Voting CLOSED – Top 40 Innovation Bloggers of 2011

Voting Open - Top 40 Innovation BloggersVoting is now open in the Top 40 Innovation Bloggers Contest hosted by Innovation Excellence.

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People who vote (or who nominated someone) will be entered into the prize drawings for a range of great prizes (more than $3,000 worth), including:

  1. 2 signed copies of Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire by Braden Kelley – priceless
  2. 1 ticket to the Front End of Innovation Europe (February 27-29, 2012 in Zurich, Switzerland) – $3,000+ value

Voting is open from December 24-30, 2011 (one vote per person please). Polls will close at midnight GMT on December 30, 2011. You can vote in one of these two ways:

  1. Add a blog comment ON THIS POST with your favorite innovation blogger’s name
  2. Send a twitter @reply to @ixchat with your favorite innovation blogger’s name.
  3. More prizes TBD

The official Top 40 Innovation Bloggers of 2011 and the contest winners will then be announced on Innovation Excellence on December 31, 2011 after the voting and judging components are complete.

We’re curious to see who you think is worth reading.

Here are the nominees (in alphabetical order):

  • Adam Hartung
  • Andrea Meyer
  • Andrew O’Connell
  • Bill Fischer
  • Bob Eckert
  • Boris Pluskowski
  • Braden Kelley
  • Brett King
  • Caspar van Rijnbach
  • Chuck Frey
  • David Armano
  • Dean DeBiase
  • Deborah Mills-Scofield
  • Dennis Stauffer
  • Donna Sturgess
  • Drew Boyd
  • Drew Marshall
  • Frank Mattes
  • Gary Hamel
  • Geovanny Romero
  • Gianluigi Cuccureddu
  • Gijs van Wulfen
  • Glen Stansberry
  • Helen Walters
  • Holly G Green
  • Hutch Carpenter
  • Idris Mootee
  • James Gardner
  • James Todhunter
  • Jay Terwilliger
  • Jeff De Cagna
  • Jeffrey Baumgartner
  • Jeffrey Phillips
  • Jerry McColgin
  • Jim Clemmer
  • John Persico
  • John Steen
  • Jorge Barba
  • Jose Baldaia
  • Julie Anixter
  • Kamal Hassan
  • Kay Plantes
  • Kevin McFarthing
  • Kevin Roberts
  • Krisztina Holly
  • Kurt Frenier
  • LeAnna J Carey
  • Maria Paula Oliveira
  • Marty Baker
  • Matt Heinz
  • Matthew E May
  • Max McKeown
  • Melba Kurman
  • Mike Brown
  • Mike Masnick
  • Mike Myatt
  • Mike Shipulski
  • Mitch Ditkoff
  • Moises Norena
  • Nicolas Bry
  • Patrick Lefler
  • Paul Hobcraft
  • Paul Sloane
  • Paul Williams
  • Paul R Williams
  • Peter Bergman
  • Phil McKinney
  • Ralph Christian-Ohr
  • Robert F Brands
  • Robert Tucker
  • Rocco Tarasi
  • Rowan Gibson
  • Sarah Miller Caldicott
  • Saul Kaplan
  • Scott Anthony
  • Seth Godin
  • Stefan Lindegaard
  • Stephen Shapiro
  • Steve McKee
  • Steve Todd
  • Tim Kastelle
  • Tom Peters
  • Venessa Miemis
  • Ville Miettinen
  • Yann Cramer

If your favorite is missing, then e-mail us their name and URL using the contact form or by tweeting it to @ixchat, but starting in the middle of the voting they will face an extra challenge.


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Braden KelleyBraden Kelley is the author of Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire from John Wiley & Sons. Braden is also the editor of Innovation Excellence, a popular innovation speaker and trainer, and advises companies on connecting with their customers and embedding innovation across the organization.

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  1. craig klawuhn on December 24, 2011 at 10:58 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

    • Birger Pohl on December 27, 2011 at 2:10 pm

      Yes – I vote 4 Mitch Ditkoff

  2. Uma Miller on December 24, 2011 at 11:00 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  3. dani cali on December 24, 2011 at 11:01 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

    • Susan Hubly on December 26, 2011 at 2:08 pm

      Mitch Ditkoff. Fantastic!

  4. mary foxen on December 24, 2011 at 11:05 am

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  6. Rita Rubinlong on December 24, 2011 at 11:10 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  7. Geovanny Romero on December 24, 2011 at 11:23 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

  8. Rossana Denegri on December 24, 2011 at 11:28 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  9. Eduardo Vazquez on December 24, 2011 at 11:29 am

    Geovanny Romero

  10. eve ridoux on December 24, 2011 at 11:30 am

    i vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  11. Paul R. Williams on December 24, 2011 at 11:34 am

    Jeffrey Phillips

  12. Alison Broadbent on December 24, 2011 at 11:54 am

    Mitch Ditkoff rocks!

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    Mitch Ditkoff

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    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  16. Debbie M on December 24, 2011 at 12:48 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  17. Dave Livingstone on December 24, 2011 at 12:54 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  18. paul luif on December 24, 2011 at 1:03 pm

    mitch ditkoff

  19. Allen Feld on December 24, 2011 at 1:09 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is my choice. Thank you.

