Dr. Amy Baxter applies innovation to pain.

“Disruptive innovation” is what we all hope to bring to the marketplace through ideas, products and companies. Dr. Amy Baxter, an innovator in pain management and entrepreneur, is employing her low-tech product to disrupt the traditional approach to injections and positively impact public health.  Her research on pain, fear and health incorporates pain management as […]

Data and information are coming at us faster, in more complex ways and with more detail than we can possibly hope to digest. As Dr. Jennifer Priestley of Kennesaw State University detailed as part of the  Atlanta CEO Council #OBISeries, this is an issue complicated by the fact that we all want the same talent […]

Jennifer Priestley on Big Data

As part of the Atlanta CEO Council thought leadership series, OneBigIdea, Merrick Furst delivered a talk on the idea behind what makes Flashpoint work. The talk and slides are contained in this 30-minute video.  Atlanta CEO Council OneBigIdea Series, May 19, 2014

It’s the final week to register for Atlanta CEO Council Executive Reception and a chance to hear Flashpoint founder Merrick Furst talk startups as part of the Council thought leadership series, #OBISeries. Flashpoint applies specific startup engineering methodology to an entrepreneurial idea. Members of the current class of Flashp0int entrepreneurs will be on hand to discuss their […]

Are entrepreneurs bold visionaries who make their dreams a reality or bean counters who test and adjust details to fit their customer’s needs? Merrick Furst, Georgia Tech Distinguished Professor and founder of Flashpoint will share his unique approach to start up success as part of our OneBigIdea Series on May 19, 2014 at 5:45 pm. […]

  Tina O’Hailey will discuss “Zombies. Skittles. Nerds. Donuts. Musicians. Coffins” or, an overview of seriously fun projects created by the Interactive Design and Game Development department at SCAD including augmented reality, hacked Wii remotes and unhealthy snacks. As Dean of the School of Digital Design at the Savannah College of Art and Design, O’Hailey teaches […]