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Quotes to Inspire Big Thinking

Quotes to Inspire Big Thinking

Jul-26-18 By IdeaConnection
Whether you think outside the box, have your best thoughts while in the shower or walking the dogs let these quotes turbo-charge your thinking to solve whatever problems or challenges you are currently working on.

“Positive thinking will let you do everything better than negative thinking will." Zig Ziglar
Nokia Launches Open Innovation Challenge

Nokia Launches Open Innovation Challenge

Jul-20-18 By IdeaConnection
Nokia has officially launched its annual Nokia Open Innovation Challenge, a global contest that seeks world-changing technologies, products or solutions.

This time around the focus is on industrial automation and the industrial Internet of Things (IoT) and the prize pot available to winning companies is $175,000.
Open Innovation Challenge for Suicide Prevention

Open Innovation Challenge for Suicide Prevention

Jul-13-18 By IdeaConnection
According to the US Department of Veterans Affairs, approximately 20 Veterans commit suicide each day. And in 2014, roughly 67% of all Veteran deaths by suicide were the result of firearm injuries.

It's grim statistics like these that prompted the agency to host an open innovation challenge to develop cost-effective solutions for firearm storage, which Veterans and their families and friends could use to prevent suicide, injury or accidents.
Formula 1 is Crowdsourcing Novel Viewing Experiences

Formula 1 is Crowdsourcing Novel Viewing Experiences

Jul-06-18 By IdeaConnection
Calling all petrol heads. Formula 1 needs your help.

The “Tata Communications F1 Innovation Prize” is offering $50,000 to the person who comes up with the best way to improve broadcasts of races and how they are enjoyed by viewers.