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Who is minding the change and culture store?

Jeffrey Phillips

In my last two blogs, I made the argument that given how fast change is happening, your strategy must incorporate and address external change and the ability to change internally. Otherwise, you are creating strategy that ignores exceptionally powerful forces that are creating change and shifting the competitive markets in real time. In the more recent blog, I wrote about what I consider the most difficult thing to change in an organization - its culture.

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What Sets Successful Startup Accelerators Apart

Harvard Business Review

What role do business accelerators play in boosting the growth of early-stage companies? Accelerators provide a structured environment of mentorship, education, and resources in exchange for equity. And they work. Research involving numerous accelerator programs and interviews with various stakeholders reveals that startups in these programs typically achieve higher funding and survival rates.

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What is a product manager? | Sopheon

Sopheon

The product manager role is evolving at an unprecedented pace. The changes we’ve seen in the role over the last decade are head-spinning. And the answer to the question, “What is a product manager?” will be completely different ten years from now (thanks to AI).

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Use Experimentation to Design Better Health Care Benefits

Harvard Business Review

U.S. employers face enormous challenges in designing their employee health care benefits that effectively address the myriad problems confronting them, including rising health care costs, employee burnout and obesity. At the same time, health and wellness options abound. By applying a test-and-learn approach, Walmart has succeeded in finding those that are the most effective in achieving multiple goals.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

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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Product Showcase Webinar – Continuous Improvement Software

Qmarkets

Join us as we showcase our dedicated continuous improvement software Q-optimize. Our product specialist Joel Ben Nesher will walk you the tool and how you can leverage its cutting edge features and functionality to develop a continuous improvement process that delivers ongoing ROI for your organization.

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How to Protect Your Boundaries When Your Company Is Struggling

Harvard Business Review

Working longer hours for a struggling company may make you feel like a hero, but one person’s efforts will not save an at-risk organization. In this article, the author outlines strategies for how to focus your energy so you can have the most significant impact while also considering what makes sense for you in the long run.

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How to Bring Good Ideas to Life: The Paul English Story

Harvard Business Review

What’s the difference between a good idea and a bad one? And what’s the best way to develop new ideas quickly?

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Video: Health Care Leaders Are Made, Not Born

Christensen Institute

The theory of Schools of Experience highlights that one is not born a leader, but rather a leader’s abilities are developed through their work and life experiences. In this video discussion, Dr. Jean Wright and Ann Somers Hogg unveil lessons from Jean’s schools of experience, including her current role as CEO of the COPD Foundation and her prior role as Chief Innovation Officer at Atrium Health (now Advocate Health).

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What’s Your Interviewing Style?

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with author Anna Papalia on a new way to approach interviews.

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Innovation360 Group®? Circle New York City

Innovation 360 Group

April 11, 2024 SACC, Midtown Manhattan, New York City The post Innovation360 Group®️ Circle New York City appeared first on Innovation360.

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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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Fighting AI-Driven Cybercrime Requires AI-Powered Data Security - SPONSOR CONTENT WEBINAR FROM COMMVAULT

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor Content Webinar from Commvault.

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Signals of Success: Mastering the Go-to-Market Strategy | ITONICS

ITONICS

Timing is everything. It’s the difference between Friendster and Facebook, Webvan and Instacart. Everyone remembers the Apple iPod, but few recall its predecessor, the Diamond Rio MP3 player.

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Innovation in a Crisis: The Key to Business Continuity

Carla Johnson

March 12, 2024 Life’s like a rollercoaster. And in the business world, you have to be the one riding the front seat, eyes wide open. It’s no longer about survival of the fittest. Instead, it’s about survival of the most adaptable.