Bill Van Eron

Energizing the Creative Class to the greater good

By Bill Van Eron Innovation Bush Pilot, Headwaters Marketing I'd like to start out with how the Creative Class was initially defined and then move to where it can have optimal value.... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Thursday June 6, 2013 Tags: Bill Van Eron

OPA -- A celebration of life and work worth applying

By Bill Van Eron Innovation Bush Pilot, Headwaters Marketing Most people who work in demanding innovation or creative-related professions have a short list of key influencers who fuel us to... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Friday May 24, 2013 Tags: Bill Van Eron

Energizing the Creative Class to the greater good

By Bill Van Eron Innovation Bush Pilot Headwaters Marketing I'd like to start out with how the Creative Class was defined initially and then move to where it can have optimal value.... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Tuesday May 7, 2013 Tags: Bill Van Eron

The Life of Pi (Business Reality Version)

The Life of Pi (Business Reality Version)

By Bill Van Eron Innovation Bush Pilot, Headwaters Marketing I admit two forces in my life are at opposite ends: One, a love of tigers and a foolish desire to hug one with a true respect,... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Tuesday April 16, 2013

Innovation -- We don't need no stinking badges or paved roads

Innovation -- We don't need no stinking badges or paved roads

By Bill Van Eron Chief Innovation Bush Pilot, Headwaters Marketing Funny how time flies by faster and faster as we get older and in general. While whoever is playing with that clock seems... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Tuesday March 26, 2013 Tags: Bill Van Eron, Innovation Advantage

Innovators need an innovative support system, so entrepreneurs speak up!

Innovators need an innovative support system, so entrepreneurs speak up!

By Bill Van Eron Headwaters Marketing Chief Innovation Strategist My wife, Fran, and I saw this image on a stone wall in Italy years ago. It shows a beat-up hawk that compromises our... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Tuesday March 12, 2013 Tags: Bill Van Eron

What the heck is an innovation strategist?

By Bill Van Eron Headwaters Marketing Chief Innovation Strategist I have to preface this blog topic with what may seem as a selfish start, but should prove out for many as an epiphany. ... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Monday February 25, 2013

Open 360-degree accountability: A second vital look

By Bill Van Eron Chief Innovation Strategist, Headwaters Marketing I just participated in a lively blog with an innovation-focused group that was introducing an improved evaluation system... Read More

By: Bill Van Eron Friday February 8, 2013