Applied Innovation for National Security
Grayline Defense is proud to publish Zero to One in the DOD: The Materiel Innovation Pipeline, and announce the launch of Applied Innovation for National Security, a new executive education program at The University of Texas at Austin intended to deliver on the mandate to…
What Flying Taxis Could Mean for Urban Transport Once They Take Off
It may be hard for readers to imagine, but a bit over 160 years ago most Americans refused to step into an elevator based on the public perception of their lack of safety. Even after Elisha Otis of the Otis Elevator Company designed the elevator…
Corporate Transitions and Remote Work
Remote Work Before the onset of COVID, we had been writing papers, blogs, and even in our book Catalyst: Leadership and Strategy in a Changing World, we have considered the future of remote work, period. Due to advances in technology and updated business practices, the…
The Growing Infrastructure of the Global Gaming Industry
With everyone’s attention focused on the tragedy that is COVID, it should not go unnoticed that there is continuing growth and intersection of popular culture, technology, entertainment, and social connections. Over the past decades, the gaming industry has evolved beyond that of being merely a…
Future of Work In a Post COVID-19 World
With the various changes to businesses that have entailed as a result of the devastating effects of COVID-19, one can’t help but wonder if these changes will have a permanent impact on operations. Will businesses adopt these changes as long-term practices? Or revert to old…
Building Infrastructure for the Space Industry with New Rocket Companies
Preparing for the Future of Work in Space On May 30th, at the Kennedy Space Center two NASA astronauts, Doug Hurley alongside Bob Behnken launched the SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule aboard a Falcon 9 rocket and blasted off to the International Space Station. This launch…
Future of Mobility Post COVID-19
Beyond the devastating effects of COVID-19 on different sectors of society, this global crisis is also catalyzing trends that were already evident. Perhaps it’s time we start seeing this crisis as another agent in the process of global transformation, rather than as a discrete event…
Robotics and Contactless Engagement
Autonomous Delivery Technology The COVID-19 pandemic has had significant health and economic impacts across the world. One of the secondary effects is that the coronavirus is accelerating the adoption of technology, as has tended to happen in global crisis events throughout history. We recently discussed…
Robotics and Gene Sequencing
Cost Reductions in Biotechnology Over the years, we have watched with enthusiasm about how various technological improvements and automation are shaping everything we know about genomics. These technologies have helped to increase the speed and lower the costs of gene sequencing. Today, some labs can…
Human Capital Innovation
As organizations around the world continue to compete for scarce talents to fill vacant roles, proactive human resources strategies are required to effectively leverage talent and internal innovation.