Kainexus

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Although the Lean business improvement methodology was initially developed to improve the quality and productivity of automotive factories, it has been used with great success in industries and settings of all types, including software development, government, retail, and other service settings. Healthcare organizations , in particular, have found that the approach can be used to reduce costs and improve quality and patient satisfaction at the same time.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Inspiration is fleeting, and we’ve all had a moment where an idea is lost. Idea capture templates can be perfect for getting ideas down on paper and writing them out. So what should be included, and how can you get the most out of them? What Is An Idea Capture Template? Also called an idea card or … Continued. The post What Should You Include in an Idea Capture Template?

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Strategyzer Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

2020 has been an incredibly challenging year on a multitude of fronts and, like many of us, businesses all over the world have struggled to stay afloat. The covid-19 pandemic has accelerated and magnified shifts in the business world, creating a radically different setting for businesses to operate in. While these challenges have proved to be too great for many businesses, the pandemic related constraints have also spurred a great deal of innovation, with many businesses using these constraints

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Today most executives seem to be time-starved. They are constantly reacting to daily events, to fix focusing and fixing short-term performance. This applies to the top executive down to the most junior. The sheer difficulty of having most if not all of your colleagues working remotely is making it so much harder. How can you keep the engagement, how can you find an environment that is creative, stimulating and allows for innovation?

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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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HYPE Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

This year has been tough. We've experienced some highs and some profound lows. Some of us were able to find silver-linings throughout the last nine months as our commutes vanished, and we all got a lot more use of our homes. Maybe you realized you had more time to read. Maybe you started a new hobby, like baking. Or maybe you spent time working on new ways to connect with your team (as well as loved ones) virtually.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Creativity can be difficult to cultivate in the workplace. Some teams gain inspiration from seeing creative innovations from other companies. Creativity is more than painting a work of art or writing a best selling book. Thoughts, words, and actions are all forms of creativity. Creativity ranks number one in terms of business success. One study revealed … Continued.

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The BMI Lab Blog

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The world is digital – that is, at least since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. There are many current examples of digitization that are interesting and prove the importance of a robust business model. In France, during the second lockdown, all non-essential shops and bars are closed, including libraries and toy retailers. At the same time, Amazon, the largest online retailer in the world, is continuing its activities and even promoting the now-famous “Black Friday” more than ever.

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Innovation Leader

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Richard Dickson, COO and President of toy company Mattel, offers insights on speeding new products to market, sourcing ideas from employees, presenting ideas to leadership, and more.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 16, 2020

COVID-19 is responsible for one of the biggest technology investment surges in history. People are working, attending classes, and purchasing products all from home. Innovation management helps organizations handle these new investments. Here are ways companies can deal with the pressure to innovate during constant change. Increase Digital Technology Technology investment is crucial to the survival … Continued.

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whataventure

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Four reasons why corporate startups fail. (and how yours can be successful). Having a great idea is the first step to startup success, but that alone won’t ensure its success. Especially in the case of corporate startups and intrapreneurship teams, there is a set of specific challenges that make the success of their idea even more difficult. ( BONUS : Download our guide on how to successfully find your first paying customers ).

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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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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A high-level summary of IBM’s latest report on transformations in HR. More than two thirds of executives surveyed in IBM’s latest research report said that HR is ripe for disruption – and the time is now to make a move to fundamentally change the way organizations think about their human resources department. This 2020 report, titled “ Accelerating the Journey to HR 3.0 “, provided some compelling and interesting insights into disruptions that are already happening,

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Innovation Leader

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Richard Dickson, President and COO of toy company Mattel, offers insights on speeding new products to market, sourcing ideas from employees, presenting ideas to leadership, and more.

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Viima

DECEMBER 14, 2020

There’s a 25% chance you’ll lose your job to a robot. In the US, a quarter of all jobs are at high risk of automation, and just with already existing technology. If your job can be done more quickly and accurately by a computer program, then it’s not likely to be around for much longer. What’s more, as technology will continue to develop, that figure will only rise.

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Daniel Burrus

DECEMBER 16, 2020

For some, the post-coronavirus “new normal” is a frightening concept that rattles their status quo, while others are taking this moment to seize new opportunities afforded to us by a global disruption, as COVID-19 has proven to be. The fact of the matter is that aforementioned opportunity is available to all of us, whether our “new normal” is unbearably difficult or extremely simple.

