Mills Scofield

OCTOBER 21, 2011

MPC) transformed its culture from a staid, old-line traditional industrial one into a 21 st Century innovation and collaboration one. The continuity and stability of MPC’s core values is a bulwark against market, industry and global cycles. DMS: Jeff, why did the Neenah, WI complex’s management to ask you in to help?

Handbook 87

Handbook Committee Training Tools 87

Mills Scofield

JUNE 16, 2013

This is the brick-and-mortar infrastructure of a $100 billion/year industry—check cashers, pawn shops, payday lenders, refund anticipation lenders, rent-to-own stores and other sub-prime lenders—that profits handsomely off the backs of the poor.

Innovation 161

Innovation Microfinance Business Model Self-aware 161

Mills Scofield

APRIL 15, 2014

Trust is a tool to assess and manage (reduce and/or increase) risk, depending on the situation. DMS : Trust and vulnerability are keys to “Energy Management” Not to sound too 19th or 20th Century, but trusting is efficient… and effective. Energy Management raises the issue of perfection.

Efficiency 132

Efficiency Energy Senge Resources 132

Mills Scofield

MARCH 23, 2015

Because that was how I was managed and led from the start of my career, because that was really all I personally and gratefully knew, that was how I managed and led others; how could I know otherwise? Brown University Culture Innovation Jon Mertz Leadership Management Millennials Soul Sparks' Leo Tolstoy.

Mentor 70

Mentor Incubator Open-book Innovation 70

Mills Scofield

MARCH 23, 2015

Because that was how I was managed and led from the start of my career, because that was really all I personally and gratefully knew, that was how I managed and led others; how could I know otherwise? These bosses mentored and supported my soul sparks up to the highest levels of the company and made sure I succeeded. Leo Tolstoy.

Mentor 70

Mentor Incubator Open-book Tools 70

Mills Scofield

SEPTEMBER 9, 2010

Last year, I volunteered to participate in Brown University's Women's Launchpad Program which pairs women alumni in industry (me) with senior women for mentoring in career and graduate school planning. My mentee, Sarah, was a Mechanical Engineering major from the Boston area and leader on the Women's Crew Team.

Mentor 98

Mentor Engineering Participative Industry 98

Mills Scofield

MAY 29, 2013

All of this helped me to learn practical skills in marketing, business development, project and client management, and community building, among other things. I started by a helping Chicago-based design agency, Doejo, explore how to be more involved with cause-based organizations. And I learned more about myself than I imagined.

Education 166

Education Innovation Project Mentor 166

Mills Scofield

DECEMBER 5, 2014

Again, they scraped data from the open web on other industries'' IP filings and academic publications providing the key feature they were looking for: a certain texture. He manages strategic accounts and oversees Signals’s partnership program. Amir Golan is the VP of Business Development at Signals Intelligence Group Ltd.

Stage-Gate 128

Stage-Gate Productivity Products Innovation 128

Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Yet, surviving on ramen noodles and working multiple jobs on the side, we’ve managed to outlast several local startups who received awards, funding, and investment. All of the investors we meet keep asking how we fit our conference onto the screen of a smartphone. The effective transfer of ideas and information can be done better.

Venture Capitalist 132

Venture Capitalist Conference Education Class 132