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The First Socially Conscious Customer Ctr. Open for Business!
Renee Harwood (category : social)
Technology and Computers Hayward CA US
President/CEO, Big Help, Inc.

Create Loyalty Through Commitment
Konrad Musial (category : leader)
Technology & Computers South San Francisco CA US
CEO, YesSoftware

Innovation's Deming Is a Network
InnovationNetwork Members (category : change)
Nonprofits and Associations Bishop CA US
, InnovationNetwork

A universal quest for literacy
John Wood (category : social)
Nonprofits and Associations San Francisco CA US
President and Founder, Room to Read

The End of the Beginning
Michael Marks (category : leader)
Construction and Manufacturing San Jose CA US
CEO, Flextronics

WE HELP COMPANIES BUILD TRUST.
John Davis (category : trend)
Sacramento CA US
CEO, Brand New View, Inc.

"Computer, Heal Thyself!"
1) Scott 2)Cadir (two people) 1) Dale 2)Lee (respectively) (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers Redwood City CA US
CTO, SupportSoft

creates emergency, unbreakable reading lenses that tuck in money
Pat Herman (category : trend)
Retail and Consumer Goods Santa Cruz CA US
founder, Eyes For You

Created interactive video from a photo
Young Harvill (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers San Francisco CA US
CTO, Technology Fellow, Pulse

ARRIVAL'S MANAGEMENT SLASHES OWN SALARIES TO SAVE THE COMPANY
Scott Garrison (category : leader)
Telecommunications Bakersfield CA US
VP of Business Development, Arrival Communications

"Don't Name Your Price"
Paul Dagum (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers San Francisco CA US
Founder and Chief Science Office, Rapt, Inc.

From CIO to company founder - propelled by a need and a vision
Paul Tabet (category : leader)
Technology and Computers San Ramon CA US
Founder and CTO, nSite Software

Ethics in Consulting
Lawrence Bosquez (category : change)
Consulting San Jose CA US
President and CEO, Perdine

"Pulling a Bloody Great Rabbit out of a Very Small Hat"
Kirk Krappe (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Redwood City CA US
President and CEO, Nextance

We use the Web to enlighten, educate, and inspire.
Grace Stanat (category : trend)
Architecture and Design San Francisco CA US
CEO and founder, 415, Inc.

Good Assumptions you Win: Bad Assumption you Lose.
Darrell Mockus (category : leader)
Consulting San Mateo CA US
Senior Partner, Predictive Research Group, LLC

Success is where preparation meets opportunity!
Glenn Hautly (category : leader)
Consulting San Jose CA US
Owner, Commonwealth Co.

Protecting consumer's fair-use rights to digital media
Joe Kraus (category : change)
Nonprofits and Associations Palo Alto CA US
Co-founder, Digitalconsumer.org

Resurrecting Performing Arts in Public Schools
Ann Watts (category : leader)
Education and Training Sunnyvale CA US
Executive Director, Starting Arts

Changing the Rules of Engagement -- Challenge Corporate Culture,
Alan Naumann (category : change)
Technology and Computers San Jose CA US
President and Chief Executive Of, CoWare Inc.

World's first organic flowers brought to market
Gerald Prolman (category : change)
Food Services and Agriculture Novato CA US
CEO, Organic Bouquet Inc.

We're Capitalists Who Gave it Away and Won: What to Call Us?
Sean Marx (category : open)
Other (not listed) Oakland CA US
Co-owner, Give Something Back Business Products

Changing the Fundamentals of Chip Design
Dr. Jay Roy, Dr. Debashis Bhatta Dr. Jay Roy, Dr. Debashis Bhatta (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers Campbell CA US
CEO, CTO, VP of Engineering, Zenasis Technologies Inc.

I felt strangely alive in the face of uncertainty
Bryan Zmijewski (category : trend)
Consulting Campbell CA US
Creative Freelancer, Problem Sol, ZURB

A Valentine for New York's Bravest
Michael Robertson (category : open)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
Creative Director, Ariba, Inc.

Katz Shifted Battle Plans Saving NASDAQ Dreams For Later
Dr. Avi Katz (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Campbell CA US
President & CEO, Equator Technologies

Breaking Communications Bottlenecks
Dave Dolfi (category : disruptor)
Engineering Campbell CA US
Manager of the Optical Interconn, Agilent Technologies

Building a Better Mouse
Gary Gordon (category : disruptor)
Engineering Campbell CA US
Agilent Laboratories Fellow, Agilent Technologies

Bad Girl Builds Good Business
Cameron Tuttle (category : open)
Media (Publishing, Broadcasting, etc.) San Francisco CA US
Bad Girl #1, Bad Girl Swirl

We are a leading eCRM company that continues to innovate
Chris Maeda (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Menlo Park CA US
Chief Technology Officer, KANA

Imagine the perfect workplace...
Doron Aspitz (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
CEO and co-founder, Blue Pumpkin

