Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

I wrote a mini-series of three posts to introduce a radical concept that envisions the energy transition as a living, evolving entity that bridges technology and nature, sparking profound shifts in how communities generate, consume, and perceive energy. It aims to trigger innovation engagement and activation strategies to change the energy transition dynamics within a community setting, offering decentralized community energy.

Entrepreneurship 147

Entrepreneurship Engagement Collaboration Design 147

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

It’s human nature to procrastinate — but it can be devastating for your future goals if you continually procrastinate on projects that are important but not urgent. In this article, the author offers five strategies to overcome procrastination on ambiguous but essential tasks: 1) Get clear on the vision. 2) Identify concrete steps. 3) Take (small) action. 4) Create forcing functions. 5) Limit competing distractions.

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Project Strategy Strategy Management 138

Sopheon

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Innovation isn’t stagnant. There’s no resting on laurels or patting oneself on the back for extended periods. Or, as New England Patriots football coach Bill Belichick succinctly put it, “To live in the past is to die in the present.” That’s how Sopheon approached the development of our innovation management software Accolade 16.0, which launched today.

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Innovation Management Management Software Innovation 106

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Technological advances and increasingly sophisticated ways of gathering and analyzing data are changing both the kinds of products and services companies can offer and are increasing competitive pressures. To meet the moment, this article argues that organizations may need to change the way they operate to innovate. Specifically, the authors suggest that companies should consider a version of RenDanHeYi.

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Competition Meeting Innovation Data 137

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

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Open-source innovation (or simply ‘open innovation’) is developing into a core strategy for transformative growth amongst enterprise companies around the world. The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties.

Open Innovation 94

Open Innovation Collaboration Innovation Technology 94

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

The authors research found that people often overestimate the value of stock options when assessing a startup job offers. They incorrectly believe that a higher number of shares translates into superior compensation even when it doesn’t. Five steps can help you avoid this mistake.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

How to scale a technology company with a mission to improve patient outcomes in surgical procedures.

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Technology Company How To Data 104

Innovation Excellence

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

According to Harvard Business Review GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton You are a savvy manager, so you know that you need an innovation portfolio because (1) a single innovation isn’t enough to generate the magnitude of growth your company needs, and (2) it is the best way to manage inherently risky endeavors and achieve desired […]

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Innovation Management Company Design Thinking 81

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A conversation with LBS’ Luisa Alemany on an overlooked source of competitive advantage.

Competition 105

Competition Culture Management 105

Entrepreneur - Innovation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Entrepreneurs who can harness AI as a tool of empowerment are likely to advance in their careers and increase their earning potential.

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Tools 86

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

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Sponsor content from Siemens Healthineers.

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Artificial Inteligence Learning Technology 116

Innovating4Energy

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

In this first post of a mini-series of three, I want to introduce a radical concept that envisions the energy transition as a living, evolving entity that bridges technology and nature, sparking profound shifts in how communities generate, consume, and perceive energy. It challenges established norms and prompts a complete reimagining of our relationship with energy and the environment.

Entrepreneurship 59

Entrepreneurship Policies Collaboration ChatGPT 59

Qmarkets

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Could you tell us about your career journey and how you became involved in innovation? My career journey is rather unconventional, as I built my career by reinventing myself and transforming instead of remaining in the steady career climb in a corporate fold. Being an economist by training, I initially followed that path into financial and data analytics management roles within a major global Energy company.

Open Innovation 52

Open Innovation Crowdsourcing Innovation Technology 52

Collectivecamp

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Fuel organizational growth with effective strategies and tools. Drive performance, empower employees, and achieve success.

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Tools Strategy Strategy 52

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.

Artificial Inteligence

Linda Bernardi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Since January, the world has been excited and gone mad with ChatGPT by OpenAI. Formerly an open-source company, but once Microsoft pumped $10B into OpenAI, it became a commercial company like all the other tech players. We have all been delighted with ChatGPT’s potential across the world. In parallel, Meta’s LLM Llama 2 and Google’s PaLM 2 (Bard) have gained a ton of visibility.

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Artificial Inteligence ChatGPT Technical Review Competition 29

Planview

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

AI is further accelerating the pace of disruption and widening the gap between digital leaders and laggards. At Planview, our mission is to build the future of Connected Work, where the world’s organizations can innovate at the speed of a startup. The past decade of digital transformation has made it clear how difficult innovating at speed can be for organizations mired in legacy systems, technical debt, and disconnected decision making.

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Artificial Inteligence Data Roadmap Tools 72

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Sponsor Content from SAP.

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Strategy Strategy 94