Mon.Aug 03, 2020

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What is Innovation Really Like in the Trenches?

Innovation Leader

”[Innovation] is like a movie set that looks stunning on-camera, but relies on…work behind the scenes.

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Where Did the Suggestion Box Come From?

InnovationManagement

And what’s changed along the way? Online ideation and collaboration might be a fairly recent business practice, but the suggestion box concept has been around at least since the 18th century. The post Where Did the Suggestion Box Come From? appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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How to Stay In a Positive Mental State

Rmukesh Gupta

I am a big fan of Anthony Iannarino and his work. He is one of the few sales thought leaders who understands that to be successful in sales, one doesn’t just need to master the selling techniques but also master oneself in many ways. One such piece of insight from Anthony has inspired this post. In his post “How to Change Your Mental State Now” , he shared the following insight.

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Exago and Número 7 launch N7 e-commerce for businesses to conquer their digital space

Exago

With COVID-19 massively accelerating digital transformation, Exago and Número 7 join efforts to launch the N7 e-commerce offer and help businesses find new routes and spaces to welcome customers online. The Número 7’s marketing DNA and Exago’s know-how in innovation will enable companies to speed up the shift to digital and reach new markets, by using VTEX, the fastest-growing e-commerce platform in the world.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Forget Best Practice, Think Always Of Learning Next Practice

Paul Hobcraft

Often you hear the request made: “Can you give us a best practice snapshot; we would like to get a sense of where we are”. The trouble with best practice is you are looking at someone else’s practices and these are highly individual, made up of different groups of methodologies, processes, rules, theories, values, and concepts. These together have provided that specific company a level of success that others – mostly competitors – begin to notice.

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Telemedicine is Laying the Roadmap for Healthcare's Future

Entrepreneur - Innovation

One New York doctor explains how it has "introduced a whole new level of convenience and respite.".

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How to Create Positive Impact as a Company

Tullio Siragusa

How to Create Positive Impact as a Company. The success of every business has always mostly been measured by the amount of money that it makes. The focus of leadership, company goals, and market position are all mostly tied up around making money. However, there is a social responsibility of every business that cannot be ignored. Every business employs people and targets customers.

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Joining the transformation and innovation dots

Cris Beswick

No one is an island, so the saying goes, and the same is true of business concepts and delivery. Leadership theory, sustainability, lean project management, or indeed any other business practice cannot be taken in isolation. And if you try then the inevitable outcome is a clash between existing and new methodologies alongside confusion and … Continued.

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Webinar: Lessons for making innovation successful in professional services firms

Idea Drop

A webinar exclusively for the professional services firms in which we share the best practices of some of our clients’ most successful innovation programmes and highlight the ways in which your organisation can: Successfully create an innovation culture Increase efficiency and cut costs Increase employee engagement and retention Would you like to see Idea Drop […].

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Mindset Jolt #6 – Fuel innovation with values, not just value

Values Centered Innovation

Welcome to our 3-Minute Conscious Innovator™ process! Are you ready for a new, insight-provoking “Jolt” … something that challenges conventional thinking about the "right" mindset for being innovative? It's not that the conventional understanding is wrong - just limited. Jolts wake us up. They emphasize a shift of focus that taps into a deeper, more expansive consciousness.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Accessing Business Intelligence Dashboards Within An Intranet

Acuvate

Accessing Business Intelligence Dashboards Within An Intranet Accessing and keeping constant track of business KPIs and reports is hard. CxOs, VPs, managers and other senior management leaders need to continuously monitor different types of KPIs relevant to their role. But in order to access them, they have to undergo the tedious process of opening their […].

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Think outside YOUR box

Values Centered Innovation

Have you ever felt pressured to "think outside the box" - to come up with big, breakthrough ideas? Or, have you ever felt frustrated when you wanted others to think beyond the normal ideas they typically have? There's a way out of these all-too-common experiences! It starts by seeing what it means to "think outside the box" in a whole new light and then developing awareness and versatility with new ways of thinking.

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How Supply Chain Leaders Can Ensure Product Availability Amid The New Normal

Acuvate

How Supply Chain Leaders Can Ensure Product Availability Amid The New Normal The rapid spread of COVID-19 has forced governments to institute stay-at-home and social distancing rules and order complete lockdowns and store closures. These have not only disrupted businesses but have also halted many of them for months. Consequently, the resulting revenue drop and […].

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Future Banking: what will bank agencies look like in the future?

mjvinnovation

It is impossible to talk about the future of banks without first mentioning the last major transformation in the sector, caused by fintechs. As you well know, financial system startups have shaken market structures in the past decade, integrating convenience, red tape, and experience. These companies brought the user to the center of the product development process and, with high doses of usability research, encouraged the creation of innovative, convenient, and therefore more adherent digital s

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Webinar: Lessons for making innovation successful in professional services firms

Idea Drop

A webinar exclusively for the professional services firms in which we share the best practices of some of our clients’ most successful innovation programmes and highlight the ways in which your organisation can: Successfully create an innovation culture Increase efficiency and cut costs Increase employee engagement and retention Would you like to see Idea Drop […].

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How to Create Positive Impact as a Company

Tullio Siragusa

How to Create Positive Impact as a Company. The success of every business has always mostly been measured by the amount of money that it makes. The focus of leadership, company goals, and market position are all mostly tied up around making money. However, there is a social responsibility of every business that cannot be ignored. Every business employs people and targets customers.

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How to Stay In a Positive Mental State

Rmukesh Gupta

I am a big fan of Anthony Iannarino and his work. He is one of the few sales thought leaders who understands that to be successful in sales, one doesn’t just need to master the selling techniques but also master oneself in many ways. One such piece of insight from Anthony has inspired this post. In his post “How to Change Your Mental State Now” , he shared the following insight.

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