Jim Arena, Strategic Change Consultant stratchange@comcast.net
Jim Arena has over 20 years of experience in the technology sector.  His expertise is in forging organization alignment and getting results for the most complex initiatives and programs.   His last major role was driving the merger integration planning for HP/Compaq working directly at senior executive levels.  He was responsible for company wide integration planning discipline across line of business, functional, and geographic teams.   Jim has a broad base of experience and demonstrated results in diagnosis, change program design and program management. He’s particularly effective at embedding transformational change into the organization’s DNA.  His experience covers Enterprise, Commercial and Consumer customers as well as business functions of Supply Chain, Marketing, IT, and Sales.

Innovation Action Camp

What you Need to Know to Lead Innovation 24/7

What does it take to innovate 24/7? Is your approach hit or miss? Would fresh thinking and new knowledge help you? In this comprehensive interactive session learn what it takes to develop sustainable innovation, and the system to make it happen. Save valuable research time, and get started right away with two of the most highly regarded experts in the field. No matter what your role in the organization, there is a significant contribution for you to make, to ensure your company's future edge.

Come prepared to:

• Learn how to assess your organization for innovation
• Be introduced to proven tools and techniques
• Gain insights to what is required to lead change
• Be disciplined at aligning innovations with corporate strategy
• Learn the key questions to think more broadly about your business
• Increase understanding of employee strengths and team weaknesses
• Understand innovation as a system
• Examine the innovation process steps
• Explore the language of innovation
• Identify barriers to innovation
• Identify ways to influence decision makers
• Stimulate curiosity about designing your future

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