Submitted by Bill Densmore on Tue, 06\/08\/2010 – 2:47pm<\/p>\n
Session Convenor: <\/strong>Roger Gafke, Reynolds Journalism Institute<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Session Reporter: <\/strong>Roger Gafke<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Discussion Participants: <\/strong><\/p>\n Kwan Booth, Mary Ann Mohring, Peggy Holman,Linda Jue, Lori Robinson,and others<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Session title:\u00a0 What is required to nurture innovation?<\/p>\n Session convener:\u00a0 Roger Gafke<\/p>\n Time:\u00a0 3:30 p.m., June 5, 2010<\/p>\n Summary:<\/p>\n 1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Connections.\u00a0 Innovators need connections.\u00a0 Discussion suggested a high priority should be facilitating the expansion of an innovator^Ys 2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Metrics.\u00a0 How should success be measured and reported?\u00a0 Innovators would benefit from the development of new ways of reporting success. 3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Ideas.\u00a0 Innovators would benefit from help in refining their core ideas particularly in translating those ideas into projects that move the 4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Money.\u00a0 Money is required at two levels ^S bringing a pilot to market and sustaining a demonstrated successful innovation without having to 5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Time Banking and Match-making.\u00a0 Might the community use these already available processes to connect innovators with experts and mentors they Submitted by Bill Densmore on Tue, 06\/08\/2010 – 2:47pm Session Convenor: Roger Gafke, Reynolds Journalism Institute Session Reporter: Roger Gafke Discussion Participants: Kwan Booth, Mary Ann Mohring, Peggy Holman,Linda Jue, Lori Robinson,and others Session title:\u00a0 What is required to nurture … Continue reading
\nnetwork in the depth of the contacts for specialties and the breadth of contacts to other areas that may, at the time, not seem relevant.<\/p>\n
\nPotential funders of innovation would also benefit from fuller understanding of how to measure the success of the projects they might fund.<\/p>\n
\nidea toward the market that serves people.<\/p>\n
\nre-define it for funders who constantly require pitches for ^new^] ideas.<\/p>\n
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