  20. Chantal Andree Berclaz on December 24, 2011 at 1:14 pm

    Voting for Mitch Ditkoff.
    Let’s roll the red carpet!

  21. Alison Heath on December 24, 2011 at 1:36 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  22. Mary Reinkemeyer on December 24, 2011 at 2:01 pm

    Mike Brown Brainzooming

  23. Cyndi Brown on December 24, 2011 at 2:06 pm

    Gotta vote for Mike Brown of Brainzooming!

  24. Mitch Ditkoff on December 24, 2011 at 2:07 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

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  26. Carlos Saraiva on December 24, 2011 at 2:08 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  27. David Van Tieghem on December 24, 2011 at 2:20 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  28. Chris Powers on December 24, 2011 at 2:31 pm

    Mike Brown

  29. K Laidlaw on December 24, 2011 at 2:32 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff : blogger extraordinaire

  30. Joyce Gerber on December 24, 2011 at 2:33 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  31. Amanda A on December 24, 2011 at 2:43 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  32. Gayla Amend on December 24, 2011 at 3:15 pm

    Mike Brown- “Brainzooming”

  33. Mojca Turman on December 24, 2011 at 3:17 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  34. Shane Ashesha Conroy on December 24, 2011 at 3:21 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is a winner for me…gets my vote every time!!!

  35. Brad Lang on December 24, 2011 at 3:29 pm

    Mike Brown — Brianzooming

  36. Roger Garvert on December 24, 2011 at 3:30 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  37. Thom Holland on December 24, 2011 at 4:02 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  38. Bill Salokar on December 24, 2011 at 4:38 pm

    Mike Brown at Brainzooming

  39. Heather Turiello on December 24, 2011 at 4:38 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  40. Alisha Templeton on December 24, 2011 at 6:34 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  41. Jim O'Brien on December 24, 2011 at 6:37 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff gets my vote as best blog innovator; he’s cool, insightful, funny, and often irreverently profound.

  42. Sherri Meagher on December 24, 2011 at 6:48 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  43. Dave Pierson on December 24, 2011 at 6:52 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  44. Dave Pierson on December 24, 2011 at 6:59 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming !

  45. Annie Lawrason on December 24, 2011 at 7:39 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  46. Barry Ollman on December 24, 2011 at 7:40 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff!

  47. Glen Whittaker on December 24, 2011 at 7:55 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  48. Carlos Rincon on December 24, 2011 at 7:58 pm

    Tim Kastelle!

  49. Barrett Sydnor on December 24, 2011 at 8:19 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  50. Jan Buchalter on December 24, 2011 at 9:02 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff’s consistency of wit and wisdom is the number one vote.
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  51. Diane Pacheco on December 24, 2011 at 9:59 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming rocks

  52. sarah jacob on December 24, 2011 at 10:13 pm

    mitch ditkoff

  53. Howard Mason on December 24, 2011 at 10:56 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  54. Rachel on December 25, 2011 at 12:27 am

    Mike Ditkoff – he’s excellent!

  55. Xavier Romero on December 25, 2011 at 12:28 am

    Geovanny Romero

  56. David Walker on December 25, 2011 at 12:32 am

    Mike Brown

  57. Burrill Crohn on December 25, 2011 at 12:54 am

    Mitch Ditkoff – Champion of Ideas!

  58. purusothaman on December 25, 2011 at 1:35 am

    Mike Brown @Brainzooming

  59. E plompen on December 25, 2011 at 3:10 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

    • Pierre Neven on December 26, 2011 at 6:48 am

      Gijs van Wulfen is topguy from the Netherlands

  60. Milivoj Krkovic on December 25, 2011 at 3:56 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  61. Corina Ghiorghita on December 25, 2011 at 4:21 am

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff.

  62. Sjoerd de Waal on December 25, 2011 at 6:21 am

    Mitch Ditkoff, for his never stopping stream of interesting articles

  63. Kofi Hagan on December 25, 2011 at 6:47 am

    Mitch Ditkoff’s posts always conveys something new,innovative and compelling. He deserves to be awarded the prize.

    Kofi Hagan

  64. Robert Lenferink on December 25, 2011 at 7:38 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

  65. David r bachinsky on December 25, 2011 at 7:42 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  66. Pierre Boquié on December 25, 2011 at 7:59 am

    My vote goes to Mitch Ditkoff

  67. michiel rosmolen on December 25, 2011 at 8:32 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach

  68. Antonio Cordeiro on December 25, 2011 at 8:33 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach is the Blogger that I am voting.

  69. Antonio Cordeiro on December 25, 2011 at 8:36 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach is the name of the Blogger that I am voting.

  70. Lynne Bone on December 25, 2011 at 10:59 am

    Mike Brown!!!!

  71. Sharon Guthrie on December 25, 2011 at 12:40 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  72. Carmen on December 25, 2011 at 1:25 pm

    Caspar van Rijnbach!! He’s the best innovation blogger!

  73. Carmen on December 25, 2011 at 1:27 pm

    Caspar van Rijnbach!

  74. Carmen on December 25, 2011 at 1:29 pm

    Carmen van Rijnbach

  75. Wouter on December 25, 2011 at 1:32 pm

    Caspar van Rijnbach

  76. Michael Fruhling on December 25, 2011 at 1:55 pm

    Paul Hobcraft

  77. Galen Gottschalk on December 25, 2011 at 2:21 pm

    Mike Brown

  78. Galen Gottschalk on December 25, 2011 at 2:23 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  79. Tim O'Connell on December 25, 2011 at 3:52 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog — intriguing ideas, clever commentary, outstanding perspective daily. One of my favorite reads.

