Tue.Aug 04, 2020

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How Liebherr Engages Its Customers with Crowdsourcing

HYPE Innovation

This blog post is part of a series on successfully managing open innovation programs. In this series, I talk with experienced innovation managers to understand how they've built an open innovation capability in their organizations and how they strive to make this capability increasingly stronger.

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Exploring the Difference between “Anything Goes” and a Culture of Innovation

IdeaScale

An innovation culture adds value to an organization. Leaders and employees want to create an environment where they can freely share ideas, collaborate, and experiment. Though creating this type of culture may sound simple, it often is not. Idea sharing and collaboration are fun aspects of innovation, but there is another side that must be … Continued.

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How DeFi Will Reshape Financial Services

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Decentralized Finance continues to mature and attract significant capital investment.

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Digital Transformation = Reimagining of the Business for the Digital Age

Rmukesh Gupta

Premise: I had the opportunity to host Mr. Vijay Sethi (CIO, CHRO and head of CSR at the world’s largest two wheeler manufacturer – Hero Moto Corp) on a meeting and request him to share his his insights and learnings about digital transformation. He also busts some of the myths about digital transformation. If digital transformation is a topic of interest for you, I highly recommend that you watch the entire session here. .

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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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Debunking Myths to Drive Growth

Innovation Excellence

Some people believe that the most innovative companies create customer demand with breakthrough new offerings. They say things like, “Nobody knew they needed an iPhone until Apple created it. Apple created needs that people didn’t even know they had.” Hence, if you want to be an innovation leader, strive to create customer needs. This may sound good, but it’s a misbelief caused by confusing product solutions with customer needs.

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15 Leadership Skills That Build Trust

Kainexus

Last week we wrote about how distrust is a barrier to change. This post outlines some of the leadership skills and behavior known to increase trust and employee engagement. You probably do some of these things really well already, but perhaps the list will remind you where improvement is still needed. This is also a useful list to share with those who are just beginning to develop their leadership skills.

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How to measure that innovations are moving forward

Articles from GroundControl

We struggle to iterate quickly – I’d like to identify metrics to demonstrate that innovations are moving forward? This challenge from the first Group Call at Innov8ers really caught my eye. It is a struggle that we’ve seen a lot with both our own startups and the corporate startup teams that we’ve coached over the years. Especially if the team does not have an active user-base or revenue stream yet, it is hard to see progress.

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Our July Coverage on Learning from Lockdown

Innovation Leader

We’ve gathered the best pieces of recent advice from our live show, report, and other online coverage to share the wealth of our knowledge from the last few months.

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How internal innovators win the game

Innovation Excellence

Kaihan Krippendorf ‘s latest book, Driving Innovation from Within , takes you smoothly in the intrapreneurs’ journey: his book guides internal innovators to innovation success through meaningful innovators’ stories, research, and wise and shrewd guidelines. It’s a long time since I did not read such a piece of work, steeped in intelligence: I couldn’t resist to extend the pleasure by asking Kaihan a few questions.

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Digital Transformation = Reimagining of the Business for the Digital Age

Rmukesh Gupta

Premise: I had the opportunity to host Mr. Vijay Sethi (CIO, CHRO and head of CSR at the world’s largest two wheeler manufacturer – Hero Moto Corp) on a meeting and request him to share his his insights and learnings about digital transformation. He also busts some of the myths about digital transformation. If digital transformation is a topic of interest for you, I highly recommend that you watch the entire session here. .

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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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Mind Maps

Innovation Excellence

Customer Success is a newer discipline in the world of insurance. But while the term is new, the concept is not; in fact, it is largely an aspirational even somewhat elusive nirvana. It’s even more important in the world we live in today where, to quote the ECONOMIST: we are now facing “a new world disorder” and we have to rethink our way. To help with our collective pursuit of excellence, I have created mind maps that snack size the concept by using customer success approached that talented ind

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The Future of Data Startups in Europe and how to shape a European Data Economy – ”We should get rid of all the fear to use data”

etventure

Many of the most groundbreaking technologies of our time (e.g. Deep Learning) require access to huge amounts of data to reach their full potential. Many countries globally have recognized that the handling and processing of these large data sets depend heavily on the agile innovation engines of our economies – the startups. Europe, in particular, has created an early link between Big Data and startups by launching state-funded incubation programs such as the European Data Incubator years a

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Mind Maps

Innovation Excellence

Customer Success is a newer discipline in the world of insurance. But while the term is new, the concept is not; in fact, it is largely an aspirational even somewhat elusive nirvana. It’s even more important in the world we live in today where, to quote the ECONOMIST: we are now facing “a new world disorder” and we have to rethink our way. To help with our collective pursuit of excellence, I have created mind maps that snack size the concept by using customer success approached that talented ind

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#1,840 – Looks Like You Need To Let It Out

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

I feel like screaming. As if the pandemic and stifling 114 degree weather wasn’t bad enough, I just found out that I have a fracture in my left arm! Luckily for me there’s now a way to scream in style, thanks to a new website from Iceland’s tourism board that lets you record your greatest primal yell and then pump the noise out into the country’s vast wilderness at one of seven majestic locations.

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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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Debunking Myths to Drive Growth

Innovation Excellence

Some people believe that the most innovative companies create customer demand with breakthrough new offerings. They say things like, “Nobody knew they needed an iPhone until Apple created it. Apple created needs that people didn’t even know they had.” Hence, if you want to be an innovation leader, strive to create customer needs. This may sound good, but it’s a misbelief caused by confusing product solutions with customer needs.

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Thinking About Outsourcing? Here’s What To Consider.

The Human Factor

Whether you are at the start of your business journey or you are looking for a way to boost your success , you should think about what outsourcing could do for you. At some point along the way, you may consider outsourcing your work to get additional help, to relieve your responsibilities without too many additional costs and even to get some perspective on the way that you do things. .

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How Assumptions Mapping Can Focus Your Teams On Running Experiments That Matter

Strategyzer Innovation

You’ve finally managed to get your teams excited about experimentation. But how do you focus that excitement into designing experiments that matter? We’ve observed newly motivated teams running landing pages or interviews, only to ignore the riskiest assumptions in their strategy. While testing can be a powerful tool, you’ll need to focus your teams’ experimentation efforts on high risk areas.

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Why Are Businesses So Obsessed With Cyber Attacks?

The Human Factor

source. According to the data, around 81 percent of all cyberattacks happen to small and medium-sized businesses, not the big players. Thus, they must bear the majority of the burden of illegal hacking activity, directly putting their operations at risk. . In the past, bosses weren’t too concerned with cybercrime. It was a minor issue, bubbling away in the background – not something that affected them directly. .

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.