According to this report, in the post recession, it will be business innovation that determines whether or not a company can create a competitive advantage. Organized by the Creative Education Foundation, a conference will be held this summer in Atlanta, Georgia, to train the workforce, at least 400 willing participants, to do just that.
I would love to attend to see what their methods for improving creativity and innovation might be. Check it out:
“ATLANTA, March 20, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — As the economy prepares to expand it will be business innovation that drives growth and creates competitive advantage. The one conference designed to build the innovative workforce and to train professionals on how to use creative problem solving skills is CPSI 2012: Ideas to Action. To be held June 19-21 in Atlanta, more than 400 innovators from more than 30 countries will meet for three days to learn from companies known for their impressive record of innovation and from world-class trainers develop the skills their organization, and the greater economy, needs.
‘This is the conference that provides real and tangible return on investment for professionals and for companies,’ said Pim Vossen, director of programs at the Creative Education Foundation, the organizers of the annual event. ‘CPSI isn’t a listen-and-leave conference, this is an insights and training-focused event where people listen-learn-and-develop the creative and innovation skills needed to help their organizations secure a competitive advantage…’ “
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