Idea to Value

JULY 10, 2023

Can you know the truth? What if someone else’s truth is different from yours? Who is right or wrong? It might seem like a simple question, but humans are inherently bad at putting themselves in the perspective of other people. One of the cognitive biases which drives this is something called naïve realism. According to research, naïve realism shows that people believe that they see the world around us objectively, and that people who disagree with them must be uninformed, irrational, or bi

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Underperforming Technical Team Study Marketing Creativity 208

Innovation Excellence

JULY 10, 2023

GUEST POST from Greg Satell Probably the biggest myth about innovation is that it’s about ideas. It’s not. It’s about solving problems. The truth is that nobody cares about what ideas you have, they care about the problems you can solve for them. So don’t worry about coming up with a brilliant idea.

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Innovation 75

Kainexus

JULY 10, 2023

The following is excerpted and adapted from my book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. I admire the culture that KaiNexus leaders have been cultivating -- as with a garden, tending to the culture is a never-ending process.

Learning 71

Learning Culture Innovation Leadership 71

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2023

In today’s fast-paced corporate landscape, most highly experienced leaders entering an organization are driven by a desire to make a significant impact and drive meaningful change. However, the approach they adopt in championing new ideas becomes the differentiating factor between success and failure. Unfortunately, when faced with resistance, some leaders become frustrated and disengaged or even choose to leave the organization.

Collaboration 76

Collaboration Change Management 76

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.

Data

Tullio Siragusa

JULY 10, 2023

Leveraging Design Thinking for IT-Business Alignment in Prioritizing Mission-Critical Needs In the 21st-century business world, the role of IT has transitioned from a support function to a strategic driver of business success. Nevertheless, many organizations grapple with aligning their IT strategies with business objectives. Especially the CTO’s office, while technically proficient, often faces hurdles in communication and alignment with business lines.

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Design Thinking Design Fractional CTO Ideation 62

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2023

Change is accelerating, with uncertainty and threat of disruption in every industry segment. The pace of change and rise of global winner-take-all competition means that conventional product-market-structure approaches to strategy, as well as core competencies thinking, are difficult to implement in practice and may yield misleading answers. Under today’s conditions, the authors argue that real-time problem solving should be the heart of strategy development rather than theoretical frameworks, a

Crowdsourcing 66

Crowdsourcing Data Strategy Strategy 66

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2023

Construction is often maligned as the industry that technology left behind. Industry observers routinely deride the lack of technological sophistication in the construction industry, and have pigeon-holed it as old-fashioned and lagging behind more forward-looking and purposeful industries such as manufacturing. But that view ignores where the industry has advanced — specifically, in information management systems that have created significant gains.

Industry 65

Industry Disruption System Technology 65

Acuvate

JULY 10, 2023

Imagine sitting on a gold mine of data in your enterprise systems but struggling to manage it effectively. That’s where a robust data governance process comes in, ensuring your data stays consistent and reliable for crucial and timely business decisions. Yet, shockingly, only 16% of firms actively enforce data governance across their organization.

Data 52

Data Management Technical Review Report 52

Rmukesh Gupta

JULY 10, 2023

We are living in a liminal moment where the possibilities that AI (all types of them) and the challenges that they pose to individual workers is being explored and being discussed. What is not being discussed is the implications of wide-spread deployment of AI and the impact it will have on leaders and how and whom they lead? If you are a leader in an organization which is actively looking to deploy artificial intelligence within your organisations workflow, you would benefit from watching the

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Artificial Inteligence How To Generative AI ChatGPT 52

Acuvate

JULY 10, 2023

Imagine sitting on a gold mine of data in your enterprise systems but struggling to manage it effectively. That’s where a robust data governance process comes in, ensuring your data stays consistent and reliable for crucial and timely business decisions. Yet, shockingly, only 16% of firms actively enforce data governance across their organization.

Data 52

Data Management Technical Review Report 52

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.

Data

helloFUTURE

JULY 10, 2023

In the quest for innovation, it’s easy to get lost in the intricacies of product development – the features, the technology, the design, and so on. But, behind every successful product, there’s a common denominator, a secret ingredient that propels it from a mere idea into a market hit.

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Product Development Design Technology Marketing 40

ITONICS

JULY 10, 2023

The innovation landscape is ripe for change. As outlined in the Gartner® report, "A Chief Innovation Officer Is Needed to Lead Innovation Effectively," by Tsuneo Fujiwara and Mordecai, organizations that appoint a chief innovation officer have a sufficient budget and demonstrate a genuine commitment to innovation. They are poised to thrive and positively impact business growth through innovation.

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