Thu.Sep 10, 2020

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Tips for Evaluating Your Company’s Product Development Performance

IdeaScale

Are you a leader in product development? Want to get your products on the market before those of your competitors? Product management requires effective delivery. A successful product development strategy will help you generate more revenue and break ground in your industry. Use these tips to determine how you measure against top performers. Product development allows … Continued.

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Energy technology needs more rapid innovation cycles

Paul Hobcraft

I have been consuming the latest flagship report, released today, 10th September 2020, by the IEA called “ Energy Technology Perspectives 2020. The report’s comprehensive analysis maps out the technologies needed to tackle emissions in all parts of the energy sector, including areas where technological progress is still lacking such as long-distance transport and heavy industries.

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Podcast S4E77: Karin Hurt & David Dye – how to help people express their creative courage

Idea to Value

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Karin Hurt and David Dye from Let’s Grow Leaders. We speak about what it takes to build a culture where both leaders and everyone can feel engaged with innovation and bring forward their best ideas. Topics covered in today’s episode: 00:01:00 – Karin and David’s backgrounds in corporate work which led them to innovation. 00:03:30 – How leaders lose their souls and lose engagement in their work. 00:

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We Need Entrepreneurial Leaders Now More Than Ever

Entrepreneur - Innovation

There's never been a moment in which people were more open to rethinking old ways of doing things.

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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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Use Your Brand’s Values to Navigate Through Culture and Controversy

Brunner

Brands navigating social media controversy is nothing new. However, the groundswell of cultural and social change in 2020 has underlined the debate for any brand manager – “should I respond?” “How can my brand’s marketing remain creative without igniting a social media crisis?” While a complex topic, there are three simple points to think about when building your approach: Understand what values are important to your audience.

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Portland, Oregon Imposes Strict Ban on Facial-Recognition Technology

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Private businesses and government agencies can't use facial-recognition technology starting on January 1 next year.

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Digital Tools for Innovation Can’t Just Be “Vitamins”

Innovation Leader

When it comes to digital tools, some offer real solutions. Others provide “vitamins” that are nice to have but not essential. Learn how to find the tools that solve real challenges.

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Common Questions About EHS Compliance Software

Kainexus

For many companies, the COVID-19 pandemic has shined a new light on environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs. Workplace conditions that were once taken for granted are now being reconsidered through a new lens. Many organizations have realized that this is the right time to consider a more formal approach to managing compliance with regulatory guidelines and perhaps going above and beyond what is required.

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Stop Brainstorming To Drive Innovation

Collectivecamp

Whether a company has a hundred, a thousand or one hundred thousand employees, it has access to an untapped resource of unique, diverse and broad perspectives and insights that employees of these companies don’t share effectively.

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How to do More with a Shrinking Budget

Brunner

As brands continue to face several challenges this year , including the unknowns surrounding the pandemic and the election, many marketers and categories also face the added challenge of operating under tighter budgets. . For those struggling, the initial reaction may be to reduce or cut advertising for the remainder of 2020, but doing so could drastically impact a brand’s success in the long term.

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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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Disruptive Education: Real World vs Universities

Collectivecamp

With 65% of the Australian economy facing significant disruption, it’s predominantly a case of out with the old and in with the new. And it’s paving the way for disruptive education models and startups. In this article we cover disruptive innovation in higher education and disruptive learning solutions.

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The Secret Life of a Data Scientist

Brunner

From studying engineering to consulting with Fortune 500 companies, Eric Perz revealed some interesting things about his career path and his personal life, as Brunner recently promoted him to VP, Data Science. Q: How did you enter the ‘data science world’? A: After completing a master’s in engineering, I was drawn to the world of consulting rather than a typical engineering job because I’d be able to work on a big variety of projects and industries.

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ZoomStorming Testimonials

Idea Champions

"ZoomStorming is a timely and welcoming tool that provided me with a worthy guide to realize my goals. It proved to be a very real way to reboot my thinking and increase my determination to realize my vision. I have done four ZoomStorming sessions with Mitch, so far, and am now addicted to it. Simply put, it's is a user-friendly way to think creatively, originate bold ideas, and turn theory into action." - Mohammed Azim, Head of English Department, Al Siraat College, Melbourne Australia.

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Henry Ford's Customers Didn't Want A Faster Horse

Collectivecamp

Henry Ford’s famous quote serves as a battle cry to many a visionary entrepreneur

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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.

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Why Possessing IT Skills In This Day And Age Is Pretty Essential

The Human Factor

source. When it comes to our abilities in this day and age, we all need to possess at least a basic understanding of the way digital systems work. We don’t need to become the perfect coders or engineers, but a slight knowledge is important. The world has become a lot more digitized and will continue to be so for a while, so it’s only right that we get on board with it. .

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The 5 conditions for professionalizing innovation

Articles from GroundControl

One of the key components of an ecosystem for innovation is setting up a separate system to allow for the search for new business models in an otherwise executing environment. There is a need for different processes, innovation KPI’s and ways of working to allow for disruptive innovation to succeed in an environment that is made specifically for optimizing current business models.

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An Interview with the Writer of TV’s “Monk”: What Innovators Can Learn from Mysteries

Stephen Shapiro

I’ve always found that innovation and mysteries have a lot in common. They both involve solving complex problems, and sometimes making the impossible possible. This is why I primarily read and watch mysteries during my spare time. They force me question my thinking in order to see the clues. One of my all-time favorite television shows was Monk. The characters were great, and Monk’s obsessive hand washing is now quite timely.

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Usability and customer retention in the financial and insurance market: what you can’t miss

mjvinnovation

In this infographic, we will show what the financial and insurance markets can do to retain their current customers and win new ones. Check it out! Confira o post: Usability and customer retention in the financial and insurance market: what you can’t miss em MJV Technology & Innovation.

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How Mature Companies Are Scaling Transformational New Businesses

Scaling transformational innovations in large companies is challenging due to ‘Company Fit’ issues, which arise when the resources, processes, and priorities (RPPs) of the core business are not aligned with the needs of the new business. Many companies have learned how ambidexterity—the ability to both ‘exploit the present and explore the future,’ can help them address these issues for ideation and incubation of new innovations, but scaling transformative business innovations remains a challenge