Cherokee Traditions: Lessons in Innovation 

In order to move forward with innovative solutions, revisiting traditional and community-based approaches to problem solving may be the key to success.
Join MIT Sloan Senior Lecturer and Cherokee citizen David Robertson and Wahde Galisgewi (Cherokee citizen and manager and developer of adult immersion language revitalization programs for the Cherokee Nation) as they discuss Cherokee values and the lessons they hold for innovators.
Key takeaways include:
• Primary values and traditions of Cherokee nation
• The benefits of a community-focused approach towards innovation
• The lasting (and often unknown) impact of Cherokee nation within the innovation community
Learn more during Dave Robertson’s course, Innovating in Existing Markets: Reviving Mature Products and Services: (executive.mit.edu/iem)