Fri.Apr 21, 2023

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When Scenario Planning Fails

Harvard Business Review

Leaders of companies with operations in Russia share how they’ve navigated new and unexpected challenges during the war in Ukraine.

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Why Leaders Must Encourage Their Employees to Explore Their Creativity — and How to Do It

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Leaders can get frustrated when it seems their employees aren't being innovative. But creativity isn't something that just happens — leaders have to foster it with a culture of freedom and understanding.

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Instant Revenue

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski If you want to grow the top line right now, create a hard constraint – the product cannot change – and force the team to look for growth outside the product.

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Don't Let Your Sustainability Efforts Stop After Earth Day. Use These 5 Tips to Build Long-Lasting Green Initiatives.

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Here are some tips to create long-lasting green initiatives within your brands that you can be proud to promote on Earth Day and beyond.

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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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How Unnecessary Paper Packaging Creates the Illusion of Sustainability

Harvard Business Review

New research finds that despite being demonstrably worse for the environment, overpackaging increases consumers’ perceptions of environmental friendliness.

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How to Make Virtual Training More Engaging: Your 7-Step Guide

CMOE

Staff training is integral to fueling growth and purpose among members of the workforce, and eighty-one percent of training and development departments embrace a people-centric culture. However, as more companies and industries move to flexible work environments and hybrid schedules, business professionals have shifted how they approach workforce training.

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23 Ways to Celebrate 2023 World Creativity and Innovation Day

Carla Johnson

April 21, 2023 In 2010, IBM released its Global CEO Study. In it, researchers surveyed 1,500 Chief Executive Officers from 60 countries and 33 industries worldwide. Through the results, CEOs shared their belief that… “More than rigor, management discipline, integrity or even vision — successfully navigating an increasing complex world will require creativity.

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What impact does sleep have on creativity?

Idea to Value

If you have ever felt challenged solving a problem, or struggled to come up with an idea, there is one piece of advice that many people would give: Sleep on it For hundreds of years, artists, scientists and entrepreneurs have told tales about how some of their best ideas came to them in their sleep, during their dreams. After all, dreams happen when we sleep.