Comments on: Where the jobs are: How innovation sparks growth http://gigaom.com/2012/06/08/how-innovation-sparks-growth/ Thu, 23 May 2013 05:18:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Chris Albrecht http://gigaom.com/2012/06/08/how-innovation-sparks-growth/#comment-850482 Mon, 11 Jun 2012 00:36:41 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=530457#comment-850482 Hi Glenn,

That’s a pretty healthy debate. I’ve interviewed CEOs who don’t want a central office because they believe being remote puts more intention behind the communication.

I fall more on your side, though. I love grabbing coffee with people.

]]> By: Glenn http://gigaom.com/2012/06/08/how-innovation-sparks-growth/#comment-850353 Sun, 10 Jun 2012 17:24:56 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=530457#comment-850353 I’m glad he brought up face-to-face interaction as one of the points in the 2nd video. Businesses and services are built for people. Not machines. There’s only so much human interaction that you can substitute through technology.

]]> By: Chris Albrecht http://gigaom.com/2012/06/08/how-innovation-sparks-growth/#comment-849806 Sat, 09 Jun 2012 03:20:25 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=530457#comment-849806 It might be, but at least Moretti lays out what towns need to do to try and attract those innovation companies.

]]> By: Abdullah Alshalabi http://gigaom.com/2012/06/08/how-innovation-sparks-growth/#comment-849791 Sat, 09 Jun 2012 01:46:41 +0000 http://gigaom.com/?p=530457#comment-849791 Really interesting, however its a bit demotivating for someone who is trying to build a new startup hub

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