Idea to Value
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
I wanted to ask you something… Do you have an iPhone, or other smartphone? And specifically, do you like the idea of getting insights on innovation and creativity in an audio podcast, which you can listen to easily on your way to work, in the gym or at home? In that case, I have some great news. I’ve just launched the Idea to Value Podcast.
Jeffrey Phillips
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Eating the seed corn is an old saying that at one time meant quite a lot, but probably has little import anymore. When farming was about simply surviving from season to season, eating the seed corn literally meant eating the seeds of the future planting. Each year farmers would save some seeds, or potatoes, or whatever they needed to plant for the coming spring.
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Idea to Value
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
“Nick, I have a great idea for an innovation, but I am scared someone is going to steal it!” I hear this from fear from entrepreneurs all the time. And it’s a tough problem to solve. Especially as it has become so incredibly easy to just copy what is working for other people. Or in some cases, like the one outlined here, even beat someone to market for their own product!
BrainZooming
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
The Brainzooming blog wasn’t originally focused on project management techniques. Successfully going from strategy to implementation, however, is critical to business success. Creating a strong, innovative plan is only part of the strategy equation. Implementing innovation in organizations reluctant to embrace the changes needed to survive and grow requires what we’ve come to call “strategic project management.” These skills go well beyond a project manager checking off items o
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.
Integrative Innovation
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
MIT Sloan Management Review and Deloitte have recently published a joint report, titled “ Aligning the Organization for Its Digital Future “ Some key findings (quoted and depicted in an infographic) as well as conclusive remarks in the following: Creating an effective digital culture is an intentional effort: Digitally maturing companies are constantly cultivating their cultures.
Rmukesh Gupta
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Organisational culture is turning out to be the last competitive advantage for businesses. One of the most important aspects of great organisational culture is engaged employees. Many studies have indicated the state of employee engagement and it doesn’t look good. One of the ways that organisations can increase employee engagement is by ensuring that they are engaged with their employees and recognise & celebrate good work.
Business Innovation Brief brings together the best content for business innovation and strategy professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
InnovationManagement
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Creativity: a highly sought-after skill which can be illusive in times of need. The big question is what can we do about it? Whether you’re a professional artist, dancer, comedian, scientist, inventor or entrepreneur, you will experience the highs and lows, inspiration, frustration, self-criticism, doubt, and problem solving within your personal creative process.
Innovation Excellence
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Why Energy Storage May Be The Most Important Technology In The World Right Now In 1882, Thomas Edison built the Pearl Street Station, his first steam powered electrical distribution plant. In the years that followed, intense competition broke out between he and George Westinghouse, which became known as the War of the Currents, and the technology improved markedly in the coming.
InnovationManagement
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
Many executives talk a lot about innovation, but they don't really know how to make it happen. A corporate innovation team asks themselves: How do we "educate" our executives on innovation management and develop stronger corporate innovation capabilities together?
Inceodia
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
A key component of innovation is measurement. No, not measurement of sales or business growth, although that will eventually come. Early measurement consists of product / market fit, an assessment of whether the solution really solved a pain point that was important enough that your customers will pay you for it. Assess whether your solution really solves a problem that causes significant enough pain that your customers will spend money to fix it.
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.
IdeaConnection
FEBRUARY 3, 2017
On any given day thousands of looted archeological artifacts are offered for sale on the black market, ancient treasures stolen from historical sites. To try to cut off supply, archeologists exert pressure on governments to do more to help in the battle against smugglers. Now they have come up with a fresh approach – open innovation and the crowd.
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