Archive for 'Innovation Exchange'

Archive for March, 2008

Promoting Festivals of Ideas

If there is anything that Innovation Exchange members and readers can do to help us to promote our Festivals of Ideas, I woluld be hugely grateful. All the information people need is below and if it helps, here is an advert for the Exchange.
Don’t give your idea away. Don’t keep it to yourself. […]

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Promoting Festivals of Ideas

If there is anything that Innovation Exchange members and readers can do to help us to promote our Festivals of Ideas, I woluld be hugely grateful. All the information people need is below and if it helps, here is an advert for the Exchange.
Don’t give your idea away. Don’t keep it to yourself. […]

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The ideas challenge

I have a piece on the Society Guardian blog today, commenting on the new innovation white paper from the Department for Innovation, Universities and skills (DIUS). It welcomes the strategy but says that mainstreaming innovation into public services is beyond any single strategy - it will require much political bravery and policy skill. […]

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Call for ideas launched

Today, we have launched our call for ideas ahead of our Festivals of Ideas.
• Independent Living – 30th April - London
• Excluded young people – 7th May - London
These events will bring together third sector innovators, social investors and commissioners of public services around key opportunities for innovation. The events will themselves help innovators […]

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We think

We Think is a new book that chronicles the power of ‘mass innovation’. According to it’s author, Charlie Leadbeater, ‘ideas take life when they are shared. That is why the web is such a potent platform for creativity and innovation’. That’s sure good news for the Innovation Exchange. He points to the […]

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