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August 21, 2024
“Skunk Works Innovation For Small Business”
National Online Forum webinar on Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Presenter:
Eric Schrock
Please join us on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 8:00-9:00 am Pacific Time, when Eric Schrock, Lockheed Martin Skunk Works, Director of Technology (Retired) will briefly review a history of the Skunk Works, highlighting common threads that made historical Skunk Works projects outstanding engineering achievements.
Afterward, an examination of those key threads and Kelly Johnson’s 14 Operating Rules will highlight essentials for Skunk Works-like projects, followed by a discussion on innovation and how it is applied across the product life cycle. Finally, threats to innovation within the business are discussed, followed by a concise set of lessons learned from a career in the Skunk Works. Attendees will leave the presentation with a fresh perspective on innovation organizations in their own business, and how Skunk Works principles can be applied to them in order to improve their competitiveness.
The webinar is free for members and $25 for non-members. Register at https://adfnofaug24.eventbrite.com/