Events

05
October 2026
Virtual Event

Case Study: Achieving Organizational Fitness in the Digital Age

Workshop helps manufacturers improve innovation returns by identifying stronger product opportunities and making disciplined portfolio funding decisions. Attendees gain practical tools, AI-supported gates, and a certificate option.

MONDAY 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Workshop
Case Study: Achieving Organizational Fitness in the Digital Age
08
October 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: Award Winning Insights – From “Know-It-All” to “Learn-It-All”: DuPont & Qnity’s Lean Innovation Culture Journey

Join us for an interview with the winners of this year’s IRI Innovation Excellence Award for Outstanding Innovative Culture, Sharlene Williams of DuPont and Lindsey Karpowich of Qnity. In this conversation, you’ll hear how these companies transformed innovation into a…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: Award Winning Insights – From “Know-It-All” to “Learn-It-All”: DuPont & Qnity’s Lean Innovation Culture Journey
20
October 2026
Virtual Event

SIL Alumni Event: A Conversation with Thomas M. Turmell

Join us for an exclusive Shaping Innovation Leaders (SIL) alumni event, featuring a conversation with Tom Turmell, Lecturer of Executive Education and Academic Director at the Kellogg School of Management, who has taught SIL’s Strategic Thinking course for the past…

TUESDAY 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Webinar
SIL Alumni Event: A Conversation with Thomas M. Turmell
22
October 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: From Discovery to Impact: Connecting Talent, Research, and Industry Through TeraOpenScience

Join John Miller for an introduction to TeraOpenScience, a global innovation ecosystem that connects students, faculty, researchers, and industry professionals to accelerate the commercialization of science and technology. Through open and private collaboration spaces, TeraOpenScience enables students to showcase their…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: From Discovery to Impact: Connecting Talent, Research, and Industry Through TeraOpenScience
29
October 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: From Scientific Breakthrough to Scalable Magnet Manufacturing 

Workshop helps manufacturers improve innovation returns by identifying stronger product opportunities and making disciplined portfolio funding decisions. Attendees gain practical tools, AI-supported gates, and a certificate option.

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: From Scientific Breakthrough to Scalable Magnet Manufacturing 
17
November 2026
Virtual Event

Case Study: Innovation in Action: Developing an Organizational Learning Culture 

Workshop helps manufacturers improve innovation returns by identifying stronger product opportunities and making disciplined portfolio funding decisions. Attendees gain practical tools, AI-supported gates, and a certificate option.

TUESDAY 11:00 am – 12:15 pm Workshop
Case Study: Innovation in Action: Developing an Organizational Learning Culture 
19
November 2026
Virtual Event

Webinar: Generative AI and the Ethical Future of Human-Centered R&D 

Generative AI is already reshaping how scientists, engineers, and innovation leaders approach research, design, problem-solving, and decision-making. In this webinar, Bill Clancey will explore the scientific, technical, ethical, and business implications of generative AI for R&D organizations, including what these…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: Generative AI and the Ethical Future of Human-Centered R&D 
0203
December 2026
Multi-Day · In-Person Event | Orlando, Florida

Innovating The Future 2026

Innovating the Future registration is limited to end-user manufacturing organizations and approved academia. Solution providers and organizations that provide any form of technology and/or consulting products and services to manufacturers but do not manufacture any products are not permitted to…

Innovating the Future
Innovating The Future 2026
04
December 2026
In-Person Event | Orlando, FL

CTO Forum

Join a private, invitation-only convening of R&D and innovation leaders to exchange insights, tackle complex challenges, and explore the trends reshaping the future of innovation.

FRIDAY 8:00 am – 1:00 pm CTO Forum
CTO Forum
21
January 2027
Virtual Event

Webinar: The Creativity Paradox: Building Organizations That Innovate and Execute

Why do organizations that genuinely value innovation often struggle to create the conditions where creativity can thrive? In this interview-style webinar, Abdelmoula El Hadi, Head of Innovation at Knauf Insulation and author of The Creativity Paradox, will share insights from…

THURSDAY 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Webinar
Webinar: The Creativity Paradox: Building Organizations That Innovate and Execute
1418
June 2027
Multi-Day · In-Person Event | Evanston, IL

Shaping Innovation Leaders 2027

Five-day executive program for rising innovation leaders, Shaping Innovation Leaders 2026 builds business acumen, strategic decision-making, and leadership confidence through peer learning and Kellogg School of Management expertise.

MONDAY 11:00 am – 3:00 pm Shaping Innovation Leaders
Shaping Innovation Leaders 2027
21
August 2026
Past Event

Digitalization & AI Roundtable Series

When to Build, When to Buy

FRIDAY 11:00 am Roundtable
Digitalization & AI Roundtable Series