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Five Must-Attend Innovation & Tech Conferences in 2017

IdeaScale

Conferences let you meet the latest and greatest in innovation. Tech conferences are where innovation can truly kindle. But there’s also a dizzying array of them from which to choose. So, to help you pick, we’ve selected 2017’s most fascinating, compelling innovation conferences to mark on your calendars. Disrupt 2017. New York, May 15th to 17th.

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Here’s How Technology Will Shape Marketing Over The Next Decade

Digital Tonto

We need to shift from crafting messages to creating experiencesWe need to shift from crafting messages to creating experiences. Algorithms can analyze and target, but only humans can truly inspire. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Three Reliable Leadership Lessons I Keep Going Back To In Uncertain Times

Faisal Hoque

Political and economic headwinds can rock your boat without capsizing it. Here’s how I’ve learned to keep a steady hand on the tiller. The post Three Reliable Leadership Lessons I Keep Going Back To In Uncertain Times appeared first on Faisal Hoque :: Entrepreneur | Author.

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Innovation Strategy Ideas – Take Credit for Everything New

BrainZooming

Short Story: There could be better ways to formalize your organization’s innovation strategy, so ask The Brainzooming Group for ideas (via a FREE conversation) to make sure you consider alternatives! How do you introduce an innovation strategy for your organization ? Do you start from scratch and unveil innovation as a new initiative with a focused team?

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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5 Industries with the Most Innovative Companies

InnovationManagement

Have you ever wondered where great ideas come from? If your company has ever stalled for the lack of innovation, then you’ve probably thought about it from time to time. Innovative ideas can come from nothing, or from a long process of brainstorming and debate, but it always seems like some industries are consistently coming out with the best new products and processes, while others lag far behind.

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Forecasting The Next Big Technology

Mike Shipulski

When a hurricane is on the horizon, we are all glued to our TVs. We want to know where it track so we know we’ll be safe. Will it track north and rumble over the top of us or will it track east and head out to sea? This is not trivial. In one scenario we lose our house and in the other the crazy surfers get to ride huge waves. The meteorologist shows us a time-lapse of the storm center hour-by-hour.

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Educating with Emerging Tech – Product Hunt Columbus Recap: Local Tech Heroes

Taivara

Product Hunt Columbus Recap. Educating with Emerging Tech – Local Tech Heroes. Educating with Emerging Tech – Local Tech Heroes. Safety 3rd Racing and Kneurons have teamed up to create Local Tech Heroes to teach children how to use innovative technology. Everything from drones, to 3D printing, to virtual reality, to coding. They aim to give every child in Columbus opportunities to become the next great innovator by teaching them about these emerging technologies.

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If You Build It They Will Come: How a Unique Customer Experience Grows Your Business

Inceodia

Customer Experience is one of the least understood aspects of delivering an excellent product. For many businesses customer experience is equivalent to customer service, where the customer only calls when there’s a problem. Think Lily Tomlin managing the phone line switches in small town America. This one engagement is designed around resolving a problem quickly so the service agent can get the customer off the phone and on to the next call.

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Gamification and Open Innovation

eZassi

Open innovation injects new ideas into an organization by providing the ability for non-employees to submit concepts for consideration. The process relies on a pool of involved and enthusiastic contributors who want to participate in the process. The challenge is how to attract and engage these innovators in a way that sustains their interest and increases the quality of their submissions.

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5 Innovation Truths: as Told through Top Gun Movie Clips

InnovationManagement

During one of the recent (and frequent) screenings of Top Gun in our house, I was thinking about innovation. I had just finish a popular post for our company’s blog about the habits of the most innovative engineers and I began to draw parallels between Maverick’s journey and innovation.

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How Mature Companies Are Scaling Transformational New Businesses

Scaling transformational innovations in large companies is challenging due to ‘Company Fit’ issues, which arise when the resources, processes, and priorities (RPPs) of the core business are not aligned with the needs of the new business. Many companies have learned how ambidexterity—the ability to both ‘exploit the present and explore the future,’ can help them address these issues for ideation and incubation of new innovations, but scaling transformative business innovations remains a challenge

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Power Management: Simplifying the Organization

Innovation Excellence

Organizational complexity and bureaucracy are a threat that managers must continually be wary of… The term change fatigue is a real and common problem that organizations face and must deal with when considering a change or transformation initiative, or even a simple process improvement initiative. But at its source is the manager. The late Peter.

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Empowering those with Disabilities – Product Hunt Columbus Recap: IDEAL Group

Taivara

Product Hunt Columbus Recap. Empowering those with Disabilities – IDEAL Group. Empowering those with Disabilities – IDEAL Group. The IDEAL Group is a social enterprise. They’re not in the business of making a profit, but rather to develop accessibility technology to better help those with disabilities. For example, the cost of providing closed captioning for conferences, webinars, etc. can be as high as $100/hour.

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3 Steps to Creating an Engaged Workforce

The Human Factor

What would you rather have – an organization where people show up just to punch the clock every day? Or an organization where people are enthusiastic about and committed to their work and their workplace? Obviously, this is a no-brainer. Everyone wants an engaged workforce. But most organizations either don’t make it a priority or don’t know how to achieve it.

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Preventing Pathogens in our Food – Product Hunt Columbus Recap: ProteoSense

Taivara

Product Hunt Columbus Recap. Preventing Pathogens in our Food – ProteoSense. Preventing Pathogens in our Food – ProteoSense. Unfortunately, food recalls are all too common. Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are hospitalized from foodborne illness. Thousands die. The average cost of a food recall for pathogen contamination is about $10 million.

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How Automation is Driving Efficiency Through the Last Mile of Reporting

Speaker: Jamie Eagan

As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of

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Innovation and Creativity Summit Interview of Mitch Ditkoff: 4/6/17

Idea Champions

My Power of Storytelling in Innovation interview will air, on April 6th at 12:00 pm, as part of the Innovation and Creativity Summit 2017. If you are interested in WHY and HOW storytelling matters in the workplace, this will be a good use of your time. There is no fee. My interview is one of 45 conducted by the very innovation-savyy Nick Skillicorn, the brains behind what promises to be a very inspiring online summit.