Adrian Ott

Adrian Ott, award-winning author, speaker, and CEO of Exponential Edge Inc., was called “one of Silicon Valley’s most respected strategists” by Consulting Magazine. She helps relentless visionary executives to foresee disruptive opportunities and accelerate market leadership. Her bestselling book, THE 24-HOUR CUSTOMER, was named a Best Business Book of the Year by USA Book News (2011) and Library Journal (2010). She also serves on the Advisory Board of WITI. Follow her @ExponentialEdge.

Instead Of Taking Your Daughters To Work, Introduce Them To Technology

Your cubicle, email inbox, and the corporate lunchroom are not that inspiring. Why not try a fresh (and more engaging) approach to Taking Your Daughters and Sons to Work Day?

Instead Of Taking Your Daughters To Work, Introduce Them To Technology

Fast Company Magazine

A Look Around The Bend On The Health Innovation Highway

We are experiencing the equivalent of the pre-Internet 1980s in health care–innovation is slow, expensive, and out of reach for most organizations. But new platforms revolutionizing medical innovation are emerging.

A Look Around The Bend On The Health Innovation Highway

Medical Innovation Needs Silicon Valley Speed, Stat

The U.S. medical discovery-to-patient process moves at a glacial pace and is in desperate need of an overhaul; lessons learned in Silicon Valley can be applied to eliminate bottlenecks. How One Mind for Research and FasterCures are collaborating with industry, universities, and government to tackle the issue.

Medical Innovation Needs Silicon Valley Speed, Stat

The Age Of The Platform

Why Open Services Are The Future of Innovation

24-Hours: Where Does The Time Go? [Infographic]

Analytics And Info Overload: Insights From eBay, Adobe, And Oracle

5 Triggers That Make Your Product Addicting

How To Gain Buy-In For Your Idea In 60 Seconds Or Less

Time Magnets: Louis XIV, Social Strategy, and Games

Revenue Model Innovation: How to Generate Sales in a World of Free

Want To Be A CMO? The Career Path May Surprise You

Mea Culpa Marketing: Were Groupon’s Gaffes Intentional?

Stop Wasting Money on Brand Preference. Think Brand Relevance.

7 Game-Changing Customer Trends for 2011

Make Your Resolutions Stick – Forget About Them

Supercharge the Value of Your Gift – Without Spending More Money

Facebook Messages: Time-Value Innovation Trumps Feature Innovation

How Social Media Has Changed the Workplace [Study]

How The Brain Reacts When We Have Too Much To Do [Infographic]

Impact

Heathrow’s planned new runway just got canceled—thanks to the Paris Agreement

Public transport will now be free in Luxembourg

News analysis: Income growth declines for poor Americans under Trump

Creativity

Taylor Swift’s video for ‘The Man’ showcases her creativity—and features several shady Easter eggs

Elizabeth Warren plays hilarious game of name-that-billionaire-supervillain with Stephen Colbert

How Bob Iger’s Disney changed the entertainment industry forever—for better and worse

Co.Design

The internet decimated creative industries. It’s coming for architecture, too

For the fashion industry, the fallout from the coronavirus may be just beginning

Meet the photographer who’s bringing architecture to the masses

Work Life

How to get your finances in order before you quit or switch careers

How to talk about your past successes in a job interview

Elon Musk asks all job candidates this one question