Fri.Dec 08, 2023

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What Makes a Company Great at Producing Leaders?

Harvard Business Review

GE is well known as an “academy company” — a talent incubator that exports effective leaders to other organizations and even industries. To better understand which companies are top talent incubators today, the authors worked with the Official Board, a firm that provides data on corporate organizational charts and executive movement, to survey of 853 executives and interview executive search consultants.

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Google Just Launched Its Own Version of GPT-4 Called Gemini — But Execs Are Refusing to Answer One Very Important Question

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Google unveiled its new AI model Gemini, a rival to OpenAI's GPT-4, on Wednesday. Learn more about Google's Gemini suite and see additional details, here.

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How GenAI Could Accelerate Employee Learning and Development

Harvard Business Review

While in a nascent stage, generative AI promises to have a major impact on learning and development. It will personalize learning pathways; continuously update materials; create highly realistic, varied training simulations; identify and address skill gaps; and offer a more interactive and responsive feedback than conventional approaches.

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What Will People See?

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski When people look back on your life, what will they see? When you’re dead and gone, what stories will your kids tell about you? What stories will your coworkers tell? How about your bosses? Will they see your disagreement as mischievous or skillful?

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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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Overcoming Your Need for Constant Validation at Work

Harvard Business Review

Letting go of the need for constant approval at work doesn’t mean you have to stop caring. In fact, the most effective leaders are those who balance empathy and decisiveness, conviction and compassion, and warmth and strength. In this article, the author offers strategies for how to mitigate an excessive need for approval at work: 1) Do a gut check.

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Cutting EDGE Innovation: How FORVIS set up for Idea Management Success

Qmarkets

FORVIS is a top 10 public accounting firm in the US, focused on providing an Unmatched Client Experience through the delivery of assurance, tax, and consulting services. The firm has a strong internal culture, focused on values such as building remarkable careers and unrivaled relationships. The firm’s name is a portmanteau of “forward vision” and that, too, is a foundational element of its culture, which also includes a robust commitment to innovation.

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How to Leverage Automation to Accelerate Innovation

Viima

The COVID-19 pandemic forced and accelerated digital transformation and the adoption of automation as businesses sought ways to operate remotely, ensure continuity, and adapt to new challenges. Rapid advancements in technology, especially in AI, robotics, and data analytics, have made automation more accessible and powerful, enabling its integration across various industries.

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How to Design High Performing Innovation Teams (And the High Cost of Not Doing So)

Swarmvision

You've probably heard the stats: T he failure rate for innovation projects is 80-90%. And behind every innovation project is.an innovation team. You may sense this already, but perhaps you haven't quite put your finger on it yet. Why is that everybody builds innovation teams the same way as they do in the Core business, when innovation teams require such different skills and operate in a such different environments?

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5 Tips for a Successful AIOps Deployment - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM KYNDRYL

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor Content from Kyndryl.

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Transforming Strategic Foresight with Augmented Intelligence | ITONICS

ITONICS

At ITONICS, we believe that innovation starts with answering the question: Where to Play. In a world where change is the only constant, identifying the right areas for innovation is crucial. This is not just about finding new markets or technologies; it’s about understanding the evolving landscape of opportunities and challenges. This is where intelligent foresight comes in.

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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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Augmenting Your Company's Ingenuity with Gen AI for Ideation

ITONICS

Our approach at ITONICS is to think of innovation end-to-end, from the first insight all the way to successful execution. In our webinar on Intelligent Ideation with ITONICS , our innovation experts discussed common challenges in the process and new solutions. Once your company has defined opportunity fields and new business fields you want to venture into, ideation is a way to spawn products and services that can make your company win in that area.