A relevant and fascinating article in The Wall Street Journal discusses the problem - and solutions - to collaborative overload, with an in-depth conversation with Babson College Professor Rob Cross. wsj.com/articles/you-c…

Thoughtful discussion from an expert panel on how #openinnovation can advance sustainability, health and well-being. Organized by Henry Chesbrough and Marcel Bogers. Academy of Management AOM TIM Division

Friends - if you highlight kindle books or instapaper articles half as much as I do, check out readwise.io, an easy-to-use app that allows you to view, organize, and tag all of your highlights in one spot.

Interesting visit to Facebook with some of the #WOIC2018 participants, the day before the conference starts.

Friend and coauthor Joel West (Joel West) presenting his poster on research with Paul Olk, at #WOIC2018, “Conditions of Cooperation: When is Openness Normal Rather than Exceptional?”

End of the 5th World Open Innovation Conference blog.openinnovation.net/2018/12/end-of… Nice summary to another excellent #woic18 ⁦Joel West⁩

Save the date: We are looking forward to your submissions and contributions to our 6th Annual World Open Innovation Conference on December 12-13 in Rome, Italy. This year's conference theme is “Opening Up for Managing Business and Societal Challenges”. #WOIC2019 Luiss Guido Carli

MIT Sloan Management Review MIT Sloan Management Review has lowered its paywall this week. Happy to share our article on How to Catalyze Innovation in your Organization, with Michael Arena, Rob Cross, and Mary Uhl-Bien. sloanreview.mit.edu/article/how-to…

innovation scholars have tended to research communities and crowds in relative isolation from each other. Professor Jason Woodard and I are proud to share our article published in IOM - Innovation Journal showing how some GitHub projects exhibit attributes of both. linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

Just posted a video @ Babson College instagram.com/p/BxptcDxnhyGI…

So proud of my former student Jacob Fohtung (who just completed his MBA) on his work in Africa. A true optimist and change-maker! #babson #babsonmba lnkd.in/e69rGdp

Today is Babson’s 100th birthday! Happy Founders Day to all the students, staff, faculty, alumni and friends that make ours such a special community. Babson College @ Babson College instagram.com/p/B2Ch-RLHXETs…

To all who joined us at #WOIC2019 Luiss Guido Carli, thank you for a successful 6th Annual World Open Innovation Conference! We look forward to meeting you again next year UC Berkeley Haas, Dec. 10-11, 2020.

Luna wanted to stop for a photo to thank the kids who wrote this. #somegoodnews lunas_orbit @ Boston, Massachusetts instagram.com/p/B_CrmS3nqELw…

If you can, check the link in my bio and please support 49 Babson College organizations and 22 athletic teams in thin essential cause • babsonbsu. This is our Babson. instagram.com/p/CBYA6DOnngqG…

🔊 Hear that? That’s the sound of me driving over Martian rocks. This is the first time we’ve captured sounds while driving on Mars. Read full story: go.nasa.gov/3ly2OE4

babson.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_d0… Open Innovation Scholars: Have you taught a course on OI? If so, Justyna Dabrowska and I would be grateful if you completed this survey by May 8th. We'll publish responses in the forthcoming Open Innovation Handbook. See the link for more information. Thank you!

Huge news: after 1.5 years of private beta, thousands of testers, and a looot of incredible work by the team... Reader is finally in public beta! Save everything to one place, highlight like a pro, and replace several apps with one. readwise.io/read

John McCain is an American hero & one of the bravest fighters I've ever known. Cancer doesn't know what it's up against. Give it hell, John.

Friends and Colleagues - If you are a consultant of any kind (independent or with a firm), we would be grateful if you could take 5 minutes to complete this short 10-question survey. We will be sure to share our research once completed. Thank you! goo.gl/forms/dHBCyS6L…