  80. Mark Bannister on December 25, 2011 at 4:50 pm

    Mike Brown

  81. Evelyne Pouget on December 25, 2011 at 4:59 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff, a great motivational speaker!

  82. God on December 25, 2011 at 5:01 pm

    By the ruling of my divine right, Mitchell Ditkoff shall win this title.

  83. Señor Filipé Santiago-Vasquez-Jimenez-Lopez-Meñez III on December 25, 2011 at 5:04 pm

    Mitchell Ditkoff es la mejor!

  84. Frank Jordens on December 25, 2011 at 5:09 pm

    Gijs Van Wulfen

  85. Crystal Miller on December 25, 2011 at 6:02 pm

    Mike Brown

  86. Katy Ryan Schamberger on December 25, 2011 at 7:56 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  87. Jeff Bollig on December 25, 2011 at 9:06 pm

    Mike Brown

  88. Anthony W Lowman on December 25, 2011 at 9:17 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  89. Kelly Scanlon on December 25, 2011 at 10:49 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming.

  90. Brad Barash on December 25, 2011 at 11:17 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  91. Paula Holmquist on December 26, 2011 at 12:03 am

    Mike Brown for best blogger!

  92. Michael Frick on December 26, 2011 at 2:50 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  93. Sheryl Keller on December 26, 2011 at 3:16 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  94. Otto van der Veen on December 26, 2011 at 4:47 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

  95. Rohan Hine on December 26, 2011 at 5:07 am

    Tim Kastelle – height , breadth and depth.

  96. Melissa Tomlen on December 26, 2011 at 5:54 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  97. Dick Mandemaker on December 26, 2011 at 8:04 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

  98. Dick Mandemaker on December 26, 2011 at 8:08 am

    Gins van Wulfen

  99. David Sollars on December 26, 2011 at 8:37 am

    Mitch Ditkoff get my vote for innovative blogger.

    Mitch as a leader of innovation, influences the web and the lives of the people who connect to his blog. He blogs on an astounding range of topics with a sense of humble humour that I find refreshing and intriquing. Mitch mixes up the media to bring a variety of messages and messaging for his audience. Mitch is the man!

  100. Mariana on December 26, 2011 at 9:29 am

    Stefan Lindegaard

  101. Maria Paula Oliveira on December 26, 2011 at 9:31 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach is the man!

  102. Paul Roth on December 26, 2011 at 9:31 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

    Mitch has the most informative innovation blog. He is by far the best I know at producing real results for clients. He and his team not only unlock people’s creativity, they also install training programs that ensure sustainability. He is fun. The work is engaging and exciting for executives and managers at all levels of an organization. His blog is very giving on all of these subjects.

  103. Syafrizal Maludin on December 26, 2011 at 9:32 am

    Tim Kastelle

  104. Peggy Atwood on December 26, 2011 at 9:32 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  105. Susan Benway on December 26, 2011 at 9:33 am

    MITCH DITKOFF!

  106. Susan Benway on December 26, 2011 at 9:35 am

    MITCH DITKOFF !

  107. Mitch Ditkoff on December 26, 2011 at 9:36 am

    I voted for Mitch…

  108. Susan Benway on December 26, 2011 at 9:36 am

    Mitch Ditkoff !

  109. pedro on December 26, 2011 at 9:40 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  110. suzychase on December 26, 2011 at 9:49 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  111. Neil Ratner on December 26, 2011 at 10:17 am

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  112. Denae Hawkins on December 26, 2011 at 10:27 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  113. Geoffrey on December 26, 2011 at 11:00 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  114. Kelly Craft on December 26, 2011 at 11:04 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming.

  115. Aaron Deacon on December 26, 2011 at 11:06 am

    Mike Brown

  116. Leann Ratner on December 26, 2011 at 11:09 am

    Mitch Ditkoff for sure!!!!

  117. Neil Ratner on December 26, 2011 at 11:10 am

    Vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  118. Bernard Brown on December 26, 2011 at 11:14 am

    I vote for Mike Brown….the BEST

  119. Leann Ratner on December 26, 2011 at 11:16 am

    vote for Mike Brown

  120. Phyllis Beilman Brown on December 26, 2011 at 11:17 am

    Mike Brown is the best blogger

  121. andrea gomig on December 26, 2011 at 11:41 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  122. Cheri Tabel on December 26, 2011 at 11:50 am

    Mike Brown!

  123. Beverly DiCarlo on December 26, 2011 at 12:02 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  124. Linda Barker on December 26, 2011 at 12:12 pm

    I vote for Dennis Stauffer

  125. Hondo on December 26, 2011 at 12:22 pm

    I vote for Dennis Stauffer

  126. DH on December 26, 2011 at 12:24 pm

    vote for Dennis Stauffer

  127. Landa Williams on December 26, 2011 at 12:27 pm

    Mike Brown — Brainzooming

  128. Chez on December 26, 2011 at 12:32 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

  129. Lori La Bey on December 26, 2011 at 12:57 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

  130. H. van Rijnbach on December 26, 2011 at 1:11 pm

    Caspar van Rijnbach for real innovations !

