Fast Company Names Wired to Care a Top Design Title for 2009

December 22, 2009

Wired to Care has done it again! This time it’s the editors at Fast Company who have named Wired to Care one of the best design and architecture books of 2009. In their minds, Wired to Care is the perfect book for the “CEO who has tried everything else.” To see the complete list of winners, click here.

Wired to Care Listed Among Top Innovation and Design Books for 2009

December 16, 2009

We're pleased to announce that BusinessWeek has just named Wired to Care as one of its top innovation and design books for 2009. To see the complete list of top books in the category, starting with Wired to Care, click here.

Find out if your company is “Wired To Care”: An interview with Dev Patnaik.

November 12, 2009

On November 18, The Center for Corporate Citizenship at Boston College will host an online lecture with Jump’s Dev Patnaik. Dev will explain why empathy is a key differentiator for companies and how innovation can advance their current corporate citizenship initiatives. This lecture will serve as a follow-up to Dev’s keynote address at the Center’s

Reinventing the MBA: 4 Reasons to Mix Business With Design Thinking

November 10, 2009

We recently had the pleasure of hosting a conversation with Roger Martin, dean of the Rotman School of Management, while he was in town to promote his new book, The Design of Business. Jump’s Dev Patnaik moderated the talk, and today he blogged on Fast Company about Roger’s work to reinvent the MBA as we

The Management Roundtable Takes on Opportunity Maps

November 9, 2009

Join Jump’s Alonzo Canada on December 16 for an online training session on the art and science of opportunity map creation. Hosted by The Management Roundtable, Alonzo’s webinar will teach you how to reframe your landscape of opportunities. Sign-up here.

Jump’s Lara Lee to Visit MIT

On Saturday, November 21, Jump’s Lara Lee will be on the MIT campus to present at the Futures of Entertainment 4 conference. Lara will join a group of distinguished panelists to discuss the viability of “FREE,” as a business model. The panel will consider the effect of free business models on a diverse set of media platforms, and the impact of free on various communities, from artists to authors to global companies

Roger Martin Visits San Mateo

October 27, 2009

On Monday, November 2nd, Roger Martin, dean of the Rotman School of Management, will be in JumpSpace to discuss his new book, The Design of Business. His latest work explores how businesses often become stymied in their attempts to innovate because they fail to effectively merge analytical and intuitive thinking. Jump’s Dev Patnaik will join

Jump Attends NPR Digital ThinkIn

We’re big fans of NPR and everything that it stands for. That’s why we jumped at the chance to participate in NPR’s recent Digital ThinkIn. At the Think In, NPR invited thought leaders (including our own Alonzo Canada) from across a variety of disciplines to help public media envision the next stage of a digital

Pecha Kucha Night at the Haas School of Business

Jumpster Lara Lee will join a distinguished group of panelists at the Berkeley Hass School of Business to discuss the award winning article, Innovation as a Learning Process: Embedding Design Thinking. Article authors Sara Beckman and Michael Barry will lead the conversation, granting each panelist 20 seconds to present up to 20 images on the

Innovation in Turbulent Times

Jump’s Alonzo Canada recently traveled to Cincinnati to present at the PDMA’s Innovation in Turbulent Times conference. At the event, Alonzo discussed narrative-based product development, the process by which stories are used to create breakthrough products that connect with ordinary people. His talk provided a step-by-step process for discovering resonant narratives, case studies of successful