Thu.Jul 20, 2023

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Building an Effective Innovation Team: Key Roles and Responsibilities

HYPE Innovation

At HYPE Innovation , our consultancy team devotes their time to working with clients, sharing best practices, and helping to implement effective and sustainable strategies for innovation management programs. Our involvement includes training, conducting innovation program “health checks,” and developing innovation communities. Above all, we tailor our approach to each organization we work with.

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What impact does time pressure have on creativity?

Idea to Value

Diamonds are formed under pressure There are numerous examples of companies who allowed staff to take time to work on their own innovations and creative ideas. Companies such as AT&T’s Bell Labs (leading to the transistor and the laser), 3M allowing people to have 15% of their time to work on projects of personal interest (leading to Post-It notes ) and Google.

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Protecting Your Workforce from Extreme Heat

Harvard Business Review

Companies have more than one reason to be worried about soaring global temperatures and heat waves. The health risks to employees range from exhaustion, cramps, worsening mental health, diabetic complications, and even stroke. In addition, extreme heat is projected to cause the loss of more than $4 trillion annually in productivity by 2030. The author, a physician who advises corporate leaders, recommends six best practices to help employers safeguard their people and their business.

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Simple Sells

Innovation Excellence

How Simple Can You Make Your Business? GUEST POST from Shep Hyken I love good barbeque. I live in St. Louis, which is famous for some of the best BBQs in the world! Really! We have a number of restaurants that have competed in worldwide competitions and come back with the first-place trophy.

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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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How to Make Generative AI Greener

Harvard Business Review

Generative AI is impressive, but the hidden environmental costs and impact of these models are often overlooked. Companies can take eight steps to make these systems greener: Use existing large generative models, don’t generate your own; fine-tune train existing models; use energy-conserving computational methods; use a large model only when it offers significant value; be discerning about when you use generative AI; evaluate the energy sources of your cloud provider or data center; re-use model

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Speed, depth and breadth: the rise of Creative AI

Board of Innovation

Speed, depth and breadth: the rise of Creative AI Table of content The power of imagination Creative AI in product design Ethical considerations and future implications More creative AI resources Artificial Intelligence (AI) has been revolutionizing various industries, and its impact on the creative realm is no exception. With advancements in technology, Creative AI is gaining momentum, allowing machines to generate, mimic, and even surpass human creativity.

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The future of creative AI in innovation: revolutionizing industries

Board of Innovation

The future of creative AI in innovation: revolutionizing industries Table of content Enhancing efficiency and accuracy Supercharging how we do creative work Driving personalization and customer experience Revolutionizing transportation and mobility Unlocking new possibilities in manufacturing The future of innovation has arrived Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a transformative technology, revolutionizing various industries by automating processes, enhancing decision-making, and drivi

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Two Keys to Simplifying Strategic Choices

BrainZooming

I had fifteen minutes (although a senior executive’s big, “Hmphhh,” made me change it to twenty) to facilitate a leadership group through selecting the most important tactics to include in their strategic plan from among seventy-plus possibilities.

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From Hurdles to Triumphs: Aligning PSA Capabilities to Business Challenges

Planview

This year has been challenging for many companies, from economic uncertainty to market changes and beyond. According to the TSIA 2022 PS Benchmark Survey, 73% of companies expect revenue growth in 2023. But 49% of companies expect hiring freezes or potential layoffs this year, and 57% expect budgets to be flat or reduced in 2023. As Thomas Lah, EVP at TSIA says, “You can’t cut your way to success.

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The power of AI in innovation sprints

Board of Innovation

The power of AI in innovation sprints Table of content Accelerating innovation with AI Overcoming challenges with AI-powered Innovation Sprints The future of innovation: AI-powered success In today’s fast-paced world, innovation is the key to staying ahead of the competition. As businesses strive to find new ways to solve problems and deliver value to their customers, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly prominent.

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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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Creative AI for inclusive innovation: shaping a future of boundless possibilities

Board of Innovation

Creative AI for inclusive innovation: shaping a future of boundless possibilities Table of content What is inclusive innovation? Creative AI for inclusive innovation Real-world applications of creative AI 6 examples of AI-generated inclusive innovations Creating an inclusive future with Creative AI More creative AI resources In a rapidly evolving world, where innovation and technology are constantly pushing boundaries, the need for inclusive solutions has become more crucial than ever.