  131. Gaye on December 26, 2011 at 1:16 pm

    Dennis Stauffer – his blog delivers good informatino!

  132. Maureen on December 26, 2011 at 1:35 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

  133. Lori La Bey on December 26, 2011 at 1:40 pm

    I vote …. Dennis Stauffer!

  134. Dineke Kleyn on December 26, 2011 at 2:04 pm

    Gijs is a very innovative and inspiring person through his blogs.

  135. Vince Koehler on December 26, 2011 at 2:15 pm

    Mike Brown at @brainzooming is outstanding — he gets my vote

  136. Cathy Perme on December 26, 2011 at 2:19 pm

    Dennis Stauffer!

  137. Stuart Gray on December 26, 2011 at 2:43 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

    PS- Great Speaker Too!

  138. Beth Neu on December 26, 2011 at 3:00 pm

    Dennis Stauffer!

  139. nathan brenowitz on December 26, 2011 at 3:13 pm

    i vote for Mitch Ditikoff

  140. Steven McHugh on December 26, 2011 at 3:20 pm

    Mitchell Ditkoff gets my vote.

  141. JAmes Wallace on December 26, 2011 at 3:22 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  142. Mitch Ditkoff on December 26, 2011 at 3:50 pm

    A worthy winner — imaginative, warm-hearted, sincere, brilliant and unceasingly creative.

  143. Glenna Dumey on December 26, 2011 at 4:39 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  144. Mitch Ditkoff on December 26, 2011 at 5:06 pm

    Hey everyone: Some people who have voted for me have written MY name in the “Name” field under “LEAVE A REPLY” so it looks like the comment is coming from ME (which it is not). Please know I have only voted for myself ONCE and I am certainly not writing my own praises. That would be a bit funky from my point of view. Good luck everyone!

  145. SteveW on December 26, 2011 at 5:42 pm

    I like Mitch, Mitch Ditkoff that is.

  146. Gail Browne on December 26, 2011 at 5:44 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff of course!

  147. Marci K on December 26, 2011 at 6:03 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  148. audrey thomas on December 26, 2011 at 6:28 pm

    My vote is for Dennis Stauffer.

  149. paul solis-cohen on December 26, 2011 at 6:28 pm

    I vote for MITCH DITKOFF.

  150. Ted Levitt on December 26, 2011 at 7:01 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  151. Liz on December 26, 2011 at 7:23 pm

    Voting for Robert Brands

  152. Sophia Shi on December 26, 2011 at 7:27 pm

    My vote is for Robert F. Brands.

  153. Alan Roettinger on December 26, 2011 at 7:54 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff, of course!

  154. Eric Steinberger on December 26, 2011 at 8:06 pm

    Who is this Mitch Ditkoff? Robert F Brands is who you should be voting for

  155. Alex Robert on December 26, 2011 at 8:06 pm

    ROBERT BRANDS

  156. Dante Care on December 26, 2011 at 8:06 pm

    I vote for Robert Brands – Amazing innovation knowledge and great speaker

  157. Paulette Esposito on December 26, 2011 at 8:08 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is #1

  158. Jim Waszak on December 26, 2011 at 9:19 pm

    Adam Hartung

  159. Joyce on December 26, 2011 at 9:28 pm

    Mike Brown – aka @Brainzooming

  160. Karl Sprague on December 26, 2011 at 9:52 pm

    Robert Brands!!

  161. Dee McCrorey on December 26, 2011 at 10:12 pm

    Robert Brands has my vote for #1!

  162. RUBI MARTÍNEZ on December 26, 2011 at 10:21 pm

    I vote for Geovanny Romero @IXchat !!!
    He’s the BEST!

  163. Anne warfield on December 26, 2011 at 10:43 pm

    Dennis stauffer

  164. Jorge Avila on December 26, 2011 at 11:06 pm

    Geovanny Romero

  165. Mac Knowles on December 26, 2011 at 11:49 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  166. Julio Pinera on December 27, 2011 at 2:40 am

    Gins van Wulfen.
    great innovation insights not only “daily funny lists”
    😉

  167. Mimsy Bouret on December 27, 2011 at 3:10 am

    Mitchell DItkoff AKA Ditty.

  168. Jack Bos on December 27, 2011 at 3:17 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

    Is through his blog innovative an as a person very inspiring!
    He has to win!!

  169. Fábio E. F. Rangel on December 27, 2011 at 5:12 am

    Mitch Ditkoff!

  170. Yunus Arslanoglu on December 27, 2011 at 5:46 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  171. Rafael Brinhosa on December 27, 2011 at 6:30 am

    Gijs van Wulfen

  172. Julie Raptis on December 27, 2011 at 7:25 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  173. Robert Bofshever on December 27, 2011 at 8:25 am

    I vote for Robert Brands. A great speaker

  174. Terri Vetter on December 27, 2011 at 8:32 am

    I vote for Dennis Stauffer

  175. Charlotte Dieroff on December 27, 2011 at 8:58 am

    I vote for Robert Brands. Great ideas and evaluating tools

  176. Stevie Ray on December 27, 2011 at 9:06 am

    One vote for Dennis Stauffer.

  177. Samuel Cabral on December 27, 2011 at 9:11 am

    I vote for Robert Brands. He is outstanding.

