Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Recent research suggests that when resources become limited, many business leaders’ inclinations are to become risk-averse and protect their own interests, fostering a culture of conservatism and prioritizing stability over innovation. In such circumstances, the emphasis often shifts toward preserving existing assets, reducing expenditures, and maintaining the status quo, which can hinder the organization’s ability to adapt, pivot, and thrive in a competitive environment.

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Sopheon

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Regardless of industry, digital transformation projects are a top priority today. According to IDC , global digital transformation spending will grow to an estimated $3.4 trillion by 2026. Digital transformations are necessary, but they’re also painful. And they fail at a rate of about 70%, according to McKinsey.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

In 2023 China lost the top spot on the list of countries whose companies populate the Fortune Global 500 list, a position it had held since toppling the USA in 2019. Is this an inflection point or will the US (one core at the top) and China exchange the position as they struggle for global economic domination in the decades ahead? This article presents six reasons for believing that China is unlikely to recover the top spot and suggests ways in which US, European, and Japanese firms can exploit

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Rmukesh Gupta

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For a lot of people around the world, today is a day that marks the celebration of love and lovers. The origin of the festivities are not clear though. You can find a lot more about the potential origin story of the day here or here. There has been a lot of people being let go from their jobs in the last few months. On top of that, given the current socio-political-economic situation that we are living in, I would not let any opportunity to celebrate go by.

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Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Working with a condescending coworker is irritating at best and career-limiting at worst. But you don’t need to sit back and suffer. In this article, the author outlines steps you can take to curb your colleague’s bluster or at least lessen its impact on you and your career.

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How To Management 107

Innovation Excellence

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Have you heard any of these sentences recently? “We don’t have time” “Our people don’t have the skills” “We don’t have the budget” “That’s not what we do” I hear them all the time.

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CMOE

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A vision statement is a guide for your team’s goals, aspirations, and intentions. It provides direction and insights into: Where the team is headed in the future A clear picture of being in a better place What success and what winning looks like for the team Writing a vision statement is a powerful and effective way to create shared purpose, provide direction, and promote accountability among your team members.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

A conversation with NYU’s Alison Taylor about navigating tension in the public sphere.

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eZassi

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Innovation Day – Challenge the Status Quo & Reach for Innovative Solutions Every year, the world of innovation pushes boundaries and reshapes our lives. The Ezassi Innovation Management Software, Strategy & Services team trusts you’ll identify an organization-wide opportunity to celebrate your advancements and envision the future. Here are some great dates to consider: February 11 A popular celebration of human ingenuity is February 11 th , National Inventors Day , which began in 1

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Brunner

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Every company should be able to say clearly who they are, what they do, and how their products or services help customers. For Brunner clients, those answers are foundational to their brand strategy, which supports everything else we do for them. To lead Brunner’s brand services, Brunner has promoted Patrick Culhane to vice president of brand strategy.

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Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Innovating4Energy

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Innovating through Ecosystem thinking and designs So many success stories, specifically across different industries, rely on collaborations and co-creations from essential ecosystem design and thinking. This is partly why I focus on the Energy Transition and Industrial Transformation for my innovation and ecosystem work, as the Energy sector’s potential is enormous for working together and scaling emerging solutions.

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Carla Johnson

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

February 13, 2024 Stroll into any kindergarten classroom, and you’ll find raw, unfiltered creativity at play. Little hands painting wild worlds and spinning stories from strands of pure imagination. Kids are the Picassos of making something out of nothing. Remember those days of your childhood?

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