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Sanjay Dalal, chief innovator    

Innovation Author, Speaker, CEO of Ogoing Social Network, Entrepreneur, Media

Sanjay Dalal is an Innovation Author, Innovation & Marketing Speaker, Social Media Entrepreneur and Community Leader. Dalal authored and launched the Definitive Guide on Creativity and Innovation in Business in 2008, now used by over 1,000 leading organizations and professionals all over the world including HP, Hallmark, Cleveland Clinic, Pepsi, EDS, J&J, Nokia, LG, SAP, Tata, major universities and more. Dalal authored Apple's Innovation Strategy which is now deployed at over 100 leading institutions. Dalal recently introduced WOW! Product Guide to create amazing products for your business Now.

Dalal is an inspiring and passionate speaker on social media, innovation, and marketing at annual kickoffs, offsites, launch events, sales and training events, innovation seminars, product management conferences and leadership summits.

Dalal published over 350 articles on the real-time state of innovation in business at his blog Creativity and Innovation Driving Business, and introduced the Innovation Index in December 2006. The Innovation Index correlates Innovation, Business and Stock performance. Dalal launched the innovative investment company, Innovation Index Group, that invested in the Top 20 Innovators of The Innovation Index.

Dalal filed joint U.S. Patent on "Hands-On Labs" for delivering live, hands-on training over Web Meetings by simulating a training lab environment. Dalal has launched innovative products such as Cisco-WebEx Training Center and Cisco-WebEx Sales Center to market, and grown product line revenue to tens of million dollars in annual revenue.

Dalal holds executive certification on Leading Management Teams from Cornell University, and is an engineering scholar graduate in Electrical Engineering (Computer Engineering) from The University of Texas at Austin.Dalal attended Arizona State University for graduate education in Computer Science.Dalal secured the first position in the 50th William Lowell Putnam Math Competition.

Dalal volunteered as basketball coach for Irvine NJB, Ranch Middle School and Fremont NJB for his son's teams, as an art master for 2nd graders for his daughter's class, and as the secretary and treasurer of the Turtle Rock School Site Council and PTA respectively. Dalal was a member of the Technology Advisory Committee for the Fremont School District, an appointed position by the Fremont Board of Education, to create a Technology plan for 40,000 students. Dalal was a Web 2.0 adviser for Cal State Fullerton, Extended Education. Dalal was an appointed member of the Dean's Leadership Circle of The Paul Merage School of Business, University of California, Irvine, and a guest lecturer at the University of California, Irvine for the Strategic Innovation class.

Dalal is the Board Member of Asian Business Association of Orange County, Member of The Indus Entrepreneurs & Board Member of the Rotary Club of Newport-Irvine, Founder of India Business Network. Dalal is the current CEO & Founder of Ogoing, an enterprising startup in social networking for small business.

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