Travelogue: Vinay Mehta of Paycor
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Vinay Mehta, chief information officer of the payroll processing firm in Queensgate, shares with readers his insights from a May trip to Orlando for the annual Front End of Innovation conference. His post continues a series of features in which local creatives and entrepreneurs document their experiences and inspirations as they travel.
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The highlight of the event was the great ensemble cast of keynote speakers. Michio Kaku, who is one of the leading futurists of our time gave a very candid and forthright talk about the next 50 years. Jeff Dyer (co-authored a book with the father of Innovation – Clayton Christensen) talked about the 5 skills of Disruptive Innovators. Chris Anderson, editor-in-chief of WIRED magazine, talked about how we are entering a new age of Desktop Manufacturing. And my personal favorite, Tom Szaky, CEO and founder of TerraCycle, who talked about how innovation has led him to develop a whole new industry that has as no small mission 100% reuse of all waste!