Doug Hall (inventor)
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Doug Hall is the founder and chairman of Eureka! Ranch International. He is a lecturer, author, television and radio host. He is a chemical engineer. He was awarded a Doctor of Laws from the University of Prince Edward Island and a Doctor of Engineering from the University of Maine.[1]
Eureka! Ranch International
Hall founded Eureka! Ranch in 1986. Originally designed as a "think tank for hire",[2] the Ranch worked primarily with Fortune 100/500 companies looking for new product ideas.[3] The Ranch partnered with the University of Maine in 2005 with the founding of a new field of study called Innovation Engineering.[4] Designed as a system based on the principles of W. Edwards Deming and the Quality Movement, it consists of 48 skills[5] designed to instill a mindset of innovation.
Merwyn Technology
Published books
- Jump Start Your Brain (Clerisy Press, 2010)[7]
- Maverick Mindset with David Wecker (Simon & Schuster, 1997)
- Jump Start Your BUSINESS Brain (Emmis Books, 2001)
- Jump Start Your MARKETING Brain (Clerisy Press, 2010)
- North Pole Tenderfoot: A Rookie Goes on a North Pole Expedition Following In Admiral Peary's Footsteps (Clerisy Press, 2009)
- Driving Eureka!: Problem Solving with Data Driven Methods and the Innovation Engineering System (Clerisy Press, 2018)[8]
Personal life
Doug is a citizen of Canada and the USA.[9] He is married and they have three children.[9] They live in Cincinnati, Ohio and Springbrook, Prince Edward Island.[9] and Aruba[10]
