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©Copyright2017|innovationrevolutionbook.com|AuthorK.MelissaKennedy|[email protected]
K.MelissaKennedyBiographyAuthorof
TheInnovationRevolution:DiscovertheGeniusHidinginPlainSight
25wordsK.MelissaKennedyisanauthor,speaker,andintrapreneurturnedentrepreneurhelpingcompaniesdiscoverthegeniushidinginplainsight.(Spoileralert:It’sthepeople.)50wordK.MelissaKennedyisanauthor,speakerandintrapreneurturnedentrepreneurwhodevelopedauniqueprocessforharnessinghiddenassetsinsideorganizationsandturningthemintobig-idea-generating,$1-billion-revenue-producingresources.(Spoileralert:It’sthepeople.)Melissaempowersinternalteamswiththebestpartsofstartupculture:Teamwork.Focus.Speed.Accountability.Action.100wordK.MelissaKennedyparlayedmanyyearsofexperienceworkingforandbuildingsuccessfulcompaniesintoauniqueprocessforharnessinghiddenassetsinsideorganizationsandturningthemintobig-idea-generating,$1-billion-revenue-producingresources.(Spoileralert:It’sthepeople.)She’saninternationallyacclaimedexpert,happytosharethenot-so-secretactionsthathaveledtoimpressiveoutcomesforFortune100corporations,start-upcompanies,andentrepreneurs.Melissa’sfirstbookTheInnovationRevolution:DiscovertheGeniusHidinginPlainSightpublishesMarch2017.It’stheessentialguidefor21st-centuryleaderstodeliverrapidresultswithintheenterprisethroughINTRApreneurship–entrepreneurshipontheinside.99wordsplusbulletsK.MelissaKennedyparlayedmanyyearsofexperienceworkingforandbuildingsuccessfulcompaniesintoauniqueprocessforharnessinghiddenassetsinsideorganizationsandturningthemintobig-idea-generating,$1-billion-revenue-producingresources.(Spoileralert:It’sthepeople.)She’saninternationallyacclaimedexpert,happytosharethenot-so-secretactionsthathaveledtoimpressiveoutcomesforFortune100corporations,start-upcompanies,andentrepreneurs.Melissa’sfirstbookTheInnovationRevolution:DiscovertheGeniusHidinginPlainSightpublishesMarch2017.It’stheessentialguidefor21st-centuryleaderstodeliverrapidresultswithintheenterprisethroughINTRApreneurship–entrepreneurshipontheinside.
K.MelissaKennedyBiography|AuthorofTheInnovationRevolution
©Copyright2017|innovationrevolutionbook.com|AuthorK.MelissaKennedy|[email protected]
Melissacanhelpyoudothingsyoudidn’tthinkwerepossible.•Launchamazing,effective,strategic,workablenewinitiativesinjust48hours.•Breakthroughbureaucraciesandunleashstartup-likeattributeswithinyourorganization:Teamwork.Focus.Speed.Accountability.Action.
•Maximizeimpactbygainingbuy-inandcreatingalignmentacrosscorporatesilos.•FunctionatSmartSpeed™—bothduringyourinteractionwithMelissaandlongafter.•Haveaheckofalotoffundoingalloftheabove.433wordsK.MelissaKennedyknowshowtogetthingsdone.AndshetellsyouaboutitinherrecentbookTheInnovationRevolution.Whatkindsofthings?Launchingcompaniesfromscratch.Introducingnewproducts.Buildingcustomerloyalty.Improvingsalesprocesses.Boostingefficiency.Inshort,thekindsofactivitiesthatmakearealdifferenceforFortune100corporations,majoreducationalinstitutions,start-upcompaniesandentrepreneurs.Tothetuneofmorethan$1billioninrevenue-generatingprojects.Andcounting.Forinstance:•ShepioneeredoneofthefirstsocialmediastrategicplansforCiscoSystem—includingamonthlyonlinevideoprogramthatwasviewedby120,000customerswithinthefirstyearandultimatelyhelpedaddmorethan$1billiontothesalespipeline•ShelaunchedacomprehensivemarketinginitiativeforNCStateUniversity—whichledtoitsfirst$1billionfund-raisingcampaign•Sheco-ledtheefforttoraise$3.1billionforNorthCarolinapublicuniversitiesandcommunitycolleges—thelargesthighereducationbondreferendumcampaigninUShistoryIt’sthosekindsofresultsthathavemadeMelissaaninternationallyacclaimedexpert,happytosharethenot-so-secretbehindhersuccess.It’scalledSmartSpeed™,auniqueprocessthatfocusesonintrapreneurship—takingadvantageoftheinnovation-drivingresourceshidingwithinorganizationsofanysize:thepeople.Peoplewho,believeitornot,haveuniqueinsightsandgreatideas.Andwhocan—giventhechance—launchamazing,effective,strategic,workablenewinitiativesinjust48hours.Melissa’sfirstbookTheInnovationRevolution:DiscovertheGeniusHidinginPlainSightpublishesMarch2017.It’stheessentialguidefor21st-centuryleaderstodeliverrapidresultswithintheenterprisethroughINTRApreneurship–entrepreneurshipontheinside.
K.MelissaKennedyBiography|AuthorofTheInnovationRevolution
©Copyright2017|innovationrevolutionbook.com|AuthorK.MelissaKennedy|[email protected]
Melissaknowsexactlywhatthosepeopleontheinsidearereallycapableof;sheusedtobeintheirshoes.That’smadeherapassionateadvocateforbreakingthroughbureaucraciesandunleashingattributestypicallyassociatedwithstartups:Teamwork.Focus.Speed.Accountability.Action.Andyes,sheknowsathingortwoaboutstartups(inadditiontohavingundertakenthreeofherown).•CertifiedStartupWeekendfacilitator•Organizedthelargest-everGlobalStartupWeekendevent•Facilitatedmorethanadozenstartupeventsglobally•WonsecondplaceatStartupWeekendCocaCola•RepresentedtheTriangleattheInternationalStartupOrganizersSummitandGlobalEntrepreneurshipWeekinBrazil•OrganizesCarolinasInnovators&DesignThinkingMeetupandAfterTweetupTheicingonallofherbilliondollarcakesandentrepreneurialadventures?Withherquickwit,abundanceofenergy,leadershipflairandinfectiousenthusiasm,workingwithMelissacanbeaheckofalotoffun.
Publisher:48Innovate(March7,2017)ISBN:978-0-9982925-0-2ISBN:978-0-9982925-1-9Paperback:222PagesRetailPrice:$18.95Print,$9.99Kindle
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