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Three Tools I Use to Enhance Customer Engagement and Innovate Strategically

Fehmida Kapadia

We have started integrating the agile and lean methodology (popularized by the IT industry) into our waterfall methodology (popularized by the manufacturing industry). The key tenet of agile and lean development is to quickly and iteratively build?—?test?—?learn. At this stage of the process, I like to use Ash Maurya’s Lean Canvas.

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8 Types of Innovation in Business: A Comprehensive Guide

Qmarkets

Techniques such as Lean manufacturing and automation play a pivotal role in driving process innovation, enabling businesses to maintain operational excellence and agility. This type of innovation challenges conventional wisdom about revenue streams, cost structures, and customer engagement strategies.

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Thought Leader and Influencer Interview with Dr. Cynthia Young, Founder & CEO, CJ Young Consulting

Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews

Most days, I get home, watch some news, eat dinner with my husband and then write for a couple of hours on various projects, prepare for a speaking engagement, or schedule some social media posts. Thinkers360: How do you like to work with brands who wish to engage you as a thought leader?

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The great GE innovation experiment

Jeffrey Phillips

A word about the change in the marketplace But first, as the advertisers used to say, a brief word about what this calving of a behemoth into three still very large companies says about the market and competition. The individual businesses double down on efficiency, now that they no longer have to pay the corporate tax.

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Post-Pandemic eCommerce Growth: Leverage Product Data, Market Research & Shopping Trends

Speaker: Phil Irvine, VP & Director of Audience Intelligence

One-to-one communication has been a trendy philosophy for marketers and advertisers for years now. The more personalized an organization can be with growth strategies and communications, the more likely engagement would increase and ultimately sales.

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Value Stream Discovery

Moves the Needle

The term originated in the United States lean manufacturing movement of the 1980s and 1990s. The idea behind lean manufacturing was to maximize customer value while minimizing waste, resulting in increased efficiency and profitability. Measure: What does an active, engaged user do in the app over some time period.

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Expert Interview Series: Jennifer Riggins of Happy Melly On Growing Your Brand Using Collaboration And Innovation

IdeaScale

brand, Jason’s Lean Change Management book and workshops, and Learning 3.0’s Most of our interaction is in a massive Slack community with more than 100 topic-related channels, ranging from agile and lean change to remote working to more personal ones like family, vulnerability and general pursuits of happiness.