  178. Judy Schmoeger on December 27, 2011 at 9:20 am

    I vote for Mike Brown, he awakens my creative mind every morning.

  179. Mary Geisz on December 27, 2011 at 9:21 am

    I vote for Mike Brown

  180. Aubrey Blankenship on December 27, 2011 at 9:22 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  181. Mary Geisz on December 27, 2011 at 9:25 am

    Mike Brown @Brainzooming blog

  182. Chuck Quistad on December 27, 2011 at 9:52 am

    Dennis Stauffer

  183. Kent Katterheinrich on December 27, 2011 at 9:53 am

    Dennis Stauffer @ Innovator Mindset

  184. Dattatreya Banavara on December 27, 2011 at 9:57 am

    Mitch Ditkoff is the best innovation blogger I have seen. His articles are full of substance.

  185. David on December 27, 2011 at 10:06 am

    Dennis Stauffer

  186. Justin Lake Whedon on December 27, 2011 at 10:25 am

    Mike Brown @Brainzooming

  187. Kate Nasser, The People-Skills Coach on December 27, 2011 at 10:33 am

    One of my favorites is Mike Brown @Brainzooming

  188. todd schnick on December 27, 2011 at 10:41 am

    mike brown

  189. max utsler on December 27, 2011 at 10:45 am

    Mike Brown

  190. Bettina on December 27, 2011 at 10:46 am

    Mitch Ditkoff – Go Mitch!!

  191. Bettina on December 27, 2011 at 10:47 am

    Mitch Ditkoff – Inspiring

  192. Ali Downing on December 27, 2011 at 10:50 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  193. Dick on December 27, 2011 at 10:52 am

    Mike Brown

  194. Dustin Jacobsen on December 27, 2011 at 10:54 am

    Mike Brown of Brainzooming

  195. Swati Bhattacharya on December 27, 2011 at 10:55 am

    Mike Brown, Brainzooming

  196. Don Foust on December 27, 2011 at 11:55 am

    Mike Brown- Brainzooming

  197. Peter Brooke on December 27, 2011 at 12:01 pm

    ROBERT BRANDS

  198. Keith Prather on December 27, 2011 at 12:06 pm

    Mike Brown!!! The Best!!!

  199. Lori Schade on December 27, 2011 at 12:07 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  200. Keith Prather on December 27, 2011 at 12:15 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming of course!!! Hands down the best.

  201. Paul Marshall on December 27, 2011 at 12:38 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  202. Sandra on December 27, 2011 at 1:11 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff – Idea Champions. He’s great!

  203. Peggy Lim on December 27, 2011 at 1:14 pm

    Mike Brown Brainzooming blog

  204. Jerrold McGrath on December 27, 2011 at 1:39 pm

    Gary Hamel

  205. Birger Pohl on December 27, 2011 at 2:08 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff – 4 sure!

  206. Claire Faucett on December 27, 2011 at 2:47 pm

    Mike Brown — Brainzooming!

  207. BoB Templeton on December 27, 2011 at 3:37 pm

    Mike Brown gets my vote !!

  208. lucky on December 27, 2011 at 3:47 pm

    i vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  209. Stan Meyers on December 27, 2011 at 3:53 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  210. Mike Burns (@wrytir) on December 27, 2011 at 4:21 pm

    I’m voting for Mike Brown of Brainzooming!

  211. David Svet on December 27, 2011 at 4:26 pm

    Mike Brown at Brainzooming

  212. david g on December 27, 2011 at 4:35 pm

    Mike Brown

  213. MSP on December 27, 2011 at 4:52 pm

    Mike Brown!

  214. Michelle McManus on December 27, 2011 at 4:53 pm

    Mike Brown Brainzooming.

  215. MSP on December 27, 2011 at 4:54 pm

    Mike Brown

  216. Giovanni Suero on December 27, 2011 at 5:15 pm

    My vote is for Adam Hartung.

  217. Brian Palmer on December 27, 2011 at 5:19 pm

    Adam Hartung

  218. Dana Cohen on December 27, 2011 at 5:32 pm

    Adam Hartung

  219. D. DuBose on December 27, 2011 at 5:42 pm

    Adam Hartung

  220. Kris McDonald on December 27, 2011 at 5:43 pm

    My vote is for Mike Brown!

  221. Tom Schad on December 27, 2011 at 6:03 pm

    Gotta vote for Mike Brown and Brainzooming!

  222. Ross Bernstein on December 27, 2011 at 6:16 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

  223. Suraj Hemnani on December 27, 2011 at 6:19 pm

    Robert F Brands

  224. Stephanie Pedersen on December 27, 2011 at 6:36 pm

    I vote for Mike Brown of Brainzooming. Start almost every morning with a cup of coffee and Mike’s blog as a professional, and sometimes personal reflection for the day. Wish it posted even earlier in the a.m.!

  225. Mary Wishard on December 27, 2011 at 7:05 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  226. Ken Billinger on December 27, 2011 at 7:46 pm

    Voting for Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  227. Patsy Marnandus on December 27, 2011 at 7:51 pm

    I vote for Mike Brown

  228. Louis Stanford on December 27, 2011 at 8:06 pm

    Adam Hartung

  229. Kerstin Burns on December 27, 2011 at 8:07 pm

    Definitely Mike Brown of Brainzooming!

