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These essays cover my speeches over the years. Some will have videos or audio attached. I have spoken about innovation, product development, technology trends, and leadership. My speeches focus on helping to inspire others to think differently and imagine the future. Each speech gives valuable insights into my career, thoughts, and experiences. I hope these essays give readers a richer understanding of me and my work.

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Slides From The Keynote At The Open Innovation Summit

Below are the slides I used during my keynote this morning at the Open Innovation Summit in Orlando.  The topic was “How to Win In The Creative Economy” and touched on: The transtion we are experiencing from the knowledge economy to the creative economy The challenges of innovation (corporate anti-b

Slides From The Keynote At The Open Innovation Summit
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Presentation: An Introduction to the Killer Innovation Approach

Below are the slides from a presentation I gave last week introducing IT executives to the Killer Innovation Approach.  In addition to the slides, I ran the attendee’s through a “sample” workshop over dinner where they were provided a task/objective, they had to meet an idea quota, rank their ideas

Presentation: An Introduction to the Killer Innovation Approach
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Over dressed for the AlwaysOn event ……

I apeared on a panel during the AlwaysOn event last week in Stanford.  For those who know me, I’m usually the one who is more “casually” dressed compared to my other panelists.  In this case, I was clearly over dressed …. Andy Bechtolsheim (co-founder of Sun) came in his usual jeans and shirt … Nick

Keynote by Phil McKinney
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20 Years In To The Future

During my recent trip to Shanghai, I gave a press conference where I presented a vision and timeline of major shifts occurring over the next 20 years.  For those of you who are podcast listeners, you know that I’m not a big believer of random long range forcasting.  In this case, we’ve been careful

20 Years In To The Future
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Innovation Tour Presentation

This is a presentation that I used during a dinner event for the Innovation Tour.  The content provides an overview on ideas/innovation and quick introduction to the killer innovation approach. NEW! – Now available for download.  Follow the link to SlideShare   | View | Upload your own   Technorati

Innovation Tour Presentation
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Speech: Future Trends Predicted in 1999

Someone recently sent me an video of a speech I gave to HP back in 1999. At the time, I was still with Teligent. As I listen to it, I’m amazed at the points I made. Had I listened to myself, I would have saved myself a lot of grief from the decline in my […] http://www.techtrend.com/audio/PCM_CD_Vo

Creating a vision video to tell your innovation story
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Speech: The Journey of the Communication Industry

Attached is a speech I gave yesterday here in Madrid, Spain at the HP Software Universe. The material presents the history (lessons learned) and future trends for the communication (or what HP calls the Network and Service Provider – NSP) industry. I apologize for the poor recording quality …. my vo

Title: The Journey of the Communication Industry
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Speech: The Power Of Ubquity

Attached is the MP3 for a speech I gave at ITU Korea in September. This is a 20 minute presentation on “Ubiquity” (theme for ITU this year …). This is the first presentation where HP begins to define the concept behind “federation” as it applied to the communication industry. The speech covers: – fe

The Power Of Ubiquity
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Speech: The Changing Experience Requirements

Here is another of the recent speeches (still trying to catch-up) ….. This is one I gave at the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) convention last year. The core of the message is on the needs of the industry to look beyond just the “end user experience” and look towards: – the experience of

The Changing Experience Requirements
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Speech: Capitalize on the digital entertainment revolution

I know it’s been some since I last posted recent speeches … so here is one that I delivered to the International Association of Radio and Television Engineers conference on October 21, 2004. I’ve attached both the presentation material and the MP3 recording of the speech. Sorry — HP requires that I

Capitalize on the digital entertainment revolution