Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Lots of variables influence our day-to-day decision making — though perhaps none more potently than the attitudes and preferences of other people. The human instinct to seek belonging with others helps us collaborate and build systems and societies. But it also gives ill-intentioned people an opening to mislead, lull, and even coerce us into serving their interests instead of our own.

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Exercises Course Collaboration System 141

Innovation Excellence

OCTOBER 12, 2023

GUEST POST from Shep Hyken The heliotropic effect is the tendency for any living thing to be drawn toward energy. For example, if you put a plant on a windowsill, it will eventually lean toward the window where the sun comes in, soaking up those rays as the nourishment it needs to sustain its life.

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LEAN How To Examples 101

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

On a hybrid project, communication and coordination become both more critical and more challenging. Digital tools and meetings may be the only way some team members can keep in touch. In the author’s experience running dozens of web development and content projects, there are three key areas for hybrid project managers to think about: How to plan and kick off the project with the right people and expectations, how to set up tools so everyone can use them, and how to use meetings effectively.

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Project Web Development Web Developers Management 134

Kainexus

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Continuous improvement, often called Kaizen, is a fundamental concept in manufacturing that emphasizes the ongoing, incremental enhancement of processes, products, and operations. It involves a culture of constant vigilance for inefficiencies and a commitment to making minor, regular improvements. In manufacturing, continuous improvement is vital as it leads to increased productivity, higher product quality, reduced waste, and cost savings.

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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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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Businesses play a crucial role in tackling the challenges of our times, such as climate change. To enhance their effectiveness in this arena, they must become more curious to develop the innovations we require, as well as more eager to adapt their behaviors accordingly. Today’s aging leadership structures can hinder this. Striving towards intergenerational leadership is key to overcoming these issues and unlocking competitive advantage by enhancing businesses’ capacity for renewal.

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Leadership Competition Change Innovation 113

Ecosystems4Innovating

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Integration Challenges are tough when you are building out anything new in structure, systems and approach; these changes are demanding. It is no different when approaching the design of Ecosystems: Ecosystems often involve integrating various technologies, systems, and platforms that must be designed to work together across multiple organizations. Ensuring seamless integration can be technically demanding as they must “speak” and exchange seamlessly to gain ongoing value and collect

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ChatGPT Data System Design 59

IM Insights

OCTOBER 12, 2023

About the Episode Elijah Eilert is talking to Kumuda Suppayah an Innovation strategist, and business transformation expert in the Oil and Gas sector. Part 1 of the episode is designed around three main questions: What is innovation? How should innovation be measured? What are the biggest blockers to innovation in large organisations? This podcast episode explores the broad concept of innovation and its various facets by drawing insights from a forthcoming journal publication.

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Change Management How To Disruption 52

Sopheon

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Unlike other product management software, health metrics typically collected and stored in a separate application are pulled directly into your Acclaim Products workspace so that you can track and monitor all the information in one space. By using tangible metrics like key performance indicators (KPIs) to track how well you meet your defined needs and clearly communicate your progress, you’ll see a clear path between your goals and the work needed to accomplish your desired results.

Management 52

Management Software Meeting 52

Collectivecamp

OCTOBER 12, 2023

All startup founders understand that getting their startups to the growth stage will present some challenges. Sometimes they are well-known and sometimes they are surprising, either because the founder does not know about them, does not know how to face them, or does not have the resources to do so. Knowing what challenges to anticipate, particularly during the earlier stages, will help you be better prepared to address them when they arise.

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Resources How To 52

Entrepreneur - Innovation

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Why failing miserably was the best thing that happened to my business

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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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