Famous Fusions: Behind the Scenes Intro to Companies, Inventions, and Innovators

Famous Fusions: Behind the Scenes Intro to Companies, Inventions, and Innovators

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Where do company founders, product developers, startup leaders, inventors, and famous people who’ve changed the world get radical, high-value ideas? This program presents behind-the-scenes innovation stories from Airbnb, Apple, Bill and Melinda Gates, Coca Cola, FedEx, Gutenberg, Jane Fonda, Leonardo da Vinci, Pixar, Salvador Dali, Speedo, and Walt Disney.

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Includes:

  • 13 Microlearning Sessions

  • 124 min. of Experiential Content

  • 104 Learning Actions

  • Group Discussions & Sharing

  • Offline Access

  • Lifetime Access via Mobile and Web

  • Digital Certificate shareable on LinkedIn

This course is an introduction to the Fusion Suite by Dr. CJ Meadows.

About the Curator:

Awarded as one of Asia's Top-10 Women in IT, Dr. Meadows leads an Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center at S P Jain School of Global Management — a Forbes Top-20 International Business School -- creating growth initiatives at the intersection of IT, business strategy, and design.

She has designed and delivered executive education independently and with leading business schools like INSEAD, AIM, NUS, and SMU. Her research, teaching, consulting, and coaching span Design Thinking, Leadership, Creativity, Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, and the Future of Work (FoW) and Education (FoE).

She co-founded and chairs a corporation working for tiger conservation, ecologically- and socially-sensitive economic growth (sustainability), and people programs. Holding a Doctorate in Business Administration & IT from Harvard Business School, Dr. Meadows has over 20 years’ experience in Asia, Europe, and North America as a consultant, coach, entrepreneur, eBusiness builder, innovation lab co-founder, and Accenture IT & Business Strategy consultant.  

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What is this 'Microlearning Course' about?

Where do company founders, product developers, startup leaders, inventors, and famous people who’ve changed the world get radical, high-value ideas? This program presents behind-the-scenes innovation stories from Airbnb, Apple, Bill and Melinda Gates, Coca Cola, FedEx, Gutenberg, Jane Fonda, Leonardo da Vinci, Pixar, Salvador Dali, Speedo, and Walt Disney.

What are the main takeaways of this MLC?

  1. Learn where high-value business ideas came from

  2. Answer reflective questions/exercises and guidance on how you, too, can combine unlikely ideas to create radical, high-value offerings that integrate industries, fields, technologies, people, and more

  3. Be inspired to think bigger, discover deeper insights, collect ideas (and more!), and sense opportunities others miss

  4. Begin crafting high-value fusions like these

Who is this course designed for?

  1. Business leaders and consultants involved in innovation, new product or service design, and business growth

  2. Individuals who want to enhance their creativity and craft new innovations

  3. Entrepreneurs and those who would like to be!

What will you take away?

  • Salvador Dali: Visualizing Einstein’s Relativity and Collaborating with Walt Disney

  • Sharkskin for Submarines and Speedo's Olympic Swimwear

  • Coca-Cola: Tasty Medicine

  • Disney and Pixar: The Technology and Business of Art

  • Printing Press and the Gutenberg Bible

  • Aerobics and Jane Fonda’s Workout: Integrated Fitness on the World’s #1 Home Video

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation: High-Tech Humanitarianism

  • Leonardo da Vinci: Art, Science, and Modern Acoustic Theory

  • FedEx: An Envelope in Every (Airline) Seat

  • Apple: The Art of Technology

  • Airbnb: Internet Home-Hotels

 
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