Fri.Feb 02, 2018

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How Value Co-Creation can Boost Your Innovation Process Significantly

HYPE Innovation

No matter the industry, co-creation of value is a hot topic. Marketing specialists swear by it; manufacturers and service providers try to integrate it in their innovation practices; researchers study it. Value co-creation happens within networks and enable individuals, groups and organisations to connect, collaborate, solve problems and satisfy heterogeneous needs and expectations together.

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Elon Musks new $0 salary, and what it can teach us about visionary innovation leaders

Idea to Value

When it comes to innovative business practices, Elon Musk doesn’t appear to do anything half-hearted. In fact, we have previously spoken about how Elon Musk shows how you can turn a Twitter complaint into a solution in 6 days. But when it comes to representing an innovative leader, he has just taken his dedication to forward-looking business vision to another level.

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Who holds the pen?

Dawid

If there’s confusion in your project, there’s a quick way to figure out why. I so wish I’d known when I started consulting so many years ago. If you get a group of people together with the goal of ‘getting on the same page’, you can tell if it’s going to be successful by who holds ‘the power of the pen’. A Consultant The consultant stands at the whiteboard, everybody else is sitting.

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All Great Innovators Have One Thing In Common – They Stick It Out

Innovation Excellence

Take any great idea and you can find no shortage of people who think they had it first. And it’s quite possible they did. History is full of examples of nearly simultaneous discovery. David Hilbert discovered general relativity at about the same time Einstein did. Alexander Graham Bell only narrowly beat Elisha Gray to the.

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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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Hack: Everything, and its opposite

Board of Innovation

Read More. The post Hack: Everything, and its opposite appeared first on Board of Innovation.

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How the Innovation of the Email Changed Communication and Performance in Business

InnovationManagement

Business communication involves the exchange of information between parties such as two employees or two firms entering into a contract. The evolution of communication indicates drastic growth since the end of hiring secretaries to send out faxes to staff within the building or far away locations.

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Who holds the pen?

Dawid

If there’s confusion in your project, there’s a quick way to figure out why. I so wish I’d known when I started consulting so many years ago. If you get a group of people together with the goal of ‘getting on the same page’, you can tell if it’s going to be successful by who holds ‘the power of the pen’. A Consultant The consultant stands at the whiteboard, everybody else is sitting.

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Product development through hypotheses: formulating hypotheses

etventure

Product development is confronted with the constant challenge of supplying the customer with a product that exactly meets his needs. In our new blog series, etventure’s product managers provide an insight into their work and approach. The focus is on hypothesis-driven product development. In the first part of the series, we show why and how to define a verifiable hypothesis as the starting point for an experiment.

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PBTO S2E3: The Importance of “Imaginativefulness” in the Creative Process

Rmukesh Gupta

Who is on the show: In this episode, we host Jeffrey Baumgartner. He is an entrepreneur, artist , teacher, author and an innovation consultant and not your typical Innovation consultant. He is the author of the books, “ The Way of the Innovation Master ” & “ The Insane Journey ”. He is also the creator of a new & effective creative thinking methodology called “ Anti-Conventional Thinking ” as an alternative to traditional brainstorming methods.

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Product development through hypotheses – start of the new blog series

etventure

Product development is confronted with the constant challenge of supplying the customer with a product that exactly meets his needs. In our new blog series, etventure’s product managers provide an insight into their work and approach. The focus is on hypothesis-driven product development – an approach that is oriented primarily towards the “Lean Startup” philosophy.

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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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The Innovation Triangle: A Fix for our Ramshackle House of Innovation

The Inovo Group

“ Everyone here seems to know the story of the house on the hill. The rambling log structure with its undulating staircases, umpteen balconies and fun-house warren of half-finished bedrooms has for nearly 30 years loomed over the Buffalo Bill Cody Scenic Byway…’There were no blueprints—the endless additions were all off-the-cuff.’ “ – Sarah Maslin Nir, The New York Times.

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Innovation Circle hosted by Innovation360 Group at IAOIP’s Innova-Con Event

Innovation 360

INNOVA-CON 2018: RETURN ON INNOVATION INVESTMENT. February 27 th – March 1 st at the Booz Allen Hamilton Center. Innovation 360 GroupInnovation360 Group is collaborating with The International Association of Innovation Professionals, to deliver the following events at Innova-Con 2018. Keynote on Innovation Metrics by Magnus Penker. Join Magnus Penker, he will be keynoting on Innovation Metrics.

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Crowdsourcing Effort to Conserve Anti-Slavery Correspondence

IdeaConnection

Massachusetts’s Boston Public Library has launched a fascinating project that is calling on the crowd for help. The library’s new website features a raft of handwritten letters from the US abolitionist movement spanning 50 years, and it’s asking volunteers to transcribe them one line at a time. The large body of correspondence records the interactions between leading members of the anti-slavery movement giving us a front row seat to pivotal moments in US history.

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Misunderstanding The "Fail Fast" Philosophy

Michael Roberto

Many innovators adhere to IDEO founder Dave Kelley's philosophy: "Fail faster, succeed sooner." Recently, venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya took issue with Silicon Valley's embrace of this mantra during a talk at Stanford. He argued, “Fail fast” has become the conventional wisdom of Silicon Valley. And when it comes to consumer businesses and apps, that makes sense, says Palihapitiya.

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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.