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Zero to One, vs. one to 1,000

Idea to Value

People often forget that in order for an innovation to be successful, it needs more than just to be created. Inventing something is hardly ever enough. Instead, it needs to reach scale. You can think of the creation, invention or discover of the innovation as the first step, starting at zero. After all, even the very best ideas start out ugly and need time, effort and resources to be iterated and molded into something with value.

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Society 2045’s Key to Sustainability Is Decentralization

Tullio Siragusa

Society 2045’s Key to Sustainability Is Decentralization. Developing connections and interdependence is key to creating a better economic system in the business world. . However, people do not have fully transparent views when purchasing anything about the ecosystem of how a product made it to the store shelves. They mostly don’t know how things have been created nor who created them. .

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CAN YOU SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

Michael Michalko

P. When we learn something, we are taught to program it into our brain and stop thinking about or looking for alternatives. We have been taught to have “spotlight” awareness and to exclude alternatives and possibilities. Over time, this spotlight mindset becomes stronger and stronger. To get a sense of how strong this mindset is, try solving the following problem. 4 O R T Y or 40.

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The 4 Golden Rules of Brainstorming

InnovationManagement

When innovating with your team, there are a few rules that are important regardless of the ideation session you’re conducting. In this article, we’ll outline the four golden rules of brainstorming and talk about how following them can improve your team’s innovative capabilities. The post The 4 Golden Rules of Brainstorming appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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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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The Critical Difference Between Core And Strategic Innovation

Wellspring

This article was originally published on Chief Executive , a Chief Executive Group community. If your strategic innovation is failing, you may want to take a closer look. It may not be the kind of innovation you think it is—or what your company really needs. Imagine two different companies, each funding the same innovation program. They are both pursuing a technology that shows disruptive potential in their industry, but that faces an uncertain path to market viability.

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Breaking Out of the Cycle of Lazy Thinking – A Dog Story

Phil McKinney

It's easy to fall back on repetition and patterns. We all do it, especially when we're tired or stressed. After all, it's a lot easier to keep doing what we've always done than to try something new. But there's a downside to relying too much on repetition and patterns: lazy thinking. When we rely too […].

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How to Free Ourselves of Conspiracy Theories

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell If you think about it, postal carriers should be a little bit creepy.

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CAN YOU SOLVE THIS PROBLEM?

Michael Michalko

P. When we learn something, we are taught to program it into our brain and stop thinking about or looking for alternatives. We have been taught to have “spotlight” awareness and to exclude alternatives and possibilities. Over time, this spotlight mindset becomes stronger and stronger. To get a sense of how strong this mindset is, try solving the following problem. 4 O R T Y or 40.

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5 Examples of How to Create a Strategy Dashboard

Cascade Strategy

Overview of How to Create a Strategy Dashboard. Everybody loves a good dashboard. One of the most common questions we get asked here at Cascade is how to create a strategy dashboard - so today I wanted to answer that, whether or not you're using our cloud-based strategy platform.