  230. Kim Fox on December 27, 2011 at 9:03 pm

    Mike Brown OK

  231. Charlie Garland (@innovationator) on December 27, 2011 at 9:14 pm

    Dennis Stauffer gets my vote. Two thumbs up!

  232. mike fuchs on December 28, 2011 at 6:58 am

    Mike Brown – without a doubt

  233. Theresa Antell on December 28, 2011 at 7:54 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming. Consistently brilliant.

  234. Spencer on December 28, 2011 at 8:12 am

    Adam Hartung

  235. Serge Destruel on December 28, 2011 at 9:00 am

    Stefan Lindegaard

  236. Becky Johnston on December 28, 2011 at 10:46 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  237. CJ Turner on December 28, 2011 at 10:55 am

    Adam Hartung

  238. Michael Irvin, Big Idea Guy on December 28, 2011 at 11:29 am

    Mike Brown of Brainzooming

  239. Patrick Sallee on December 28, 2011 at 11:30 am

    Mike Brown!

  240. Matt Fox on December 28, 2011 at 11:47 am

    I voe for Mike Brown #1

  241. Andrew Sims on December 28, 2011 at 12:08 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  242. Marci K on December 28, 2011 at 12:22 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff.

  243. Susan Zimmerman on December 28, 2011 at 12:30 pm

    I vote for Dennis Stauffer

  244. Vinny DeFrancisco on December 28, 2011 at 12:31 pm

    Mike Brown for the win!

  245. Dave Brand on December 28, 2011 at 1:14 pm

    I vote for Mike Brown. I appreciate all the great posts he shares through his Brainzooming blog!

  246. Matt M on December 28, 2011 at 1:24 pm

    Mike Brown

  247. Miguel B on December 28, 2011 at 1:48 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  248. Annie Lawrenson on December 28, 2011 at 2:51 pm

    James Gardner

  249. Kurt Frenier on December 28, 2011 at 3:31 pm

    My vote goes to Idris Mootee.
    @kurtfrenier

  250. Tomislav on December 28, 2011 at 3:56 pm

    Jeffrey Phillips

  251. Vincent Carbone on December 28, 2011 at 5:06 pm

    Steve Faktor’s IdeaFaktory Blog:
    https://www.ideafaktory.com/

  252. Robert De La Rosa on December 28, 2011 at 6:03 pm

    Hutch Carpenter

  253. Julia Barnett on December 28, 2011 at 6:20 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  254. Alejandra Benitez on December 28, 2011 at 7:27 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

  255. Zena Weist on December 28, 2011 at 9:29 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  256. Phil Van Kirk on December 28, 2011 at 11:02 pm

    I like Mitch Ditkoff a lot. He gets my vote.

  257. Frans on December 29, 2011 at 4:07 am

    My vote goes to Gianluigi Cuccureddu for his interesting articles about Open Business and the future of doing business.

  258. Donald Shimoda on December 29, 2011 at 5:45 am

    Can’t beat Gianluigi Cuccureddu 😉

  259. Ronald Frank on December 29, 2011 at 6:00 am

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  260. Fernando Orbite on December 29, 2011 at 6:07 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach!

  261. Roberto do Valle on December 29, 2011 at 6:31 am

    My vote goes for Caspar Van Rijnbach.

  262. Ana Sena on December 29, 2011 at 7:05 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach

  263. Vânia Sandy on December 29, 2011 at 8:21 am

    Caspar van Rijnbach

  264. Raichen Berg on December 29, 2011 at 8:41 am

    Paul Williams – Think For A Change Blog

  265. Geeske Bakker on December 29, 2011 at 10:30 am

    I vote for Gianluigi Cuccureddu

  266. Dave Shellabarger on December 29, 2011 at 10:51 am

    •Dennis Stauffer

  267. Jacqui Barrett-Poindexter (Career Trend) on December 29, 2011 at 12:56 pm

    Mike Brown!

  268. Vicki Une on December 29, 2011 at 1:12 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  269. Jean on December 29, 2011 at 1:29 pm

    Gotta vote for Mike Brown of Brainzooming!

  270. Cindy M on December 29, 2011 at 1:53 pm

    Mike Brown

  271. Tim Gallwey on December 29, 2011 at 2:05 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff!!!

  272. Steve Kowarsky on December 29, 2011 at 2:27 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  273. Cate Woodruff on December 29, 2011 at 2:55 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  274. Cate Woodruff on December 29, 2011 at 3:02 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff. His postings are constantly clever, refreshing, informative and most often quite funny!!!

  275. Lynnea Brinkerhoff on December 29, 2011 at 3:07 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff, Innovator Extraordinaire!
    The real deal….lives and breathes it….
    One of a kind…..
    Yay! Universe picks Mitchell!
    Go forth and prosper good man

  276. Simon Kuo on December 29, 2011 at 3:26 pm

    Mike Brown of Brainzooming

  277. Henry Wyman on December 29, 2011 at 3:42 pm

    Mitch Ditkof Top Bloger

  278. Michelle Cameron on December 29, 2011 at 3:50 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff.

  279. Tony Vannicola on December 29, 2011 at 3:58 pm

    My vote is for Mike Brown

  280. Lisa Hart on December 29, 2011 at 4:00 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  281. Barbara Schacker on December 29, 2011 at 4:23 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  282. Cory Christensen on December 29, 2011 at 4:32 pm

    Mike Brown. Innovator among Innovators.

