Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

What do you think about when you hear the word innovation ? For many people, it evokes brands that created something so new that it changed the way we interact with certain products or services forever: Uber. Netflix. Tesla. Disruptive innovations like these have a legendary status that is richly deserved, but it is actually incremental innovations that are more likely to provide sustainable fuel to drive ROI for your innovation programs year in, year out.

Examples 98

Examples Innovation Disruption Innovation Programs 98

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2023

Extreme weather events, infrastructure and technology failures, and transportation accidents are on the rise globally. These physical threats often have cascading effects that reach all areas of a business. Organizational resilience, or the ability to anticipate, absorb, and recover from hazardous events, is now table stakes. When the C-suite prioritizes resilience, they set the business up for recovery in the face of these physical threats, saving time, resources, and revenue and making the org

Competition 92

Competition Resources Strategy Strategy 92

CorporateIntel

AUGUST 23, 2023

Recently I was reviewing a difficult business situation with one of our company’s top problem-solvers. The challenge he agreed to tackle was similar to another he had turned around, and I asked him if his approach was likely to follow the same course. He is a thoughtful fellow with strong character and an abundance of pragmatism in his toolbox.

Policies 91

Policies Technical Review Report Course 91

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2023

Living with a chronic illness (e.g., diabetes, cancer, depression etc.) is a growing reality many leaders face. But disclosing your illness when you’re in a position of leadership can feel fraught. In this article, the authors outline the findings of their research on chronic illness disclosure and offer a series of questions to ask yourself if you’re discerning whether to disclose or not.

Leadership 85

Leadership Management 85

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

Entrepreneur - Innovation

AUGUST 23, 2023

Get inspired with ideas on how to look at and implement greater generative AI into your strategy to stay competitive across product development, customer success, marketing, employee experience and investor efforts — but also where to also draw the line to avoid AI-driven issues some overly adoptive companies are facing.

Generative AI 83

Generative AI Product Development Competition Strategy 83

Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 23, 2023

What is the ISO 56000 for innovation and who's it for? Discover what it means to be ISO 56000 compliant and whether it can transform the way you innovate.

Innovation Management 66

Innovation Management Management Innovation Innovation Processes 66

Stephen Shapiro

AUGUST 23, 2023

Summary of Tip 2 (of 40) from Best Practices Are Stupid. How Can You Avoid Becoming a One-Hit Wonder? Lipps Inc, The Sugar Hill Gang, and Haddaway, known for hits like Funky Town and What is Love, exemplify “one-hit wonders.” This phenomenon parallels businesses that shine momentarily but later fade. To prevent becoming a corporate one-hit wonder, make innovation predictable and sustainable, treating it similarly to other organizational capabilities, like finance.

Tips 52

Tips Collaboration Culture Engagement 52

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 23, 2023

Empathy can help you build common ground and tackle generational tensions on your team.

Leadership 82

Leadership 82

Qmarkets

AUGUST 23, 2023

This will be an energizing and actionable session about the mindsets and techniques leveraged by some of the most prolific innovators in the world. Platypus Labs CEO and co-founder Kaiser Yang will share invaluable tips and real-world examples about applying creativity to drive growth and elevate performance.

Tips 52

Tips Creativity Examples Innovation 52

Flying Fish Lab

AUGUST 23, 2023

How to Stick or Twist? What do you do when things don’t go according to plan? You’re confronted with two options: “stick” to the original plan and keep trying, or “twist” your way forward so that you’ll reach your objective, even if you take a different road. A few years ago, we were faced with exactly such a situation, for a Vaseline project. Vaseline had a particular product range, for which they needed to revamp their Innovation pipeline and they (in their words) very much felt like they had

Case Study 52

Case Study Disruption Study Survey 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

ITONICS

AUGUST 23, 2023

The imperative for innovation is clear: As the technological landscape rapidly evolves, with AI and other emerging technologies taking center stage, businesses must consistently track and fine-tune their innovation initiatives to maintain a competitive edge. The tug-of-war between immediate financial returns and long-term innovation investments, however, can often lead to the latter being sidelined.

Innovation Management 36

Innovation Management Management Innovation Competition 36