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Build Your Career by Sharing a Crowdsourced Idea

IdeaScale

Techtronic Industries , or TTi, created one of the most dynamic IdeaScale communities called the Idea Farm. The power tools giant runs quick one-to-four week challenges to solicit ideas on how to improve their product lines. Moderators say it’s a powerful tool for employee engagement and collaboration. It has spawned more than 8,000 ideas and become the de facto office social network.

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Strategy Questions – 5 Characteristics to Make Them Quick

BrainZooming

Many executives perceive developing strategy as a long, slow process. In fact, senior executives that contact The Brainzooming Group for help in developing strategy often do so because previous strategic planning efforts drug on for almost a year. So it was no surprise the other day when we received several inquiries about quick strategy questions. The questioners did not specify whether the strategy questions themselves are supposed to be quick.

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What Stops Us from Creating Breakthrough Innovations

Innovation Excellence

Why do well-intentioned people, who have all the motivation and incentives to create breakthrough innovations, end up watering down their intentions and at best come up with an incremental innovation and at worst have nothing to show for their efforts?

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Mitigating Challenges and Achieving Innovation in a Global Corporation

Svava

Mitigating Challenges and Achieving Innovation in a Global Corporation How to take the natural challenges and turn them into Key Factors in the successful innovation of your global brand Markets are changing. Your customers are changing. We are facing an innovate or die type of global economy. When you have a large and […].

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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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What’s New in Crowdsourcing?

InnovationManagement

This month we’ve seen how the crowd continues to contribute in the political arena and in further developing clean and safe cities. The trend of incorporating “citizen scientists” in the search for data and groundbreaking ideas is expanding from the glaciers all the way to Mars. This month we’re seeing a large number of medical studies calling for crowdsourced data, and finally we can learn from ZTE’s failure to crowdsource a smartphone.

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Client Case: Green Innovation of the Paper Industry

Innovation 360

Client Case: Green Innovation. At last year’s GADDEN Conference, one of the top career fairs for business, law, logistics and environmental science students in Northern Europe, CellMark connected with 140 young potential entrepreneurs who were fired up by our vision of sustainable manufacturing for the paper industry. CellMark is working to become a global meeting place for entrepreneurs who strive to surpass expectations by introducing environmentally responsible global innovation initiatives.

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Pairing at the Dojo

Information Playground

I spent the month of January pairing with the Dell EMC Dojo team at the Pivotal Labs facility in Cambridge, MA. As I've reflected on the experience there are three things that come to mind. Too Busy To Blog. The pace in the Dojo is designed to result in continually creating working code. Every morning the team holds itself accountable for it coding progress during stand-up.

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Reigniting the entrepreneurial spirit within the nonprofit sector

Moves the Needle

Think back to a job that filled you with optimism and excitement. You had a vision for the organization and your place within it. You were there to make a difference. Now recall the day, week, month, year that you realized that your voice was not going to be heard, that your ideas were going to lose to the one belonging to the highest paid person in the office, and recall when you began to ask, “What am I doing here?

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3 Ways Crowdsourcing Supercharges Your Voice of the Customer Efforts

Planview

In the U.S. alone, the estimated cost of customer churn due to poor service is $1.6 Trillion, according to a recent Accenture report. Understanding customer expectations and requirements has never been more important. But capturing and aggregating feedback at scale is easier said than done. However, with the “Voice of the Customer” (VoC) approach and growing number of use cases for crowdsourcing technology, companies have the solutions they need to make it less complicated.

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Reigniting the Entrepreneurial Spirit within the Nonprofit Sector

Moves the Needle

Think back to a job that filled you with optimism and excitement. You had a vision for the organization and your place within it. You were there to make a difference. Now recall the day, week, month, year that you realized that your voice was not going to be heard, that your ideas were going to lose to the one belonging to the highest paid person in the office, and recall when you began to ask, “What am I doing here?

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with 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.

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Insights from my Israel Start-up Immersion

Innovation Excellence

I recently had the opportunity to sit down and retreat, reflect, immerse myself in and percolate the generative learning’s from my 6-year misadventure in Israeli start-up land. When I managed to identify, summarize and edit the 5 key learning’s I was surprised at how profound they were and how essential they are, as foundations, to ultimate 21st-century business enterprise innovation and leadership success.