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Job One of the 2022 CHIPS and Science Act: Closing the Digital Divide

Business and Tech

Funding national broadband through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2022 promises to close the digital divide , which will transform the country much like the National Highway Act did in the Mid-‘50s.

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Use a Strategy Uncertainty Map to Find Clarity in Disruptive Times

Leapfrogging

Let’s kick-off 2022 with a useful tool. Here’s the downloadable Strategy Uncertainty Map I developed as part of my work with Praxie.com. A Strategy Uncertainty Map is a visual representation of your top opportunities, which can include products, services, projects, or business strategies. External Environment.

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What are your innovation ambitions for next year?

Idea to Value

leadership doesn’t know if they are falling behind their competition. I am now starting discussions with interested companies looking to deliver improvement in their innovation capabilities and inspire their teams’ creativity in 2022. This is why they fail. This is why they are frustrated. This is not a sales call.

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Here Are Eight Innovation Awards to Watch and Follow for Inspiration

IdeaScale

Overview : These awards shows offer a unique cross-section of innovation across multiple industries for 2022. The CES Innovation Awards, January 2022. Drawn from those presenting in the Consumer Electronics Show, these awards are reserved exclusively for products entering the market between April 1st, 2021 and April 1st, 2022.

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Problem Solved: Boost Resilience with Supplier Diversity

Speaker: Rod Robinson - SVP of the Supplier Diversity Practice, Insight Sourcing Group

How can a supplier diversity program help you gain invaluable competitive advantages? Supplier diversity programs are impactful and effective tools in your business strategy because they guarantee a diverse supplier base and ensure inclusivity within your ultimate procurement plan. Ready to get started?

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Fertility coverage, but no paid leave? The seemingly innovative move that’s crushing employer competitiveness

Christensen Institute

In 2022, the percentage of employers offering extended paid maternity leave dropped from 53% in 2020 to 35%. To remain competitive in attracting talent, more employers would do well to look at the big picture. Betting on these short-term savings, or that employees won’t notice or care, is a losing strategy.

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Key trends in 2022 that can influence your business model

The BMI Lab Blog

Companies may develop market scenarios to build reliable marketing strategies by taking changes in customer preferences and larger market trends into consideration. The key to success lies in aligning your business strategy with the market to remain competitive and always address new trends in a proactive way.

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