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When Attending Industry Events, Avoid These Legal Risks

Harvard Business Review

There are plenty of good reasons to attend industry conferences, trade fairs, and other events, but they also present opportunities for the accidental disclosure of sensitive company information or other actions that run afoul of fair-competition regulations.

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Mastering the Game: Corporate Executives and the Art of Startup Investment

Leapfrogging

CVC units often focus on securing a competitive advantage by investing in startups with innovative technologies or business models that align with the corporation’s strategic goals. Market Potential : An analysis of the startup’s target market size, growth rate, and competitive landscape.

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Ignite 2018: Registration for the Premier Conference for Innovation Leaders is Open

Planview

We’re thrilled to share that Ignite 2018, Spigit’s annual conference for the brightest minds in innovation, will be returning to the historic Bently Reserve in downtown San Francisco on May 1st and 2nd – register now to take advantage of early-bird pricing. Then Ignite is the conference for you! So, what’s in it for you?

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The lost innovation pathway

Paul Hobcraft

Strategy is useless without innovation; innovation is directionless without strategy” Below is an extract from “Reinventing Innovation” by John J Kao. Strategy is useless without innovation; innovation is directionless without a strategy. Strategic planning must co-exist with strategic foresight.

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Measuring Innovation Performance

Why do only a third of the organizations worldwide have formal innovation metrics in place despite accepting that innovation is critical to survival? Download this eBook to learn about the 5 basic principles that guide every successful innovation process.

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How to Keep Your Creative Team Fresh & Inspired

IdeaScale

Here are a few ways to encourage creativity as part of your innovation strategy. Encourage Both Cooperation And Competition. As long as it’s friendly, competition is no bad thing, and encouraging friendly competition is a good way to get ideas. Issue A Challenge.

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The Future of Work: Thriving Through Remote Team Collaboration

Leapfrogging

Communication Platforms Staying connected with your team is more than just a series of emails; it requires dynamic communication platforms that can support instant messaging, voice calls, video conferences, and file sharing. Here are strategies to ensure your remote team collaboration is as effective as possible.