Tue.Mar 28, 2017

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Culture Creator = Sustainable Innovation

IdeaScale

When playing the role of culture creator, the leader’s primary task is to ensure the spirit of the innovation process is understood, celebrated, and aligned with the strategy of the organization. The importance of fostering beliefs and behaviors that encourage innovation within your team and organization cannot be overstated. As products, technologies, business models become commodities over time, your corporate culture can become the source of reinvention and your only enduring competitive adva

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9 Ways to Never Suffer from a Lack of New Business Ideas Again

BrainZooming

For many business people, it’s intimidating to walk into an unfamiliar situation (whether that’s a new company, client, team, initiative, or project) knowing you are expected to contribute new business ideas right away. If you face those types of situations, you know how nerve wracking it can be to have to go from “nice to meet you” to new business ideas in perhaps minutes.

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How the Blockchain will Radically Transform the Economy

InnovationManagement

Say hello to the decentralized economy -- the blockchain is about to change everything. In this lucid explainer of the complex (and confusing) technology, Bettina Warburg describes how the blockchain will eliminate the need for centralized institutions like banks or governments to facilitate trade, evolving age-old models of commerce and finance into something far more interesting: a distributed, transparent, autonomous system for exchanging value.

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The Evolving Role of Design

Innovation Excellence

The role of design evolves at the speed of innovation—the dizzying, dynamic speed of the market. Design now has a seat at executive and board tables across the globe. More than ever, a holistic sense of design is valued as a legal means of significant competitive advantage. But it hasn’t always been this way. The.

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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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Inclusive Globalization

100%Open

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, recently claimed that London is ‘the most diverse and fantastic city in the world” citing the fact that there are over 300 languages spoken; considerably more than any other city. Many other cities also compete to be ‘the most diverse city’ such as Toronto which has 51% of the population that are foreign born. Yet is it perhaps more insightful to find out more about the most integrated and inclusive neighbourhoods within those diverse global cities instead?

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How Experian Built a Disruptive Data Business

Innovation Excellence

When Eric Haller graduated with a degree in finance from San Diego State University in 1990, he didn’t have a clear idea of what he wanted to do. If he was on the east coast, he probably would have gone to work at an investment bank, but he ended up as a statistical analyst at Visa in Foster City, and would later say it was a case of being in the right place at the right time.

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Alexa, Siri, Cortana, Bixby: Headed for Collision or Success?

Linda Bernardi

Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung & Apple: Pick up the pace of innovation please! Alexa, Siri, Cortana, Bixby: Headed for collision or success? With every tech company paralleling their efforts to introduce yet another virtual assistant- I had to pause today and wonder what is the interoperability plan? Today Samsung introduced its version of Siri: Bixby.

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Reviving Two Birds with One Stone

Idea Champions

Awesome illustration by GapingVoid. mitchditkoff.com.

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Alexa, Siri, Cortana, Bixby: Headed for Collision or Success?

Linda Bernardi

Amazon, Microsoft, Samsung & Apple: Pick up the pace of innovation please! Alexa, Siri, Cortana, Bixby: Headed for collision or success? With every tech company paralleling their efforts to introduce yet another virtual assistant- I had to pause today and wonder what is the interoperability plan? Today Samsung introduced its version of Siri: Bixby.