Chic is a Batten Fellow of Entrepreneurship at the University of Virginia’s Darden Business School and worked in new product development for W.L. Gore and Associates (Core-Tex), Johnson & Johnson, and Walt Disney.
Harvard Business School released a case study on Chic’s speaking/brainstorming career entitled “What a Great Idea!”. His first book, “What a Great Idea!” has sold over 250,000 copies globally, and his second book, “Yes, But…” is a guide to overcoming the bureaucratic language that stifles continuous innovation.
Chic has provided over 4,500 presentations/brainstorms, and his latest creative adventure is founding “WagiLabs” a global, social innovation incubator for kids’ ideas.