. No surprise, he’s also a really nice guy. After attending the Canada3.0 conference, he wrote up a couple of posts highlighting what Canada needs to do to work our way to the top in a digital economy. From recognizing that to lead, we must ask…
We were hired by PwC to design, build and launch a crowdsourcing campaign leading up to the Canada3.0 conference later this year. We’ll also be involved in the Canada 3.0 conference too, as we think it is an important discussion to be having. Right now, PwC is asking Canadians to voice their opinion on how…
I tuned in to the Gov 2.0 online conference put on by O’Reilly last Thursday. There were some great speakers, including David Eaves. David shared some of his 2.0 experiences and it really got me thinking about the impact of open innovation initiatives on different aspects of society – including those that focus on the…
A while back, I had the chance to sit in on a phone call with Karin von Hippel and two members of her team, Justine and Guy about what role crowdsourcing and mobile can play in the development of post-conflict reconstruction projects. The concepts and ideas they talk about are pretty mind-blowing. Obviously, I’m a…
A broadly influential thought leader, Dr. Mark Drapeau’s ideas carry weight in numerous communities. He is a sought-after speaker for events whose topics encompass everything from local and state government operations, to science and technology advances, to public relations and marketing innovation, to federal government, international relations, and military issues. The captivating and witty Drapeau…