Fri.Sep 01, 2023

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Incorporating DEI into Decision-Making

Harvard Business Review

Most people believe in promoting DEI in the workplace. But implicit and unconscious biases — not to mention the constant juggling of priorities required at work — can lead to inequitable decision-making. In this article, drawing on recent research, the authors suggest that this problem can be addressed by making DEI more immediately obvious, or salient, to managers immediately before they need to make consequential decisions about such matters as hiring, promotions, and performance evaluation.

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AI Is Making Market Insights Accessible to Businesses of Any Size — Not Just the Big Names. Here's How You Can Use It.

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Unbiased AI algorithms can now analyze online chatter and discover emerging product trends before they go mainstream, providing valuable insights for entrepreneurs.

Trends 112
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Harvard’s Arthur C. Brooks on the Secrets to Happiness at Work

Harvard Business Review

Arthur C. Brooks is a bestselling author, Harvard University professor, and a widely read columnist for The Atlantic, whose writing draws from both science and philosophy and is aimed at providing insight and strategies on how we can live our best lives. He’s the co-author (with Oprah Winfrey) of the forthcoming book, Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting Happier, and he joined HBR editor Adi Ignatius for this episode of New World of Work to share insights in how to be happier

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How Not to Get in Your Own Way

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski If you could get another good job at the drop of a hat, how would you work differently? Would you speak your mind or bite your tongue? If you didn’t care about getting a promotion, would you succumb to groupthink or dissent?

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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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The Surprising Effects of Gratitude

Phil McKinney

Have you ever sat down and really thought about all the things you're grateful for? In today's fast-paced world, it's easy to take things for granted and forget to be grateful for what we have. Gratitude is not just a warm and fuzzy feeling but a powerful emotion that can transform our outlook on life and our relationships. The Power of Gratitude Gratitude is being thankful and ready to show appreciation for and return kindness.

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Top 10 Human-Centered Change & Innovation Articles of August 2023

Innovation Excellence

Drum roll please… At the beginning of each month, we will profile the ten articles from the previous month that generated the most traffic to Human-Centered Change & Innovation. Did your favorite make the cut?

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Kessel Webinar

Qmarkets

How do successful companies address challenges and capture new opportunities with innovation management? We’ll be joined by Ariana Smetana, founder and CEO of Accel IQ Digital, and her team, to discuss the practicalities and best practices of each stage of the innovation management process. Taking a trend that’s impacting every sector on the planet right now, we’ll approach the process of idea management through the prism of Artificial Intelligence, to explore how enterprise companies can drive

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20 Reasons Why People Get Their Best Ideas in the Shower

Idea Champions

During the past 25 years, I've asked more than 10,000 people where and when they get their best ideas. I get all kinds of answers, but the one that has always fascinated me is "the shower" -- maybe because I also get so many of my good ideas there. And so, at the risk of overstating my case, I hereby offer you 20 reasons WHY the shower is so conducive to idea generation. 1.

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Qmarkets and SteepConsult Announce Partnership to Deliver Holistic Innovation Solutions

Qmarkets

A new partnership between Qmarkets and boutique management consultancy SteepConsult will enable enterprise companies across Europe to benefit from a 360-degree service combining SteepConsult’s extensive innovation expertise with our own innovation management software solutions. Working with enterprise customers around the world, Qmarkets offers localized support and strategic guidance through a variety of consulting partners globally.