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Strategy Implementation Process eBook – 10 Questions to Launch Successfully

BrainZooming

How solid is the strategy implementation process at your organization? Some companies move seamlessly from ideas to strategies to execution. Other organizations continually struggle with translating great new product or process improvement strategies into results. Which type of organization is yours? Do you have a well-defined strategy implementation process, or is implementation a haphazard activity?

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Learn to Gain a New Perspective

Innovation in Practice

During my career, a lot of my senior marketing colleagues would come to me and complain about some of their newest staff members. They were frustrated because these new marketers just couldn’t seem to get the right perspective of the market and translate that back to their day-to-day actions. It’s a very common problem, especially for less experienced marketers, but it can affect just about anyone.

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PBTO49: Our Bias Against Creativity and How to Overcome it with Jennifer Mueller

Rmukesh Gupta

Who is on the show: In this episode we host, Dr. Jennifer Mueller. She is the author of a recent book Creative Change , and is a faculty of many top business schools including the Wharton School, Yale School of Management and NYU’s Stern School of Business. Her paper, “ The Bias Against Creativity, ” went viral and was downloaded over 65,000 times—receiving more than 100 media mentions.

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Sending your employee recognition program to Mars: A pre-launch checklist

Tembosocial

There’s much chatter about sending humans to Mars these days, with the effect of reducing an unspeakably complex endeavor to a lovely little trip to the south of France. “It’s just 50 million miles. Pack extra toothpaste!”. Employee recognition programs are treated the same way. Nonchalantly.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

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.

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Cutting Complexity with Lisa Bodell of Futurethink

InnovationManagement

In this episode, Lisa and Mark reconvene to share more essential tools for leaders and teams to simplify their work environment from her second book, Why Simple Wins , they explore insights into how companies like SAP, Southwest Airlines and Syngenta are putting simplification principles into action. Join us to learn how simplicity can give you and your organisation the competitive edge of our time!

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How to Avoid Design Transfer Failure

Innovation Excellence

Design transfer involves moving an approved design into production. For most product development initiatives, the process of design transfer is complex with many moving parts, involving partners that are geographically widespread. The pharmaceutical and medical devices industries have a long history of design transfer, complete with detailed definitions and procedure guidelines to help steer the design transfer team, and they still run into issues.

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Using an Innovation Imperative to Counter Arrogance

Innovation Excellence

There is a fine line that separates competence, confidence, and certainty from arrogance. The current contracting paradigm across much of the federal government, while seeking assurance of outcomes, often works to promote and reward arrogance by omitting an innovation imperative from the project plan requirements and bid scoring process.

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How to Get Better at Dealing with Change

Rmukesh Gupta

We live in an age where we see accelerating change all around us. Large, extremely successful businesses go bankrupt in a matter of years, if not quarters; companies with billion dollar evaluations are born in the matter of years; as consumers, there is something new that is becoming a rage almost every week. Change is all around us. Whether we like it or not, we will have to deal with change – in our personal lives as well as in our professional lives.

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Connecting Corporate Venture Capital to Business at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

Innovation Leader

Zaffre Investments, a part of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has a clear objective: Finding startups solve problems in the company’s ecosystem.

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Innovating for Social Good

IdeaScale

Many employees desire purpose in their work beyond earning a paycheck. And many businesses want to make a difference as well. When you innovate for social good, you not only create an external impact, but you help your employees fulfill their desire for meaningful work. What is Social Good? Social good is defined as “a good or service that affects the largest number of people in the largest possible way.” When companies focus only on shareholders, they affect a small number of people

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and guest speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.