Digital Tonto
JANUARY 17, 2021
We tend to think that if we get an idea right, that others will recognize its worth. That’s hardly ever true. In fact, if your idea is truly new and different, you can expect to encounter stiff. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
InnovationTraining.org
JANUARY 22, 2021
These top agile and scrum sprint retrospective templates can be used during remote meetings with your team. Need retrospective ideas? If you haven’t been doing a scrum retrospective, or your sprint retros are ineffective and leaving your team with the feeling that nothing in your agile practice ever changes, you may want to consider utilizing a creative sprint retrospective template designed specifically with your need in mind.
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Idea to Value
JANUARY 18, 2021
Any company planning on bringing a new innovative solution to market must accept the fact that not every customer will be willing to buy it immediately. There will always be certain target customers who are more resistant to trying out new ideas than others. One of the best and most important concepts to help understand the impact on your innovation strategy is the Law of Diffusions of innovation, also sometimes known as the Product Adoption Lifecycle.
Destination Innovation
JANUARY 18, 2021
Can you find 33 hidden countries in the text below? “Don’t look back in anger,” many a wise man has said, including William Shakespeare who wrote “Much Ado about Nothing.”. The captain asked the sargent in an email if he could plug and advertise the notice in the formal information pack. He wore a jumper under his coat and a cap which protected him when the ice landed on his head.
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.
Jeffrey Phillips
JANUARY 19, 2021
If you believe everything you hear, or read, within your corporation about innovation, you may end up a bit disappointed. As we've seen over the last two decades, talking about innovation is easy, but implementing it and realizing the benefits are a bit more difficult. Plus, with all the swirling definitions of innovation, what is one woman's innovation is another woman's incremental change.
IdeaScale
JANUARY 21, 2021
COVID-19 continues to spread, prompting the need for the fastest vaccine in history. Millions of people in the U.S. will get vaccinated very soon. Here are some distribution strategies. What’s happening pre-vaccination? The race is on for making the COVID-19 vaccine available. As this government innovation continues, officials will grapple with the most efficient ways … Continued.
Business Innovation Brief brings together the best content for business innovation and strategy professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
InnovationManagement
JANUARY 18, 2021
Building a repeatable model for innovation is a journey, not a trophy. An innovation department builds services and competencies across multiple disciplines – from research to communications and culture. And even with a dedicated innovation department, they must cooperate seamlessly with other parts of the business in order to deliver meaningful results on an ongoing basis.
Entrepreneur - Innovation
JANUARY 18, 2021
Technology has proven time and again that innovation has the ability to identify trends that enable success. It can also help businesses worldwide with their attempts to attract funding by going public.
IdeaScale
JANUARY 20, 2021
In the best of times, New South Wales (NSW) Health Pathology, a statewide clinical service, has a complex mission. Formed in 2014, the department supports the critically ill, protects public health, analyzes health data, and supports the state across a suite of functions, including crime-solving. More than half the population of the state has used … Continued.
Idea to Value
JANUARY 19, 2021
A lot of people joke about how having a smartphone is making us all less intelligent. And new research provides evidence that this is true. In a recent study of over 520 students, an experiment by Ward et al was conducted to see what impact having our smartphones near us would have on our ability to complete complex tasks. The theory is that people are so often distracted by their phones that simply having them nearby would limit the mental resources available for more demanding tasks.
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.
Board of Innovation
JANUARY 21, 2021
Pick 1 of these Fashion trends to accelerate past the basics in 2021. The post 5 cultural shifts fashion brands have to pioneer appeared first on Board of Innovation.
Strategyzer Innovation
JANUARY 20, 2021
We are often asked by senior leaders and innovation managers “how do I know if the innovation programs we have are successful?”. In other words: how do we know if these programs will produce long-term growth for our company? While one might be tempted to answer such a question by simply looking at the number of new business ideas that their innovation programs generate, we believe that this question can only be answered by looking at the totality of a company’s innovation ecosystem.
IdeaScale
JANUARY 19, 2021
Leading home goods retailer Bed, Bath & Beyond is upping the innovation game by launching an omnichannel transformation to drive sales. As part of a new three-year strategy, the $1 billion to $1.5 billion investment is designed to drive growth and increase cash flow. Introducing the plan The plan was introduced by relative newcomer CEO Mark Tritton … Continued.
Idea to Value
JANUARY 20, 2021
By now it is common knowledge that solar energy has been becoming more and more affordable as the technology develops and economies of scale blossom. But a recent report shows just how astronomical the drop in cost has been. A new report by Our World in Data shows that over the past ten years, the cost of commercial solar power has dropped by more than 89%.
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.
IdeaSpies
JANUARY 22, 2021
As a leading executive today you would have ridden many waves to be where you are. In recent months, I have had the opportunity.
Board of Innovation
JANUARY 21, 2021
Hand-curated takeaways to prove your worth in ethical consumption, utility, and sustainability. The post 3 Ways to Align with Ethical Values and Accelerate Your Brand appeared first on Board of Innovation.
