Welcome to OUR Network! Doug Parker July 9 th, 2014 How did I get to the HotHouse? What does a wildly successful HotHouse coffee and conversation session look like?
Doug Parker July 9 th, 2014 How did I get to the HotHouse? What does a wildly successful HotHouse coffee and conversation session look like? Welcome to OUR Network!
Doug Parker July 9 th, 2014 The Package Food for thought My background A couple questions My contact info Subject references Welcome to OUR Network!
‘High-performance rocket engines are not a collection of parts flying in close formation…relationships matter’ – Dr. Bill Bellows, Aerojet Rocketdyne Associate Technical Fellow and President of the In2:InThinking Network *Relationships also matter to high-performance innovative networks ‘Wisdom comes from having the ability and willingness to act.’ – Norman Seeff, Photographer, Director, Purveyor of the 7-step Creative Process *Innovation will result from OUR network’s collective wisdom ‘By focusing on systems we can have greater impact.’ – Tim Brown, IDEO CEO Food for thought
I work with REALLY SMART PEOPLE. Together we deliver this world’s most POWERFUL SOLUTIONS. Delta IV Heavy NROL-49 Launched January 20, 2011 Vandenberg AFB, CA., Space Launch Complex-6 atch?v=tWm1jUC5Ags Molten Salt Concentrated Solar Power Plant International Space Station Mars Science Laboratory – Curiosity Rover Deep Offshore Drilling Rig Space Shuttle Main Engine (SSME) Delta IV Heavy Aerojet Rocketdyne Extreme Engineering
It promotes social interaction and intellectual transfer across network silos Connect the dots - it encourages creativity and finding new connections between existing, but unrelated expertise and technologies It is a primary way to obtain and maintain a competitive advantage It enlivens and energizes communities around creative possibilities Why is INNOVATION important? INNOVATION CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING!
What does a high-performance innovative network look like? WE have a unifying common purpose and WE are all invested in this purpose – mission, vision, values WE all help to create and connect new ideas to solve significant problems – i.e. urgent and pervasive problems that markets are willing to pay to have solved Idea implementation is the primary function and the ultimate measure of OUR Network’s success WE co-own and co-promote the network brand ‘A.B.C.D. - Always Be Connecting the Dots’ - Virgin Galactic CEO, Sir Richard Branson
Doug Parker Program Manager Aerojet Rocketdyne Extreme Engineering Canoga Park, CA. / Houston, TX. (o) Camarillo, CA. (c) Doug’s Portfolium profile webpage om/KickassDoug B- )llll I [net]work with REALLY SMART PEOPLE. WE deliver POWERFULLY INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.
Popolo Catering, San Luis Obispo, Leon Castillo, Owner – ThePortfolium, a Student and Talent Seekers Resource – Getting Things Done (GTD), David Allen Group – Breaking through the creative process: Norman Seeff at TEDxBermuda 2012 – Design Thinking, IDEO CEO Tim Brown – Organization Culture and Leadership; Edgar Schein – In2:InThinking Network – Kelvin TOP-SET incident investigation system – A Guide to Scotch Whisky – Aerojet Rocketdyne Extreme Engineering – SolarReserve, Molten Salt Concentrated Solar Power Plant – Space Shuttle – Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity Rover – International Space Station – SPACEFLIGHT NOW, space business news and launch schedules – United Launch Alliance, launch vehicle videos and photographs – Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA. – Drilling 101: How a deep water well is drilled, Shell Deep Water – References