1.What issues are top-of-mind for you?

Spotting emerging technologies and disruptive trends

Training employees / running workshops

Hiring / talent issues

Building communities / networks of innovators

Metrics, reporting, dashboards

Lean startup methodology

Interacting with startups and the entrepreneurial ecosystem

Co-creation with customers

Co-creation with suppliers  & business partners

How traditional R&D organizations need to change

Governance and ideal organizational structure for innovation groups

Operationalizing/rolling out successful projects into the business

How to spur cultural change / risk-taking

Academic relationships & sponsoring university research

Innovation to reduce costs and streamline operations

2.Other issues you're working on that you'd like to see us cover? Or specific questions you're thinking about?

3.What other publications or websites do you rely on for information or advice about corporate innovation? 

4.What innovation/R&D/technology conferences do you attend — and find valuable?