The Founder, Lessons in Innovation The Founder, starring Michael Keaton as McDonald’s founder Ray Kroc, is the best film about innovation since Moneyball in 2011. Between the two of them there ...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2017/04/06/the-founder-innovation-on-film/
The Graphene Challenge Graphene is a new material that is just in its infancy in terms of commerical usage. It’s from graphite, the stuff in pencils. It’s magical stuff — 150 times stronger...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2015/11/23/graphene-application-challenge-prize/
Four Criteria for Hiring an Innovation Keynoter Let this post work as a guide for meeting planners. You don’t have to hire me as your innovation speaker, but if you hire one, you’ll be well s...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2014/09/29/four-criteria-for-hiring-an-innovation-speaker/
Tuesday– September 23, 2014 It’s nice to see that people are recognizing that innovation isn’t always in Silicon Valley. Writing you today from the countryside in Three Oaks, Michigan, aka...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2014/09/23/rural-broadband-necessary-for-rural-innovation/
Let’s put politics aside for a moment and pretend the minimum wage is not a party-centric issue. Let’s look at it from a pragmatic perspective if possible. Raising the minimum wage in Silicon...
Leadership is Uninvolved with Innovation. Yes, I just said that. Take me out to the wall and shoot me — but in many companies this is a major problem. I used to frequent a bagel shop on the sou...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2014/03/04/six-reasons-why-employees-shun-innovation/
This post is about an innovative company called aXess America, but first… Do you assume that broadband web access is nearly universal? It’s not. Millions of rural Americans have no, or quite ...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2013/08/23/innovation-like-eggs-is-cheaper-in-the-country/
As a Michigander I’m always looking for some good vibes on the economy. I found it last night on NBC Nightly News, an inspirational story about Detroit Soup. It’s not a restaurant, but it ...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2013/01/03/detroit-soup-serving-hope-innovation/
Emma Collins writes a guest post for me today with an article on sustainable innovation — in education. Innovation in education has been slow to arrive, but recently there have been some signif...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2012/12/19/education-is-changing/
Guerilla Innovation Chapter Fourteen Run to the Jungle I’ve written what amounts to a short book on innovation for small business these last couple months. I’ve called it Guerilla Innovation...
https://greggfraley.com/blog/2012/11/12/run-to-the-innovation-jungle/