Daniel Burrus
JANUARY 20, 2021
Between fact-checkers and Yelpers, the Information Age is laden with a visual archive of how customers and clients perceive products, services, or even your organizational culture. Navigating how to keep your customers happy is already an insurmountable task some days, and now we must factor in their very public display of their satisfaction or dissatisfaction with you.
Idea to Value
JANUARY 21, 2021
In this episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we welcome back the Dean of Innovation, Dr Jeff DeGraff, who has worked with more than half of the Fortune 500 companies to improve their innovation programs. We speak about how to cultivate a creative mindset. Topics covered in this episode: 00:01:30 – Building the Innovation Ecosystem for the US Military. 00:03:45 – The three challenges to innovation which every organisation suffers from. 00:04:45 – The new book and it is for peop
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Scaling transformational innovations in large companies is challenging due to ‘Company Fit’ issues, which arise when the resources, processes, and priorities (RPPs) of the core business are not aligned with the needs of the new business. Many companies have learned how ambidexterity—the ability to both ‘exploit the present and explore the future,’ can help them address these issues for ideation and incubation of new innovations, but scaling transformative business innovations remains a challenge
BrainZooming
JANUARY 18, 2021
You are considering a new opportunity. It’s in the early stages. You have some sense of the idea or concept. It’s an attractive possibility , yet you are still very early in understanding how this possibility fits relative to your objectives. In a situation like this, when do you decide to put on your long-term glasses? Those are the ones that shift your perspective to what the opportunity will look like years from now, when the new wears off.
Innovation in Practice
JANUARY 18, 2021
Becoming even just a little bit more creative will enhance what you do every day – whether at work, at home, or just about anywhere. . But how do you learn creativity? . More importantly, how do you make it stick? Specifically, there are five patterns of systematic inventive thinking (SIT) method that tend to explain the majority of innovations out there.
Board of Innovation
JANUARY 21, 2021
(and three shifts they’re missing). The post Why Fashion Brands Don’t Understand Biomimicry appeared first on Board of Innovation.
Idea to Value
JANUARY 16, 2021
When people think about what barriers a marketer may have to success, they usually think of technical challenges. They think of things like defining a target audience or anticipating consumer response. While these are all important, there is another more important attribute of the job that causes concern. Creativity and innovation are key tools in the marketing professional’s toolbox and ones that aren’t always as accessible as we’d like.
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.
Inspiring Next
JANUARY 18, 2021
Ripi Singh The Fourth Industrial Revolution has put innovation at the center stage of discussion across the world since 2015. We need an open mind and a suite of processes to develop, adapt, and apply digital technologies that are rapidly fusing with the physical reality. The global pandemic pushed everyone out of their comfort zone,… Read More » Inspiring Next Purposeful Innovation.
Innovation Leader
JANUARY 20, 2021
Kristina Kloberdanz, Chief Sustainability Officer at Mastercard, discusses programs and partnerships that encourage cardholders to make more sustainable choices…
CMOE
JANUARY 20, 2021
COVID-19 has drastically affected our daily lives. Many people have lost their jobs, and the health of the global economy has plummeted. We need to be able to work to pay our bills, to send our kids to school, and to buy food, medicine, and other necessities. But how can we continue to work if we are restricted from going out? Working from home is often the best solution for coping with the present situation.
Kainexus
JANUARY 19, 2021
In automotive manufacturing, there are several things you can take for granted; unfortunately, some are unwelcome. The Six Big Losses are an uninvited guest in automotive manufacturing plants everywhere. They are the wastes that rob your organization of productivity, opportunity, time, and money, often under the radar. To counter the Six Big Losses, you have to understand them.
Speaker: Jamie Eagan
As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of
Mike Shipulski
JANUARY 20, 2021
Anonymous: What do you think we should do next? Me: It depends. How did you get here? Anonymous: Well, we’ve had great success improving on what we did last time. Me: Well, then you’ll likely do that again. Anonymous: Do you think we’ll be successful this time? Me: It depends. If the performance/goodness has been flat over your last offerings, then no.
Innovation Leader
JANUARY 19, 2021
Organizations need to rely more and more on those employee insights, not least because employees know where the opportunities are.
Cascade Strategy
JANUARY 20, 2021
Writing a strategic plan can be a daunting process, even for seasoned strategy professionals. After surviving the chaos that was 2020, businesses and organizations of all sizes understand the importance of having a well devised strategic plan now so more than ever. Here at Cascade we often get asked, How do I Write a Strategic Plan? This contributes to the general consensus that writing a Strategy Plan is a difficult process.
Tullio Siragusa
JANUARY 18, 2021
How AI can Deliver Sales Innovation. We often speak about innovation as it relates to design, products, services, and people strategies. Innovation in the sphere of sales and marketing is probably the greatest opportunity of our time in any industry. Salespeople are always racking their brains for newer techniques to help them boost sales. Everything in the world depends in some form or fashion on sales.
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