Peter Wendell
Geoffrey Moore, Author of "Crossing the Chasm" explains Innovation to the Cisco I-Prize community
Guido Jouret, CTO of Cisco's Emerging Technologies Group, talks about the definition of a Big Idea.
In 2010, The Economist is launching a marketplace for ideas focused on innovation, intelligent infrastructure, and human potential. Welcome to the Ideas Economy.
Smartmatic-TIM gives Yahoo! Southeast Asia a demo of the Automation process of the 2010 National Elections.
Source: http://ph.video.yahoo.com/watch/6335716/16435101
Paco Sandejas - Stanford Ph.D. holder, Venture Capitalist, and Brain Gain Network founder - asks ‘Why Outbound, Not Homebound?'
WhyNotForum's 7.0 theme last August 22, 2009 held at the Ayala Museum Lobby.
Speakers included our very own Brain Gain Network mover Paco Sandejas (Why Homebound, not Outbound?), Major Dennis Eclarin from the Philippine Army (Renegade, not Robots?), Akbayan Representative Risa Hontiveros-Baraquel (Why Not A Nation of Activists and an Activist State?), and the Benigno S. Aquino Foundation's executive director and nephew of the late and former President Corazon Aquino, Rapa Lopa (Is the Filipino Worth Living and Dying For?).
Noted journalist Howie Severino was also present and served as reactor. Howie summarized key points of each speaker's presentation and mirrored it with his own experiences and decisions.
In this inspiring talk, former Congressman Neric Acosta ponders how our country can achieve true progress. He proposes that even before we focus on policies, issues, the ‘what to do and what not to do’, we should first reflect and rethink who we are. For Neric, the question that will ultimately determine our country’s future is “Why Not Reimagine the Filipino?”
Marketing Guru and President of U-Mak Tommy Lopez talks about the necessary revolution for Filipinos to compete on a global stage. His thesis is that the best Filipino product – is the Filipino himself/herself, as a globally competitive resource. This then dovetails on his experience on turning around the University of Makati in order to unleash the power of human capital.