Wed.Nov 04, 2020

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Here are Some Idea Management Examples You Can Use for Inspiration

IdeaScale

Generating new ideas can be challenging for all organizations. No matter the size of your company, you need a way to organize, prioritize, and implement them successfully. Make innovation a priority. Research shows 30% of companies feel innovation is a top challenge in achieving organizational goals. An innovation strategy will help you cultivate those ideas while promoting … Continued.

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I don't want to live in a Ready Player One world

Jeffrey Phillips

I'm working with a startup, focused on the future of nutrition. This is not my first startup, or as we used to say in Texas, my first rodeo, and I doubt it will be my last. I've had the good fortune to work in several startups that had different trajectories. One, a consulting firm, grew rapidly but never went public. Another software firm I worked with got just big enough to get acquired by a larger company, and yet another software company received funding from Softbank but failed to get anoth

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Think Bigger: Turn the Pandemic into a Panoramic View

Daniel Burrus

A post-pandemic question I hear frequently from all industries during the pandemic is, How do we communicate to our employees and customers going forward, and what do we tell them? Communication was a huge obstacle for the education industry at the start of the pandemic. How do we discuss what to do with our staff and students, and is there a one-size-fits-all response to this?

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Not Learning Is A Failure. Everything Else Is An Opportunity

BMNT

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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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15 Essential Core Competencies for Supervisors

CMOE

A strong team requires the expertise and guidance of a quality supervisor. But do you know how to judge what “quality” actually looks like at this level of leadership? Without a framework for evaluating a supervisor’s competence, it’s difficult to provide objective feedback and encourage improvement. You can use our list of 15 essential supervisor core competencies to score your own leadership skills or those of leaders in your organization.

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#1,990 – The Dumbing Down of America

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

America is stupid. Like really, really dumb. The warning signs have been there for quite some time but last night was the icing on the cake. What should have been a historic rout for Joe Biden, a complete and total rebuke of Donald Trump’s Fascism, instead turned into a close and hotly contested election that Donald Trump could still win. At this point it doesn’t even matter if Joe Biden ultimately wins because if half the country still thinks that voting for Donald Trump is a good i

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#1,989 – How To Fix Election Day

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Last night was a total clusterfuck. CNN had a graphic calling New York for the Democrats before a single vote had even been counted! Meanwhile, Fox News called Arizona for Biden, came under pressure from the Trump Campaign to retract it, stood by their assessment, and now a day later Arizona is still… undecided. What?!?! At this rate it may be days or weeks before we even know who won and even then there may be some dispute (either formally or in the minds of public opinion) that the resul

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Benchmarking Innovation Initiatives in Financial Services

Innovation Leader

From late September through the end of October, we interviewed innovation leaders at 15 firms within the financial services ecosystem to benchmark their innovation and incubation activities.

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The key to fostering customer centricity

Innovation 360 Group

Anil Sanwal, is VP Business Initiatives Lead at RGAX, the transformation engine of RGA, one of the largest global reinsurance organizations. The post The key to fostering customer centricity appeared first on Innovation360.

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Innovation Series: Bob Cooper, Chief Innovation Officer at J.W. Pepper

Collectivecamp

Bob Cooper is the Chief Innovation Officer at J.W.Pepper - the world’s largest sheet music retailer with over 1 million titles in its catalog.

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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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Top Activities To Keep Your Brain For Work Active During Lockdown

The Human Factor

source. The Coronavirus pandemic has completely turned most of our working days upside down. Without the same routine and schedule to stick to, days can all blur into one, and soon mental health can take a hit. You can end up feeling you aren’t using your brain enough and miss the social, human elements of your day to day life before this all happened.

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Setting Up a Business That Can Withstand the Pandemic

The Human Factor

source. Countries around the world are implementing different measures to minimise the spread of coronavirus amongst their populations. These measures have included social isolation, social distancing, lockdowns, curfews, restrictions and more. While they are helping to keep transmission and infection rates down, they are also having a profoundly negative impact on businesses of all shapes and sizes.

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Essential Ideas That Can Help Your Business Grow This Year

The Human Factor

source. You need to make sure you look for what you can do to improve and grow your business as much as possible, and this is really important. There are a lot of things that play a part in helping you to improve your business and make the right choices for the future. This is something that you need to focus on as much as you can when it comes to making the most of this right now. .

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The Life Blood of Your Business (Vital Things Your Company Needs To Survive)

The Human Factor

Long term survival is an issue on every business owner’s lips right now. The good news is that many things can help make sure your business stays around for the long term. Read the post below to find out what they are. . Flexibility. More so than at any other time in memory, business needs to be flexible if they want a chance for long term survival.

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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.