Mon.Jun 03, 2019

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Valuing digitization alongside innovation

Paul Hobcraft

We all see around us increasing disruption caused by digitalization. The powerful effects of digitalization are opening up different business opportunities, the chance to design different business models and get far closer to the ultimate need, to understand the customers wishes from the products and services they are wanting to buy. We are seeing a very distinctive advantage in embracing digitalization into innovation.

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Prioritize Your Best Ideas With One Powerful Tool

Innovation Excellence

Innovation is as much about choosing what not to do as it is about deciding what you’re going to do. I’ll never forget the words of a client of mine, an executive at PepsiCo: “We can do anything, but we can’t do everything,” he said to me. So true. But most companies forget this fact. Innovation Management Strategy Business Models technology

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Developing continuous learning

ImagineNation

Last week, I went to a fantastically informative event, hosted by the Churchill Club, Melbourne, it was about “Developing the Tech Talent of the Future”. New technologies and shifting customer expectations shifting the business game. In the same way, new platforms, products and services, business models and other emerging creative surprises are, disrupting the learning game.

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The power of your gut- a hot topic in health!

IdeaSpies

The gut microbiome is emerging as a “hot topic” in health care right now, and scientists are amazed at the connections being made between our gut bacteria and our health and wellbeing.

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ERM Program Fundamentals for Success in the Banking Industry

Speaker: William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services

This exclusive webinar with William Hord, Senior VP of Risk & Professional Services, will explore the foundational elements you need to start or validate your ERM program. He will also dive into topic definitions, governance structures, and framework components for success.

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Ways to Develop Wisdom and Apply Emotional Intelligence

Tullio Siragusa

Ways to Develop Wisdom and Apply Emotional Intelligence. Are knowledge and wisdom the same thing? Both words are nouns. One is the application of experience using good judgement (wisdom), and the other is the gathering of experience (knowledge). knowledge /?näl?j/ j/ Noun?—? facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject. wis·dom /?wizd?m/ m/ Noun?—?

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Startup Ideas are NOT Inspired on the Spur of the Moment!

InnovationManagement

Based on research in the market and in many countries, I tried to figure out the exact mechanism by which startup ideas are created. Aim is to facilitate and expedite this process for would-be entrepreneurs. Is it mainly a matter of brainstorming effort or are external factors at play? The post Startup Ideas are NOT Inspired on the Spur of the Moment! appeared first on Innovation Management.

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Crossing the Innovation Delaware

Gregg Fraley

Hope is a Four Letter Word in Innovation. Hope — the cornerstone of innovation culture. Hope is inspired by successful projects; the lesson of Washington at Trenton. In the innovation space there is a great deal of discussion about mindset. Rightfully so, attitude and thinking patterns have everything to do with setting the table for a productive innovation culture. Leaders and followers with the right mindset have a chance to create and succeed with innovation.

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Ways to Develop Wisdom and Apply Emotional Intelligence

Tullio Siragusa

Ways to Develop Wisdom and Apply Emotional Intelligence. Are knowledge and wisdom the same thing? Both words are nouns. One is the application of experience using good judgement (wisdom), and the other is the gathering of experience (knowledge). knowledge /?näl?j/ j/ Noun?—? facts, information, and skills acquired by a person through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject. wis·dom /?wizd?m/ m/ Noun?—?

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Global Innovation Platform SOSA Partners with Elron

Innovation in Practice

SOSA , the leading global innovation platform that connects international organizations to innovative technology, has entered into a strategic partnership with Elron , a top Israeli early stage investment firm specializing in cyber. SOSA recently partnered with the New York City Economic Development Corporation to help launch NYC’s first-ever Cyber Center , dedicated to transforming the city into a global leader of cyber security innovation and talent.

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5G: what technologies change with increasing speed

mjvinnovation

With 5G, data transmitted over wireless broadband connections can reach rates of up to 20 Gbps in some estimates – exceeding wired network speeds – and also provide a latency of 1 millisecond or less for uses that require real-time feedback. Do you know exactly what it is and how 5G works? Have you stopped to think about how this new generation of Wi-Fi will impact your business? The answers to these questions are what we will show you in this article. Read on! How 5G will wok.

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Retail Reimagined: What It Means To Be An Innovative Retailer

Speaker: DeAnna McIntosh, Retail Growth Strategist

Join DeAnna McIntosh, Retail Growth Strategist, for this idea-sparking session on how to multiply and diversify your revenue (and impact) with zero ad spend, how to create disruption in your industry, and how to reimagine and innovate the retail business model.

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Book Chapter: Activities and Challenges in Environmental Scanning

ITONICS

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Improving Patient Monitoring with AI and Big Data

IdeaConnection

Artificial intelligence-enabled devices to improve in-home patient care and decrease the volume of emergency room visits

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Book Chapter: Activities and Challenges in Environmental Scanning

ITONICS

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5 Things That Undermine Your Business

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. It takes a lot of effort to develop a successful company, and we’d like to think that everything we do would lead towards growth and profitability. Alas, this isn’t always the case. Sometimes the health of our venture is affected by external forces, which are beyond our control, but often our success is affected by internal forces. We end up undermining and harming our company.

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Modern Tech and More: Empowering Your Supply Chain for Success

Speaker: Cory Skinner, Founder and CEO of FactR

Ready to dive into new tech to protect your supply chain, but not sure where or how to start? In this webinar, Cory Skinner, Founder and CEO of FactR, will break down the new, innovative technologies and strategies that you can implement to mitigate historic challenges, and even teach you what NOT to do along the way!

