BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Fordham Now - ECPv6.5.1.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://now.fordham.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Fordham Now REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201116T090000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201116T120000 DTSTAMP:20250428T203136 CREATED:20201023T191153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201023T191153Z UID:10004117-1605517200-1605528000@now.fordham.edu SUMMARY:3rd-Annual American Innovation Conference DESCRIPTION:The American Innovation Conference is dedicated to sharing\, collaborating\, and celebrating customer-focused innovation and its impact on company success. Companies that are perceived to be innovative by their customers are more attractive\, enjoy higher loyalty\, and are ultimately more successful than companies that lag in innovation. \nJoin us for the keynote presentation by Sheri Feinzig\, partner\, IBM’s Talent Management Solutions Consulting and Smarter Workforce Institute. Hear success stories and lessons learned from the most innovative companies in America\, as well as insights from the authors of the American Innovation Index. There will be an opportunity to talk to innovation leaders in all sectors at the celebratory reception following an awards presentation. \nAgenda \n9 a.m.: Welcome\, Donna Rapaccioli\, dean\, Gabelli School of Business \n9 a.m.–9:20 a.m.: Keynote Session\, Sheri Feinzig\, partner\, IBM Global Business Services Talent and Transformation practice \n9:20 a.m.–9:35 a.m.: Q&A Session \n9:35 a.m.–9:55 a.m.: American Innovation Index\, Gina Woodall and Tim Keiningham \n9:55 a.m.–10:15 a.m.: Q&A Session \n10:15 a.m.–11:00 a.m.: American Innovation Index and Social Innovation Index Winner Presentations \n11 a.m.–11:30 a.m.: The Pandemic’s Impact on Company Innovativeness and Lessons Learned \n11:30 a.m.–12 p.m.: The Role Company Innovativeness Plays in the Work Culture and Employee Engagement \n12 p.m.: Conference Closing \nWho Should Attend? Anyone with an interest in learning more about improving customer-focused innovativeness of companies\, including students\, faculty\, executives and management in innovation strategy\, branding\, and marketing. URL:https://now.fordham.edu/event/3rd-annual-american-innovation-conference/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Conferences and Symposia END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR