Spark 2020 Resources

Spark 2020 Resources

Spark 2020: Grit to Great was presented in partnership with Marcum LLP

Opening Keynote

• How to build your creative confidence TED Talk by David Kelley
• Creative Confidence book by Tom Kelley and David Kelley
• The Field Guide to Human-Centered Design by IDEO
• Designing for Digital Confidence tools

Daring to Take a Chance

• Collection of articles on Forbes.com by Michael Goldberg
• Beyond Silicon Valley book by Michael Goldberg

Building Deliberate Creative Teams

• The Deliberate Creative Podcast and Blog
• The Power of Deliberate Creative Teams, TED Talk
• Climer Cards, team-building and creativity tool, and the free ebook The Climer Cards miniBook
• Leading Engaging Virtual Meetings online course for leaders, facilitator, and trainers

Innovating through Change

• A Matter of Motivation website

Discovering New Perspectives

• Cleveland Clinic Office of Diversity & Inclusion

Collaborating for Change

• Greater Cleveland COVID-19 Rapid Response Fund
• Masks4Community Made 77,000Free Mask Kits to Distribute in Cleveland and East Cleveland Scene article
• Masks 4 Community coalition will distribute 60,000 washable face masks in low-income areas hit hard by coronavirus Cleveland.com article

Creating an Innovative Culture

• Cleveland State University letter from the President and Safe Campus guidelines and protocols
• John Carroll University’s Fall 2020 Plan
• COVID-19 Planning for 2020-21 at Oberlin College

Fresh Innovators

• Meet six Fresh Innovators who are using their grit to make Cleveland Great Freshwater Cleveland article
• Alysha Ellis + Jasmin Santana
  • Freshly Rooted
• Archie Green
  • Peel Dem Layers Back
  • Peel Dem Layers Instagram
  • “Layers” music video
  • My Violin Weighs a Ton recap video
  • My Violin Weighs a Ton documentary
• Cait Kennedy
  • unBail
  • Smart Cities Catalog Project
  • The Brookings Institution Filer Voter experiment
• Michael Sering
  • Lutheran Metro Ministry carrying on with its mission amid COVID-19 outbreak Cleveland 19 News segment
  • Navigating the challenges in protecting Cleveland’s homeless from COVID-19 FreshWater Cleveland article
  • #LMMInThisTogether video
  • Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry (LMM)
  • Breaking New Ground LMM’s affordable housing initiative
• Doan Winkel
  • Edward M. Muldoon Center for Entrepreneurship
  • Entrepreneurship in Action at John Carroll University: The Muldoon Center’s St. Clair — Superior Project Medium.com article

Closing Keynote

• Exception to the Rule: The Surprising Science of Character‑Based Culture book by Peter J. Rea, James K. Stoller, Alan Kolp
• Cleveland Clinic Innovations
• Cleveland Clinic Culture
• Parker Hannifin Innovation
• Parker Hannifin Culture