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Innovation Survey

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  • The All Things Innovation Survey Committee along with FEI have created a Spend & Trends survey to provide you the opportunity to benchmark with your peers on how folks are spending and the mindsets around current trends. The survey should only take about 10 minutes to complete. results from this survey will provide you and your colleagues in our community with much needed benchmarking information on mindset and focus trends as well as budget and technology spend.
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We’ll analyze the responses and output results into the Spend & Trends Report 

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Our goal is to provide resources for innovation disciplinarians to better collaborate with the rest of the organization. We’ll send you the Report as soon as it’s released. Your responses will be kept completely confidential. We appreciate your time—this research helps our entire industry and we can’t do it without you. Thank you for helping us advance the innovation discipline. 

Thank you to the Innovation Spend & Trends Survey Committee

  • Chris Varley, Principal, Goodyear Ventures, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.
  • Gail Martino, Senior Program Manager, Unilever
  • Michele Sandoval, Director of Innovation, E&J Gallo Winery 
  • Mike Hatrick, Group Director IP Strategy & Portfolio, Trucks, Tech, Volvo Group
  • Magnus Lindkvist, Trendspotter and Futurist
  • Sally Dominguez, Futurist, Inventor, Educator
  • Seth Adler, Head IMI Media, Informa
  • Zeinab Ali, Vice President R&D Transformation, Campbell

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  • Seth Adler heads up All Things Insights & All Things Innovation. He has spent his career bringing people together around content. He has a dynamic background producing events, podcasts, video, and the written word.

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