Scaling Demand Based Management Profits for Wall Street
Dan Fishback (category : leader)
San Carlos CA US
President & CEO, DemandTec

It's About the People, Stupid
Christopher Owen (category : leader)
Finance and Investing San Jose CA US
Director, Corporate Communicatio, Meriwest Credit Union

Turned Around and Gaining Momentum
Kelly Delaney (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Santa Clara CA US
PR Manager, Network Associates

Demand Based Management: Giving Birth to a New Enterprise Catego
Krishna Venkatraman (category : disruptor)
San Carlos CA US
Chief Scientist and Disrupter, DemandTec

Incentives Hadn't Changed Since Columbus
Brendan P. Keegan (category : change)
San Francisco CA US
President & CEO, Bravanta

Same Day Delivery Challenges Traditional Overnight
Chris Mannella (category : change)
Retail and Consumer Goods San Francisco CA US
President and CEO, Ensenda

Blindfolded But Not Gagged
Bill Bourdon (category : open)
Sales and Marketing San Francisco CA US
Account Manager, A Good Seed Production

Our technologies enable thousands to escape poverty forever
Martin Fisher (category : social)
Nonprofits and Associations San Francisco CA US
Co-Founder - ApproTEC / Executiv, ApproTEC

Betting the Pharm
Victoria Hale (category : social)
Medicine and Health Care San Francisco CA US
CEO and Founder, Institute for OneWorld Health

We help Nike, Compaq & others make cool millions.
Brett Lovelady (category : trend)
Architecture and Design San Francisco CA US
President, ASTRO Studios Inc.

Getting Back Your Life - Through "Human" Information Technology
Kellie Chun (category : trend)
Education and Training San Jose CA US
Chief Operating Officer, Worklogix LLC

Social-Purpose Ventures: It's All About the Double Bottom Line
Jim Schorr (category : social)
Nonprofits and Associations San Francisco CA US
Managing Director, Juma Ventures

Advancing Women in Technology
Kathryn Ullrich (category : social)
Nonprofits and Associations San Mateo CA US
President and Co-Founder, Professional Area Network for Women in Technology (PANW)

Transform Communities thru Innovation & Social Entrepreneurship
Brian Gaines (category : social)
Nonprofits and Associations San Francisco CA US
Executive Director, Joshua Venture

I started an e-government tech company. At age 14.
Ben Casnocha (category : open)
Technology and Computers San Francisco CA US
Founder & Chairman, Comcate, Inc.

Dare to live your passion
Kelli Richards (category : open)
Other (not listed) Saratoga CA US
President, Brainstorm Marketing

Team Integration Captured a Beating Heart
Janet Burki (category : disruptor)
South San Francisco CA US
CEO & President, GE Imatron

Focus on your core strengths and invest for the future
Jean Kondo (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Mountain View CA US
Senior Manager, Corporate Commun, VERITAS Software

We Reduced Your Child's Exposure to Pesticides
Jeff Stephens (category : social)
Other (not listed) Emeryville CA US
Communications Director, Scientific Certification Systems

People used to use the phone for meetings?
Min Zhu (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers San Jose CA US
CTO and co-founder, WebEx Communications

Demand Based Management: Global Change on a Napkin
Mike Neal (category : change)
San Carlos CA US
Founder and Chairman of the Boar, DemandTec

The Worlds of NAS and SAN Collide
Dave Hitz (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
Co-Founder and Executive Vice Pr, Network Appliance

I Saved My Company From The Industry's Crash and Burn
Ben Horowitz (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
Chief Executive Officer, Opsware, Inc.

Creating jobs for people with disabilities-with PRIDE!
Rachele Burton (category : social)
Nonprofits & Associations Roseville CA US
External Affairs Manager, PRIDE Industries

Changing the Way We Work - Creating a Flexible Workplace
Klaus Schauser (category : social)
Technology & Computers Santa Barbara CA US
CTO and Co-Founder, Expertcity, Inc.

Renewing our vision with laser focus helped rebound profits
Bruce Cryer (category : leader)
Education & Training Boulder Creek CA US
President/CEO, HeartMath LLC

If Cash Is King - I'm The King Maker
Veena Gundavelli (category : change)
Technology and Computers Santa Clara CA US
President & CEO, Emagia Corporation

Generalism: From Silicon Valley to Asia and Back Again
Tad Lebeck (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers Palo Alto CA US
Chief Technology Officer, Invio Software

Renewing our vision with lazer focus helped rebound profits
Bruce Cryer (category : leader)
Education and Training Boulder Creek CA US
President/CEO, HeartMath LLC

A Leg Up, Not A Handout, For Entry-level Employees and Employers
Elliott Brown (category : social)
Nonprofits and Associations Mountain View CA US
President and Founder, Springboard Forward

Go Dream the World; Go Dream the Future
Laurie Spoon (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers San Jose CA US
VP, Corp. Comm. and Investor Rel, Selectica, Inc.

