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Can Boomers and Millennials Save America’s Startup Engine?
The Kauffman Foundation’s Jason Wiens talks about how these two demographic groups will chart the future course of entrepreneurship.Unemployment rates are dropping, consumer confidence is growing, and...
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Teaching Our Kids to Be Job Creators — Q&A with 1776 Co-founder Donna Harris
The co-founder of the D.C. incubator talks about the importance of encouraging people to think the “entrepreneurial way.”There are myriad problems worth addressing in the world, with just as many...
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Bringing Digital Health Back to the Future
Digital health products hold great promise to transform healthcare but need to return to the roots of evidence-best medicine to reach their full potential.A new breed of disruptive digital health...
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What 3 Qualities Do Top Companies Have in Common?
In today’s fast-changing global economy, top companies can stay above the fray through an unrelenting focus on talent and leadership.Organizations continue to reel from the aftershocks of the global...
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3 Breakthroughs That Can Help Bring Power to Over a Billion People
Innovation in energy storage, smart grids and mini-grids hold the potential of improving access to power for billions of people around the world.Breakthroughs in energy technology are happening all...
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It’s Never Too Early to Learn Engineering
Engineering is an essential skill for everyone to learn. So how do we get kids to try it?We’ve all heard the statistic — nine of the top 10 highest-paying college degrees are in engineering fields.As...
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How Young People Can Help Revitalize Aging Companies
CEOs and Millennials don’t see eye to eye, but their future success may depend on joining forces.Veteran fighter pilots refer to Millennials in their squadron as SNAPs, Sensitive New Age Pilots....
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Imagining an Internet of Things — and People
Machine-to-machine communication will lead to increasing automation of traditional tasks. What will this mean for the role of the worker?Technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence, and the...
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Powering Egypt's New Era of Growth
Even oil-rich nations need an energy boost. GE is working to provide one for Egypt.Delivering power where it matters and when it matters has been a major challenge for policy makers across the world....
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Big Harvest — How Big Data Improves Our Daily Lives
As the amount of digital information being produced expands exponentially, innovative Big Data analytical tools are finding new ways to put it to good use.We are producing data at an ever-increasing...
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Driving a 3D-Printed Car Through Manufacturing — Q&A with Jay Rogers
From micro-manufacturing and co-creation to the first 3D-printed car, Jay Rogers is remaking the manufacturing process.If the democratization of manufacturing is being fueled by forces such as the...
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Build a Better Business Through Creative Accountability
Businesses can help to solve global challenges while remaining dynamic and profitable — by fostering a culture of accountability.It has never been good enough for businesses to think only about the...
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How an MRI May Help Win the Battle Against Malaria — Q&A with Dr. Terrie Taylor
Malaria remains a deadly threat to many. Despite the development of effective drugs, it kills one child every minute. A new discovery, enabled by MRI imaging, could prevent unnecessary deaths from the...
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How Water-Starved Saudi Arabia Is Quenching Its Thirst
As demand for water increasingly outstrips supply, countries like Saudi Arabia are charting a course for sustainability with innovative water reuse policies.Water, one of the most basic necessities for...
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The Age of Resilience: Building a Sustainable Water Future
With increasing global water scarcity now a given, it’s time to focus on resiliency so that we can preserve what resources we have for the long run.Extreme weather is the world’s new normal. The same...
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Something New From Africa Always Comes
African entrepreneurs are applying new ideas to IT innovation in ways that could help the continent to leapfrog global competition.The great Greek philosopher Aristotle wrote more than 2,300 years ago...
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3 Emerging Leaders on How Women Can Change the Face of Manufacturing
Meredith Kovarik of Jabil, Chelsea Sargeant of Caterpillar and Faina Sandler of Sandvik Coromant Company discuss how women can address the challenges facing U.S. manufacturing.American manufacturing...
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Lessons from Moondog: How Women Can Succeed on the Shop Floor
We need more women in leadership positions in manufacturing. MaryAnn Wright, the top engineer at Johnson Controls, draws lessons from her own experience.I traded in my business suits for steel-toed...
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Why Women Are the Future of U.S. Manufacturing
It’s not your grandfather’s manufacturing anymore.Manufacturing is revitalizing our economy and making America strong. Investments in manufacturing multiply across the economy, creating jobs and growth...
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What Do Women Social Entrepreneurs Want? Change!
Long after the protest rally ends, women social entrepreneurs can play a key role in bringing about needed reforms.As we observe Women’s History Month here in the U.S., it’s important to recognize the...
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