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Don’t just pay interns, help them build networks

Christensen Institute

Numerous studies on internship quality have highlighted that well-structured projects, along with feedback on said projects, are critical to intern satisfaction and productivity. To start, invite more individuals to review an intern’s work. But there are big benefits to taking the time to facilitate these connections.

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2 Super Smart Ways to Catalyze Innovative Success

BrainZooming

An article in The Wall Street Journal by Paul Ziobro shares an report on how toy manufacturers, including Mattel and Hasbro, are accelerating their new product innovation processes. Let’s review two of critical success factors toy manufacturers are embracing that are of value, if your brand also wants to speed up its innovation pace.

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Effective Leaders Create Highly Engaged Cultures

Tullio Siragusa

Let people do self-assessments and choose tasks based on their unique strengths. Transparently share appropriate key performance indicators and revenue reports. Enable peer reviews of strengths in regular performance conversations, and quarterly/annual reviews that are designed and lead by the employee instead of top-down.

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Effective Leaders Create Highly Engaged Cultures

Tullio Siragusa

Let people do self-assessments and choose tasks based on their unique strengths. Transparently share appropriate key performance indicators and revenue reports. Enable peer reviews of strengths in regular performance conversations, and quarterly/annual reviews that are designed and lead by the employee instead of top-down.

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New Study: 2018 State of Embedded Analytics Report

We surveyed 500+ application teams embedding analytics to find out which analytics features actually move the needle. Read the 6th annual State of Embedded Analytics Report to discover new best practices. Why do some embedded analytics projects succeed while others fail? Brought to you by Logi Analytics.

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The UX Professionals’ Guide to Working with Agile Scrum Teams

Boxes and Arrows

I reached out to seventy colleagues and received detailed responses from twenty UX professionals (including interaction designers, user researchers, and visual designers) who were actively supporting Scrum development teams. In return, they trust me and accept the value of my expertise as a designer.”.

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Atelier Louis Zero: Spot, Play, Go,… Zero!

Innovation Excellence

Prelude : When kicking off a project, we assemble the best possible project team , our “ special commando ” like we call it. We run an identification workshop with the project team, to assess the objectives, constraints and KPI?s Now, we have all the keys to start the product development. Drawing conclusions!