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Journal Article: Big Data in Innovation Management

ITONICS

How machine learning is revolutionizing the search for trends and technologies.

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6 Ways To Protect Your Employees To Boost Business Productivity

The Human Factor

image source. Contributed post –. Employees are a vital part of your organization, and without them, your business would struggle to become a successful enterprise. In some locations, it can be challenging to get the right staff for the job, however, in other industries, employees come and go, as work is plentiful. Getting the right balance in your company often comes down to offering a decent salary alongside an excellent working environment.

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Journal Article: Big Data in Innovation Management

ITONICS

How machine learning is revolutionizing the search for trends and technologies.

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How To Master Your Business’ Accounting

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. Clearly, if you want any business to do well, you need to make sure that you are focused on keeping the finances in tact as much as is possible. There are a lot of things to do here, and much that you will need to consider, but as long as you are working on it you will find that it is much easier than you might have assumed possible.

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The Power of Storytelling in Risk Management

Speaker: Dr. Karen Hardy, CEO and Chief Risk Officer of Strategic Leadership Advisors LLC

Join this exclusive webinar with Dr. Karen Hardy, where she will explore the power of storytelling in risk communication as a core component of a resilient organization's management framework!

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Unlocking Creativity Ranked by BookAuthority as a Top Creativity Book

Michael Roberto

Unlocking Creativity made it to the Best New Creativity Books list as ranked by BookAuthority! I'm happy to announce that my book, "Unlocking Creativity: How to Solve Any Problem and Make the Best Decisions" , made it to BookAuthority's list of Best New Creativity Books (#7). BookAuthority collects and ranks the best books in the world, and it is a great honor to get this kind of recognition. Thank you for all your support! Unlocking Creativity

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Mobile Device Management Tips

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. image source. If you are looking for some simple ways to make your life easier as a business owner this year you have come to the right place. Technology is a big part of what makes a business great and it is also something which can be confusing at times to manage. Mobile devices in particular are something which we use every day in our lives but they can take some time to truly understand and get into.

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Testing New Business Ideas: Learnings From Owlet [Part 2]

Strategyzer Innovation

In our first post on key learnings from Owlet we saw how the first few weeks of their entrepreneurial journey illustrate two critical principles: i) Trusting the testing process, not your initial vision ii) Testing desirability first Let’s come back to Owlet to see how they exemplify three more of our convictions when it comes to de-risking new business ideas. Evidence trumps opinion.

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Data Management Matters More Than Ownership

The Human Factor

contributed post –. There can be no business without data. The data-centric approach to the decision-making process has long demonstrated the importance of owning the right data. The days of guessing what your audience wants have been safely left in the past for the benefit of tools and business processes that enable businesses to collect their own data.

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Everything You Need to Know About Crypto

Speaker: Ryan McInerny, CAMS, FRM, MSBA - Principal, Product Strategy

This exclusive webinar with Ryan McInerny will teach you all about cryptocurrency and NFTs! Register to learn more about identifying crypto transactions, crypto asset market trends, managing risk and compliance, and supporting customers and partners using crypto-based payments.

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How To Enjoy Your Office Job

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. Whether you own an office based business or are simply employed by one, it’s likely you’ll admit that the line of work you have chosen is not the most exciting of pursuits. Each day sitting at your desk inside the same drab walls, tapping on your keyboard and (im)patiently waiting for lunch to come around so you can escape into the real world, if only for half an hour.

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The Ultimate Guide To Enhancing The Customer Experience That Your Business Provides

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. Your business plan is probably full of facts and figures about your new startup and how this proves that your entity is a proposition worth investing in. While finances and funding are hugely important to the success of your business, you should never underestimate the power of the customer experience that your business provides.

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5 Ways Productivity Makes Your Business More Efficient

The Human Factor

image source. Contributed post –. Businesses are always trying to reduce costs, streamline processes and maximize their resources in order to increase revenue. By minimizing costs, companies can successfully reduce their overall outgoings, meaning more of their turnover will be classed as profit. Of course, minimizing costs is only effective if the changes do not have a negative effect on your productivity levels.

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5 Easy Steps that Blogging Pros Follow

The Human Factor

image source. Contributed post –. Do you have a skill, talent, or special characteristic that you want others to know? Blog about it. Do you own a business, and you want to attract potential customers to a product or a service offering? Blog about it. Are you an artist, an expert, or an all-round professional who wants more exposure? Definitely blog about it. You see, at this day and age, blogging is one of the most effective ways to get information across to reach a wider audience.

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Exploring the Overlap: Cost Optimization and Digital Transformation

Speaker: Alex Jiménez, Managing Principal, Financial Service Consulting for EPAM

The largest banks have increased reserves for protection against deteriorating economic conditions. Should banks delay their digital transformation investments and focus on cost reductions? In this webinar, Alex Jiménez will walk us through that question and examine the prudent course of action.

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The Tenets Of Any Science-Based Business

The Human Factor

Contributed post –. There are a lot of different kinds of science-based businesses , any of which you might be about to run as your own next entrepreneurial exercise. The kinds of industries that such businesses might be a part of are diverse too, ranging from medicine to food and sports. Whatever it is that your business is specifically going to be about or study, you need to make sure that you are always keeping the scientific part of it as close to perfect as possible.

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