  283. Barbara Schacker on December 29, 2011 at 4:35 pm

    Mitchell Lewis Ditkoff

  284. Jon Lloyd on December 29, 2011 at 4:36 pm

    Mitchell Lewis Ditkoff

  285. carol schreiner on December 29, 2011 at 4:43 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  286. P. on December 29, 2011 at 4:57 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  287. Mary Anne Erickson on December 29, 2011 at 5:11 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  288. HM Waters on December 29, 2011 at 5:28 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff.

  289. Aliza on December 29, 2011 at 5:29 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  290. Janet Averwater on December 29, 2011 at 5:40 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  291. Danette Michaels on December 29, 2011 at 6:02 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  292. Judy Schmoeger on December 29, 2011 at 6:24 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  293. rolan on December 29, 2011 at 6:31 pm

    Mitch’s blog entries are always fascinating and stimulating but best of all they are inspiring. I always know that Mitch is going to bring a new insight or compelling story to the table. Mitch is King.

  294. k olson on December 29, 2011 at 7:02 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  295. ac on December 29, 2011 at 7:24 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is the best!

  296. Simone Werth on December 29, 2011 at 7:25 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzomming Blog

  297. Simone Werth on December 29, 2011 at 7:26 pm

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming Blog

  298. laura schmidt on December 29, 2011 at 7:34 pm

    voting for Mike Brown

  299. Tara Liz Driscoll on December 29, 2011 at 7:37 pm

    Mitch is the man with the goods.
    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff

  300. Sue Geneske on December 29, 2011 at 7:53 pm

    Paul R. Williams

  301. Michael P on December 29, 2011 at 7:59 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  302. Celia Jennings on December 29, 2011 at 8:08 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff please – I love the breadth of his work, and the humour too

  303. Karen Cohn on December 29, 2011 at 9:21 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  304. Hans Blankenburgh on December 29, 2011 at 9:33 pm

    Caspar van Rijnbach is defintely the innovation blogger of the year, with decades of knowledge of innovation in both European as emerging markets !

  305. Lori Dahan on December 29, 2011 at 9:58 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff! He is beyond brilliant!

  306. Gareth Bradley on December 30, 2011 at 5:53 am

    James Gardner

  307. Henry Carstens on December 30, 2011 at 6:47 am

    Seth Godin

  308. Matthias Popiolek on December 30, 2011 at 6:49 am

    Venessa Miemis

  309. Jim Joseph on December 30, 2011 at 8:40 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming!!!

  310. Jennifer Lusher on December 30, 2011 at 8:46 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming

  311. Julie Boyle on December 30, 2011 at 9:00 am

    Mike Brown’s Brainzooming Blog. Thanks for keeping the innovative ideas coming, Mike!

  312. Don Bickle Jr on December 30, 2011 at 9:36 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog

  313. Millie on December 30, 2011 at 9:44 am

    Mike Brown!

  314. Nancy Seroka on December 30, 2011 at 9:47 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  315. Barbara Bash on December 30, 2011 at 9:48 am

    Mitch Ditkoff!

  316. Claudio Scaramelli on December 30, 2011 at 9:59 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  317. Mike on December 30, 2011 at 10:01 am

    Braden Kelley

  318. Henry Reif on December 30, 2011 at 10:01 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  319. Stuart Hoffman on December 30, 2011 at 10:12 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  320. Bob on December 30, 2011 at 10:17 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  321. doug stuke on December 30, 2011 at 10:25 am

    Mitch Ditkoff- for his lethally invigorating cocktail of practical and tactical solutions that really work to his Hunter S. Thompsonesque insights that engage, incite and inspire new thinking.

  322. Leilani Henry on December 30, 2011 at 10:26 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  323. Luisa Baldaia on December 30, 2011 at 10:30 am

    Jose Baldaia

  324. Mike Lyman on December 30, 2011 at 10:32 am

    Mike Brown – Brainzooming blog- always fresh, strategic and good perspectives that can be put to use.

  325. Howard Luckman on December 30, 2011 at 10:38 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  326. will spencer on December 30, 2011 at 10:39 am

    mitch ditkoff

  327. Karl Berger on December 30, 2011 at 10:40 am

    Mitch Ditkoff for best blogger. Who else ?

  328. Lara on December 30, 2011 at 10:51 am

    Paul Williams at Idea Sanbox

  329. Shelly Eveland on December 30, 2011 at 10:52 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  330. Steve on December 30, 2011 at 10:56 am

    Paul Williams from Ideasandbox – great stuff!

  331. Cassie Benson on December 30, 2011 at 11:01 am

    Mitch Ditkoff!!!

  332. Shannon Jones on December 30, 2011 at 11:08 am

    Paul Williams…Idea Sandbox…THE BEST!!!

  333. Erin Williams on December 30, 2011 at 11:25 am

    Paul Williams of Idea Sandbox !

  334. Erin Williams on December 30, 2011 at 11:33 am

    Mitch Ditkoff – Heart of the Matter

  335. Peter Chadwick on December 30, 2011 at 11:34 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  336. R L on December 30, 2011 at 11:36 am

    Mitch Ditkoff

  337. Monika on December 30, 2011 at 11:44 am

    Mitch Ditcoff -BRAVO!!!