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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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InnovationManagement

DECEMBER 14, 2020

I hadn’t thought much about health pathology innovation until we started to work with a statewide health pathology service in Australia. They provide pathology, forensic, and analytical services for hospitals and justice systems throughout their state. The post What Are the Three C’s of Organizational Change? appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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Wellspring

DECEMBER 15, 2020

A few years ago, I was involved in a two-day boardroom session at a respected company – let’s call them Acme Corporation. They’d asked for help with their innovation strategy.

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Phil McKinney

DECEMBER 12, 2020

No matter how much the boss or the customers yelled or threatened, the locomotive pulling freight and passenger cars refused to move. They were dead in the water. The day started out as planned, but then went from good to bad. The train lurched to a stop without warning. Upon investigation, the engine had somehow […].

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Business is ever-changing, and so are the marketing strategies that drive business growth and success.

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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

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Do You Have it in You to Be an Empathetic Leader? Leadership in its true essence is more about helping others than yourself. Empathy means the ability to understand the needs of those around you. Empathy is an essential quality of an effective leader. As a leader, you must be aware of what those who have chosen to follow you are thinking and feeling.

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Digital Tonto

DECEMBER 13, 2020

It’s interesting how often books seem to reflect the zeitgeist, or at least our perception of it. As I prepared this year’s list, I began looking through earlier versions and was struck by how each. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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ExactHire - Innovation

DECEMBER 15, 2020

While you have the best of intentions when it comes to improving your employer’s hiring process and better engaging job seekers, if you’re being honest, you’ve let a few excuses keep you from taking action to attract more applicants and retain employees. Don’t let excuses like the global pandemic continue to immobilize you from taking action to hire top talent now.

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Kainexus

DECEMBER 15, 2020

In some organizations, the leaders who are good at putting out fires are considered the best managers. But what if, instead of putting out fires, leaders had the luxury to spend time on fire prevention? What if, when the rare flame was spotted, every leader was skilled in identifying and correcting the root cause? These conditions are possible with an approach called Leader Standard Work.

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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.

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Acuvate

DECEMBER 14, 2020

6 Major AI Use Cases in IT operations Data volumes generated by IT infrastructure are increasing two-to-three fold every year. Gartner When Woolworths, Australia’s biggest supermarket chain, suffered a nationwide IT outage, the company was forced to shut checkouts, have shoppers leave their groceries and close stores. The 30-minute outage resulted in millions of dollars […].

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Innovation Leader

DECEMBER 15, 2020

Lots of leaders talk like Jeff Bezos. But few organizations know how to create a culture with the right enablers to behave like Amazon.

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

DECEMBER 16, 2020

Here are the most important growth strategies to nurture a tech-savvy network of enthusiasts.

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Innovation 360 Group

DECEMBER 16, 2020

It has been 17 fantastic interviews with NASA executives, space designers, priests, Islamic leadership experts, super entrepreneurs, professors from the world-leading universities, Hollywood folks, authors, and experts on innovation and transformations, as well as corporate executives. The post Play Bold: Holiday Special appeared first on Innovation360.

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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

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

DECEMBER 17, 2020

I get the desire to want to eat out right now. I really do. But what I don’t understand is the logistics. Wearing a mask while walking through the lobby of the restaurant…even wearing a mask while looking at the menu…just to turn around and take off your mask once your food arrives! It doesn’t make any sense! If you want to eat at that restaurant, do yourself a favor, and just order takeout.

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Innovation Leader

DECEMBER 16, 2020

What makes Amazon’s culture unique? Here’s a list of 10 articles and books if you want to better understand what makes Amazon tick.

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Smart Cups founder Chris Kanik talks about the journey that lead to his breakthrough.

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CMOE

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The quantity of information delivered during a Leadership & Development (L&D) program can be overwhelming to learners. There is often so much to say and the time organizations can afford to spend on training tends to be limited. So how can you avoid information overload when designing your L&D program ? How can you ensure that your team will learn the crucial points of your training sessions and be able to apply them to their jobs post-session?

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