Fri.Mar 11, 2016

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Let’s Start a Change Revolution

Braden Kelley

The pace of change is accelerating, and for many people (and companies) things are changing so fast that they feel overwhelmed and retreat to the familiar instead of embracing the change.

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Artificial creativity (A.C.): Can a computer be creative? It’s scarily close

Idea to Value

In 2013, I wrote a breakthrough article on the nascent examples of computers beginning to generate ideas in a way similar to human creativity. Over the passing years, this ability has grown by leaps and bounds. Here I revisit the article with all-new evidence showing how close we are to artificial creativity. One of the favorite stories in Science Fiction is of a future where robots are so advanced that they have taken on human characteristics and act as advanced servants.

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Let’s Start a Change Revolution

Braden Kelley

The pace of change is accelerating, and for many people (and companies) things are changing so fast that they feel overwhelmed and retreat to the familiar instead of embracing the change.

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Indian Management Cover Story: Hatching success?

Faisal Hoque

India’s Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, is a champion of small business growth. Yet, the rate of failure for new businesses will remain high. It is that very failure rate that has led to the creation of an entire industry of startup support programmes designed to help entrepreneurs beat the odds. The post Indian Management Cover Story: Hatching success?

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

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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3 Creativity Lessons from an Afternoon at the Senior Center

BrainZooming

I made a run to Western Kansas to visit my mother-in-law, Pat. During lunch at the senior center, I heard another resident telling a staff member about the WPA (Works Progress Administration) and the depression. That intrigued me and prompted wandering over to meet Harry, who started sharing his story. Harry was a World War II veteran. He made it all the way to Berlin, though he didn’t want to talk about it.

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FOMO v/s FOSO

Rmukesh Gupta

FOMO – Fear of Missing Out. Due to the always connected nature of this world, we now have an entire generation growing up amidst the fear of missing out. This is the reason, why we are glued to our Twitter or Facebook or SnapChat feed. We can always argue that this has been the case for decades and has only amplified due to the explosion & the variety of the number of channels that are now available.

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Controversy for Jessica Alba at The Honest Company

Michael Roberto

Source: Wall Street Journal By now, you all know the story of actress-turned-entrepreneur Jessica Alba. Four years ago, she co-founded The Honest Company. The firm aimed to provide families with eco-friendly products such as diapers and cleaning supplies that would not be harmful to children. The Honest Company enjoyed remarkable success, skyrocketing to a valuation of $1.7 billion as of August 2015.

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