I didn't buy a SuperBowl ad.
Tom Oliver (category : leader)
Medicine and Health Care Berkeley CA US
CEO, Game Ready

Transparency theory in action -- real-time client service
James Hannon (category : trend)
PR and Advertising San Francisco CA US
EVP, Atomic Public Relations

All American Executive Does Good For The Poor
Frank Bergandi (category : open)
Technology and Computers Mountain View CA US
CEO & President, Actional, Corporation

Turning Around in Turbulent Times
Liz Fetter (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Richmond CA US
President and Chief Executive Of, QRS Corporation

Let Customers Drive Innovation
Amir Bassan-Eskenazi (category : leader)
Redwood City CA US
CEO, President, BigBand Networks, BigBand Networks

Changing the Face of Innovation: Turning Innovation Into Value
Greg Papadopoulos c/o Carrie Motamedi (category : change)
Technology and Computers Menlo Park CA US
Chief Technology Officer, Sun Microsystems

Take the Road Less Traveled Potholes and All
Craig Donato (category : leader)
Technology and Computers San Francisco CA US
President and CEO, Grand Central Communications

Email for every man, woman and child!
Daniel Mendez (category : disruptor)
Telecommunications Redwood City CA US
CTO and vice pres. of product ma, Visto Corporation

Watch, listen, learn and challenge
Steve Portigal (category : change)
Consulting Redwood City CA US
customer research consultant,

REAL ESTATE CEO WITH CRAZY IDEA - IT'S ABOUT THE CUSTOMER!
Eric Danziger (category : leader)
Real Estate Emeryville CA US
CEO, zipRealty

Human Potential-The Next Productivity Boost
Rick Albiero (category : change)
Consulting San Francisco CA US
CEO, Telecommuting Advantage Group

Universal Internet Security
Ken Xie (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Santa Clara CA US
President & CEO, Fortinet

Steering Through Rough Waters
Dan Warmenhoven (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
CEO, Network Appliance

BTO - The Quality Imperative in IT
Amnon Landan (category : open)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
President, CEO and Chairman, Mercury Interactive Corporation

Life is too short for Mediocrity. Extreme. Not Mainstream.
Todd Parent (category : leader)
Food Services and Agriculture San Francisco CA US
President / CEO, Extreme Pizza

Pulling The Rug Out From A Telco Recovery
Jef Graham (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Santa Clara CA US
President & CEO, Peribit Networks

Lightning Strategy Ignites Corporate Growth
Christopher Lochhead (category : change)
Consulting Mountain View CA US
Human Exclamation Point / CEO, LOCHHEAD Corporation

When you come to a fork in the road, take it!
Bob Calderoni (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Sunnyvale CA US
President and CEO, Ariba, Inc.

"Popularizing Broadband in America"
Charlie Hoffman (category : change)
Telecommunications Santa Clara CA US
CEO, Covad Communications

Sea Change in the Telecom World
Arun Sobti (category : change)
Telecommunications Milpitas CA US
Chairman and CEO, IP Unity

We Took A Gamble Down Under And Won
Wei Yuan (category : change)
Telecommunications San Jose CA US
VP of Business Strategy, ArrayComm

I built a new institution for PR professionals.
Heidi Bobzin (category : open)
PR and Advertising San Francisco CA US
CEO, ACE Public Relations, LLC

We saw the trend and met it head on
Beatriz Infante (category : leader)
Technology and Computers San Jose CA US
Chairman, President and CEO, Aspect Communications

Go Deep, not Wide
Nancy Duarte (category : trend)
Sales and Marketing Mountain View CA US
CEO, Duarte Design, Inc.

Building a Green Future
Eric Corey Freed (category : change)
Architecture and Design San Francisco CA US
Principal, organicARCHITECT

"Walk before you run."
Stephen Mickle (category : disruptor)
Technology & Computers San Francisco CA US
(for Gregor Freund) - CEO, Zone Labs

Changing the global energy paradigm for fun & profit
Scott Redmond (category : change)
Utilities and Energy Services San Francisco CA US
Founder, Chief Strategy Office, FST

Dotcom survivor: Leading Innovation in a Down Market
Shelby Bonnie (category : leader)
Media (Publishing, Broadcasting, etc.) San Francisco CA US
CEO and Chairman, CNET Networks Inc.

Managing the Manufacturing Enterprise in Real Time
J. Patrick Kennedy (category : leader)
Technology and Computers San Leandro CA US
President, OSIsoft

Denying Hackers Access To Your Most Critical Information
Dr. Yona Hollander (category : disruptor)
Technology and Computers San Jose CA US
VP of Security Research & hea, Entercept Security Technologies

CEO Declares Intuit Under-Performing, Spurs Strong Growth
Steve Bennett (category : leader)
Technology and Computers Mountain View CA US
President and CEO, Intuit Inc.

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