Emory Craig
Interim CIO,
College of New Rochelle
Innovation Inspired by Start-Up Thinking
Tuesday, September 30, 2014 | 2:30PM–3:30PM | West Hall A3-4
Session Type:
Professional Development
We will explore how the unique culture of technology start-ups provides insights into driving innovation in higher education. Start-up culture celebrates the power of ideas and embraces failure as essential to success. We will explore ways to promote start-up culture within the complex terrain of regulations, funding, and ingrained practices.
OUTCOMES: Gain insights on how successful start-ups focus on values, mission, and identity as the lived experience of their employees * Draw leadership lessons from start-up culture to drive innovation on our campuses * Identify ways we might implement start-up culture thinking in higher ed while negotiating the complex terrain of regulations, funding, and ingrained practices
