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The IEI Forum

2010 Emerging Issues Forum

Featured Forum Speakers

 

Daniel Pink

Daniel Pink, a best-selling author and expert on innovation and competition, will discuss how our country is moving away from analytical thinking into a conceptual age in which creative, flexible thinkers are valuable commodities.

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Get to know Daniel Pink! Here, he discusses the surprising science of motivation.


Bill Strickland
President and CEO, Manchester Bidwell Corporation

Strickland is nationally recognized as a leader who delievers educational and cultural opportunities to students and adults within an organizational culture that fosters innovation, creativity, responsibility and integrity.

In this TEDTalk, learn more about Bill Strickland's vision to rebuild American through creativite, cultural innovation.

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Deborah Wince-Smith
President, Council on Competitiveness

Deborah Wince-Smith is internationally renowned as a leading voice on competitiveness, innovation strategy, science and technology policy, energy, education, economics and business.

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In this video, Deborah dicsusses the importance of the United States' competitiveness on a global scale.


Eric Liu
Founder, Creativity Matters


As Founder of Creativity Matters, Liu promotes the importance of creativity and imagination in education. In 2002, Liu was named one of the "100 Global Leaders of Tomorrow" by the World Economic Forum.

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Bill Strickland on social innovation

Get to know Bill Strickland -- he's speaking at the 2010 IEI Forum.


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Creativity Snapshot: Healthcare

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