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The Launch of iDay

By on January 26, 2012 in Innovation at Compuware

In my previous life, I had the privilege of helping to launch all kinds of vehicles: big ones, small ones, sporty ones, trucky ones, domestic ones, foreign ones – you name it. This week, I had the opportunity to help launch something entirely different. A day. More specifically: Innovation Day, or as we like to [...]

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The Value of Value

By on January 17, 2012 in Corporate Innovation, Innovation at Compuware

I recently worked with Peter Karmanos, Jr. on a speech he delivered to an organization of business leaders here in Detroit. One of the points he made was this: “The thing that you should be worrying about the most is whether every single one of your customers is getting real value from what they’re doing [...]

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Losing Sucks

By on January 4, 2012 in Corporate Innovation

I don’t honestly think of myself as a loser, but I have done my share of losing. I’ve lost baseball games, swimming races, tennis matches, and countless games of Scrabble; Win, Lose or Draw; Cranium; Monopoly – even Candy Land and Chutes and Ladders. And very little upsets me more than getting the Final Jeopardy [...]

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