Why are Americans grappling with obesity? Are there fundamental changes occurring in the design of retail? What's coming after SUVs? Jumpsters are often called upon to give their two cents and share their expertise on a variety of subjects. The work we do gives us a unique perspective on the intersection of technology, business and culture. Here's some of the latest stuff going on in the press, including some stories on Jump's latest exploits.
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June 24, 2006
Jump is House Proud
In her article, "Square Feet. Oh, How Square!," Business Week's Michelle Conlin points to Jump's new HQ as an example of the next wave in workplace design. Our spankin' new home is a "neighborly mash-up of a Greenwich Village sidewalk" - thanks to Michael Fazio and the team at Archideas. (Stay tuned - The Archideas team will also be creating interiors for the future home of Chicago's Institute of Design.)
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June 13, 2006
Getting Inside Innovation
Dev Patnaik helps Business Week inaugurate its new quarterly,
Inside Innovation, by sharing some lessons from the
Jump Offsite, our annual retreat for business leaders who are on the hook for new ideas and top-line growth. His column lays out five key ways to make sure innovation teams get the organizational buy-in they need to succeed. First step? Don't call yourselves the "Innovation Department."
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