Elements Group on Panel at University of St. Thomas

Understanding the new frontiers in corporate strategy and innovation was a key theme University St. Thomas Spring Seminar focusing on Risk Leadership.  The event was hosted April 25, 2018 on the UST campus located in downtown Minneapolis Minnesota.  The event featured keynote speakers and several breakout tracks focusing on Risk Leadership and Risk Managment.   Elements … Continue reading Elements Group on Panel at University of St. Thomas

CornerHouse Blue Kids Breakfast

The Blue Kids Breakfast this year was held at the Golden Valley Country Club.  Approximately 400 business leaders, elected officials, police officers, sheriffs, board members, community members and staff came together to support the work of CornerHouse.  The program featured three incredibly strong individuals sharing the stories of their children’s abuse.  CornerHouse is a Child Advocacy Center … Continue reading CornerHouse Blue Kids Breakfast

Progress MN

Appreciating the interesting, innovative and sometimes surprising... Progress Minnesota honors the efforts of individuals and organizations working in economic development, technology, entrepreneurship and workforce development. Finance & Commerce hosted their 7th annual event at the Metropolitan in Minneapolis. Highlights for me included learning about Technovation [MN] which is encouraging middle school and high school to … Continue reading Progress MN

China Innovation Efforts 

Elements Group recently connected with a leading innovation organization in Shanghai to discuss the latest challenges and trends.  Discussions included insights into how corporations are investing in innovation, how there are 1,200 new business registrations each day, how students are learning, how the levels of risk tolerance and creativity impact innovation decisions, and what the … Continue reading China Innovation Efforts