1. 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?

2. 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!

3. Doug Parker July 9 th, 2014 The Package Food for thought My day job Who am I? What do I know? Who am I, really? A couple questions My contact info Subject references Welcome to OUR Network!

4. ‘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 matter to high-performance innovative networks too ‘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

5. 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 https://www.youtube.com/w 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

6. Who am I? What do I know? Experience: U.S. Army Tank Crewman Janitor/Laborer, Space Shuttle Program Launch Operations Engineer Supportability Design and Logistics Engineer Field Operations Engineer Risk Manager, Development Program Systems Engineer Company Culture Project Team Co-founder Program Manager, AR Extreme Engineering Education: Cal Poly SLO, B.S. Industrial Technology Cal Lutheran, M.B.A. Marketing Certification: Pragmatic Marketing, Product Management Professional Memberships: Marine Technology Society In2:InThinking Network 24 years experience helping to design, develop, deliver, assemble, maintain, and operate large, complex high- performance systems Passionate about developing products and systems that effectively meet our company and customer’s business goals throughout the product lifecycle

7. Who am I, really? My Interests include: Architecture Art Brainstorming Camping Change Leadership Connecting the Dots Construction Creativity Collaborative Alliance Design Thinking Entrepreneurship Exercise Family Friends FUN Getting Things Done Innovation Integrated Life Cycle Management Intrapreneurship Leadership Lessons Shared Listening Marketing Mentoring Music Networking Organizational Cultures Problem Solving Photography Product Management Re-construction Rest & Relaxation Scotch Whiskey Snow Skiing Systems Engineering Systems Thinking Teamwork Travel What’s next?

8. It promotes interaction 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 Why is INNOVATION important? INNOVATION CAN CHANGE EVERYTHING!

9. 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

10. Doug Parker Program Manager Aerojet Rocketdyne Extreme Engineering Canoga Park, CA. / Houston, TX. (o) 818.586.4060 Douglas.Parker@Rocket.com Camarillo, CA. (c) 805.657.5323 www.linkedin.com/in/kickassdoug/ https://www.theportfolium.com/referral/KickassDoug * If you use the above ThePortfulium link I get credits toward gifts. I’m going for a new iPad. **Use the QR code or the adjacent url to the access my ThePortfolium profile. Doug’s Portfolium profile webpage https://www.theportfoliu m.com/KickassDoug B- )llll I [net]work with REALLY SMART PEOPLE. Together WE deliver POWERFULLY INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS.

11. Popolo Catering, San Luis Obispo, Leon Castillo, Owner – http://popolocatering.comhttp://popolocatering.com ThePortfolium, a Student and Talent Seekers Resource – https://www.theportfolium.com/referral/KickassDoughttps://www.theportfolium.com/referral/KickassDoug Getting Things Done (GTD), David Allen Group – http://gettingthingsdone.comhttp://gettingthingsdone.com Breaking through the creative process: Norman Seeff at TEDxBermuda 2012 – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn9bgwsDUWshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn9bgwsDUWs Design Thinking, IDEO CEO Tim Brown – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgH3XaGIZoghttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgH3XaGIZog Organization Culture and Leadership; Edgar Schein – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Scheinhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Schein In2:InThinking Network – www.in2in.orgwww.in2in.org Kelvin TOP-SET incident investigation system – http://www.kelvintopset.comhttp://www.kelvintopset.com A Guide to Scotch Whisky – http://www.artofmanliness.com/2009/04/05/the-art-of-manliness-guide-to-scotch-whisky/http://www.artofmanliness.com/2009/04/05/the-art-of-manliness-guide-to-scotch-whisky/ Aerojet Rocketdyne Extreme Engineering – https://www.rocket.com/extreme-engineering-offshore-oil-gashttps://www.rocket.com/extreme-engineering-offshore-oil-gas SolarReserve, Molten Salt Concentrated Solar Power Plant – http://www.solarreserve.com/what-we-do/csp-projects/crescent-dunes/http://www.solarreserve.com/what-we-do/csp-projects/crescent-dunes/ Space Shuttle – http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.htmlhttp://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html Mars Science Laboratory, Curiosity Rover – http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/msl/ International Space Station – http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/#.U6RZWRa4llIhttp://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/station/main/#.U6RZWRa4llI SPACEFLIGHT NOW, space business news and launch schedules – http://spaceflightnow.comhttp://spaceflightnow.com United Launch Alliance, launch vehicle videos and photographs – http://www.ulalaunch.com/file-library.aspxhttp://www.ulalaunch.com/file-library.aspx Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA. – http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandenberg_Air_Force_Basehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vandenberg_Air_Force_Base Drilling 101: How a deep water well is drilled, Shell Deep Water – https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do9dz6ypD7whttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Do9dz6ypD7w References