  338. Paul James on December 30, 2011 at 12:01 pm

    Idea Sandbox and Paul Williams continues to be the most innovative, helpful site for new and inventive ideas

  339. Danita Bye on December 30, 2011 at 12:13 pm

    Dennis Stauffer

  340. Peter Panzarino on December 30, 2011 at 12:14 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff. Ditty da man!

  341. Barb Cernak on December 30, 2011 at 12:16 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff of course — a world-class innovator,par excellence!

  342. Ilfra Halley on December 30, 2011 at 12:21 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff….without doubt a brilliant innovator of ideas who has the unique skill of weaving humor, insight,fresh juicy wording that capture attention and keep it.

    Mitch looks to the core of any situation and envisions a pathway to accomplish the goal with a surgeon’s precision. This allows clients to save time and money.

  343. Danita Bye on December 30, 2011 at 12:30 pm

    Mitchell Ditkoff is the best innovation blogger hands down. Kudos from Lou Freeman

  344. Lou Freeman on December 30, 2011 at 12:31 pm

    Mitchell Ditkoff is the best innovation blogger hands down. Kudos from Lou Freeman

  345. Thomas Choi on December 30, 2011 at 12:44 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  346. Jeff S. on December 30, 2011 at 1:22 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  347. Kathya on December 30, 2011 at 1:27 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff rocks!!

  348. Chris Tardieu on December 30, 2011 at 1:37 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  349. Jim Wallen on December 30, 2011 at 1:50 pm

    Paul Williams

  350. Sally Faye Hiebert on December 30, 2011 at 1:51 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff!!!!!!! One of the funniest and most insightful guys around.

  351. Salik on December 30, 2011 at 2:02 pm

    Robert Brands

  352. Sena Hagedorn on December 30, 2011 at 2:06 pm

    Mike Brown-Brainzooming!

  353. Sushila Wood on December 30, 2011 at 2:15 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff should win!

  354. Dan Schneider on December 30, 2011 at 2:37 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is the best!!

  355. Alain Brach on December 30, 2011 at 2:47 pm

    I vote for Mitch Ditkoff!

  356. Monika on December 30, 2011 at 2:49 pm

    Paul Williams- Idea Sandbox!

  357. Meredith Jones on December 30, 2011 at 2:53 pm

    Paul Williams- Idea Sandbox!

  358. Cary Bayer on December 30, 2011 at 3:09 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is more innovative than God. OK, they’re tied. But unless God is one of the top 40, Mitch should win.

  359. THAKUR VIRUMAL GOLANI on December 30, 2011 at 3:25 pm

    Mike Brown Brainzooming

  360. Joe Belinsky on December 30, 2011 at 3:55 pm

    Go, MITCH DITKOFF, Go!!

  361. Bob Butcher on December 30, 2011 at 3:58 pm

    Vote for Paul Williams at Idea Sandbox

  362. Travis Wright on December 30, 2011 at 4:06 pm

    Mike Brown

  363. Holly Gray on December 30, 2011 at 4:09 pm

    Paul Williams – Idea Sandbox….by far, one of the most creative geniuses I have every come in contact with!

  364. Ben B. on December 30, 2011 at 4:13 pm

    My vote is Jose Baldaia … without a doubt . Gives meaning to the word Innovation.

  365. Yoram Weis on December 30, 2011 at 4:14 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff tops it off !

  366. Bob Butcher on December 30, 2011 at 4:19 pm

    PAUL Williams -Idea Sandbox

  367. Robert. Butcher on December 30, 2011 at 4:28 pm

    Paul Williams – Idea Sandbox

  368. Sherry Weinstein on December 30, 2011 at 5:32 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  369. Porfirio Dias Santos on December 30, 2011 at 5:34 pm

    José Baldaia is my favorite

  370. Mike Markley on December 30, 2011 at 5:35 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  371. Terry Jones on December 30, 2011 at 6:02 pm

    Paul Williams at Ideal Sandbox is the one!!!

  372. ron brent on December 30, 2011 at 6:11 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff

  373. Prentiss Uchida on December 30, 2011 at 6:25 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is the Best of Breed in the Innovation Arena!

  374. Mitch Ditkoff on December 30, 2011 at 6:28 pm

    Mitch Ditkoff is the Best of Breed in the Innovation Arena.

  375. Mitch Ditkoff on December 30, 2011 at 6:29 pm

    Mitch is the best

  376. Mitch Ditkoff on December 30, 2011 at 6:31 pm

    Mitch has helped me discover the innovator that resides in each of us.

  377. Karna Sundby on December 30, 2011 at 6:43 pm

    I want to vote for Mitchell Ditcoff

  378. Braden Kelley on December 30, 2011 at 7:13 pm

    VOTING IS NOW CLOSED – The judging phase now begins – Thank you for all of your votes by comment and tweet

  379. Braden Kelley on December 31, 2011 at 1:52 pm

    The Top 40 Innovation Bloggers of 2011 list has now been published – https://www.disruptorleague.com/blog/2011/12/31/top-40-innovation-bloggers-of-2011/

    Thank you for all of your votes!

    Braden Kelley
    @innovate

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