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Design Thinking Applied to M&A Integration

Tullio Siragusa

Design Thinking Applied to M&A Integration. The failure rate increases due to insufficient integration design and planning or faulty integration planning. Most of the failures point to a lack of design and alignment with people’s needs. This is where Design Thinking can be of tremendous value.

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25 years of Innovation- how has it evolved? Has it been successful?

Paul Hobcraft

So, it covers a twenty-five-year period but recognizes that the last five years have seen a very different set of innovation accelerants. The second post , coming next, focuses on how organizations have become more collaborative, open and agile and deal with ideation and what tools and technologies seem to have emerged as the leading ones.

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Design Thinking for Startup Sales Success: A Step-by-Step Guide

Tullio Siragusa

Design Thinking for Startup Sales Success: A Step-by-Step Guide. Finally, it’s crucial for startups to have a sales team that is well-trained, motivated, and equipped with the necessary tools to succeed in the marketplace. Leverage Design Thinking to Identify Target Market. Getting Sales Right.

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The Importance of Staying Scrappy in an AI-Driven Era

Tullio Siragusa

As AI and sophisticated systems become the norm, it’s essential for organizations to retain their creative spirit, agility, and grit. This ability to adapt and innovate in a scrappy, resourceful way is often the fuel behind revolutionary ideas and game-changing products. However, bigger isn’t always better when it comes to innovation.

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Embracing the Future: Fractional Executives and Generative AI

Tullio Siragusa

This technology has become a crucial tool for fractional executives, as it allows for the automation of routine tasks, data analysis, and even decision-making processes, thus amplifying their efficiency and effectiveness. This frees up significant time for fractional executives to focus on more strategic aspects of their roles.

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Setting the North Star: Crafting Tech Success through Transparency and OKRs

Tullio Siragusa

OKRs — The Pathway to the North Star Objective and Key Results (OKRs) are a useful tool for navigating the path to the North Star. Agile Methodology and Transparency The OKR system naturally aligns with agile methodology, a business approach characterized by iterative, incremental work cadences known as sprints.

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Serious About Your Social Mission? Innovate It.

Leapfrogging

Mission-driven organizations have an equal opportunity to apply the principles and practices of innovation to maximize their impact–but few take it. The obvious place to turn is innovation approaches such as design thinking , rapid prototyping , and open innovation. Principle 2: Start Small.