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Why the Corporate Antibodies are Innovation’s Best Friend

Wellspring

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Best Practices for Leading Innovation

IdeaScale

For innovation leadership to be more than just empty words, companies must understand innovation, determine the best ways to encourage it, be willing to put resources behind it, and understand the importance of the word “practices” in the term “best practices.”. Best practices can’t just be words on a page either. They have to be put to work every day if they are to have any effect.

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What To Do When Your Startup Stops Feeling Like A Family

Digital Tonto

As a business grows, leadership and culture need to evolve. That won’t simply happen all by itself. You have to put in the time and effort to make it so. Related posts: How Growth Can Kill a. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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The World is on the Verge of Getting Smaller

Innovation Excellence

As many of you may already know, recently I joined Oracle to help build a new innovation and digital transformation offering that leverages design thinking and other tools to engage prospective North American customers of Oracle in human-centered problem-solving focused on solving their most pressing challenges. One of the attractions to this particular role was.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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ITONICS at the Innovation Campus in Berlin

ITONICS

Since this year, ITONICS is part of the further training program Innovation Campus of zero360 GmbH and Gründerszene. The Innovation Campus is aimed at managers, professionals, and innovation drivers across all industries and combines project-based learning modules with expert lectures from practice. In four consecutive modules, the participants are trained to become innovation lead.

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Apollo 11 Moon Landing – Doing the Impossible

Daniel Burrus

As I travel around the world as a strategic advisor and keynote speaker, I have the privilege of meeting many amazing people, including presidents, prime ministers, and Fortune 500 CEOs, just to name a few. Several years ago, I was speaking in Jordan at a leadership summit when I had the pleasure of meeting Neil Armstrong. Of all the people I’ve met, I must admit that this meeting was the one I was most looking forward to.

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How to Create a KPI Report

Cascade Strategy

KPIs ( Key Performance Indicators ) form a critical part of any good strategy. Typically there are three major components you'll need to include in your strategic plan - Objectives ( what you want to achieve), Projects ( how you'll achieve those things) and finally KPIs (how you'll measure your progress).

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Does Artificial Intelligence always make the better decision?

etventure

Big Data, Artificial Intelligence – terms that have dominated the business world for quite some time and which, among other things, provide a large mass of data that not everyone knows how to deal with properly. Our next “wavespace resident” deals with decision making in a complex world of digitization and networking. Simply Rational, a start-up of the Max Planck Institute for Human Development, is a training and consulting company that supports a wide range of industries and o

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From Innovation Theatre to Disruption with Sportsbet's Head of Innovation, Leslie Barry

Collectivecamp

Leslie Barry is currently the head of innovation at Sportsbet, Australia’s largest online bookmaker with $117M operating profit / 79.4 million pounds in 2015.

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7 Ways to Build a Culture of Learning

Carla Johnson

July 25, 2019 LinkedIn research says that nearly every employee would stay at a company longer if it invested in their learning and development. And younger employees – millennials and gen Zs – say the chance to learn and grow is the top thing that inspires them and makes them want to work harder. In fact, this group gives learning. The post 7 Ways to Build a Culture of Learning appeared first on Carla Johnson.

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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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Why Don't People Buy Into Your Vision?

Michael Roberto

Source: pxhere Andrew Carton and Brian Lucas recently published an Adminstrative Science Quarterly paper titled, “How Can Leaders Overcome the Blurry Vision Bias? Identifying an antidote to the Paradox of Vision Communication.” They explore how leaders often craft vision statements poorly, resulting in a lack of understanding and buy-in on the part of their followers.

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GetAbstract Editor's Pick of the Week

Michael Roberto

GetAbstract publishes succinct summaries of nonfiction books, with key takeaways highlighted. Each week, they select five nonfiction book as editor picks of the week. I'm honored that Unlocking Creativity was selected this past week.