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The greater the contrast, the greater the potential. Great energy only comes from a correspondingly great tension of opposites.
Carl Jung

Banking on Innovation is a superb training for new employees.
Ralph Hulseman, Michelin
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Top 5 Speaker

Mitch Ditkoff, the Co-Founder and President of Idea Champions, has recently been voted a top 5 speaker in the field of innovation and creativity by Speakers Platform, a leading speaker's bureau.
Awake at the Wheel, Book about big ideas If you're looking for a powerful way to jump start innovation and get your creative juices flowing, Awake at the Wheel is for you. Written by Mitch Ditkoff, Co-Founder and President of Idea Champions.
See Mitch's keynote address Enjoy a 7-minute interview with Mitch at the Ethical Sourcing Forum in NYC: 3/28/11
Free the genie card deck A deck of 55 cards to spark new ideas, breakthroughs and extraordinary results. Buy now! Or brainstorm with our online genie.

"This is really, really good stuff." — Seth Godin

Featured in Alltop Guy Kawasaki's Alltop "online magazine rack" has recognized Idea Champions' blog as one of the leading innovation blogs on the web. Check out The Heart of Innovation, and subscribe!
Innovation Kits. Here's your one-stop shopping for everything you need (but forgot to ask for) in order to jump start innovation. Read More!
Face the Music Blues Band The world's first interactive business blues band. A great way to help your workforce go beyond complaint.

"In tune with corporate America." — CNN

Breakthrough Cafe.
A totally unique brainstorming salon. Great food. Great food for thought. Great people. Collaborate, have fun, get out of the box.

"Inno-waiters With Whine Lists" – The Breakthrough Cafe featured in January 2006 issue of
BrainTrust.
Idea Champions' "rent a brain" network of visionaries, wizards, and creative thinkers ready and able to conjure up breakthrough ideas, products and services on your behalf. Read More!

Face it. Most conferences leave a lot to be desired. More often than not they are boring, poorly facilitated, and top-heavy with presentations. Our take? If you're going to spend a bunch of money getting your people together for a couple of days, do something meaningful with them. Use the time wisely! Don't just load people up with information. Do something to accelerate transformation — spark real, behavioral change.

1. Innovation Keynotes
Choose from a wide variety of dynamic presentations that engage the audience — and get them applying the learnings, real time.

2. Face the Music
Our interactive business blues band gets people off their "ifs, ands, or buts" and into a whole new dimension of engagement. Tons of fun.

3. Cool Takeaways
How many sweatshirts, windbreakers, and tote bags does a person need? Stop the madness and give conference participants something else for a change – something that will actually help them grow the business.

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