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Three Lessons in CPG Innovation Value Creation

Sopheon

A recent McKinsey report lays out three valuable lessons for CPG companies looking to create value throughout their product portfolios. The post Three Lessons in CPG Innovation Value Creation appeared first on Sopheon.

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S6E149: Whitney Johnson – Smart Growth: Understanding your S-Curve journey

Idea to Value

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with award-winning author and innovation specialist Whitney Johnson. With nearly 2 million followers on Linkedin, she is one of the most popular speakers and experts on innovation, and we speak about her new book Smart Growth: How to Grow your People to Grow your Company. Topics covered in this episode: 00:00:45 – Whitney’s journey from Wall Street to her time with Clayton Christensen, and finally to her work as a disrup

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How Entrepreneurs Can Achieve Longevity

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Defeating death is more than a high-tech fantasy. Philosophers, doctors and artists have been fighting mortality for millennia. As Silicon Valley takes up their quest, what can we learn from those who've come before us?

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Innovation Test with the Innovator Scorecard Assessment

InnovationTraining.org

You can take an innovation test to self-assess your own leadership for innovation with the Innovator Scorecard. The assessment is about 20 questions in length and takes about 3 minutes to complete. This resource is currently free and you can click here to try it. Our favorite part of this innovation test is you receive a very visual 40 page pdf with your results in addition to tips for changing innovation behavior across eight dimensions.

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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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How to Implement a Successful Lean Training Program

Kainexus

More and more companies embrace the Lean methodology for continuous improvement and waste reduction. Whether your organization is new to Lean or you need to introduce the idea to new employees and provide ongoing skill development, a successful Lean training program is crucial. Some organizations opt to bring in a professional services group skilled in Lean knowledge.

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Best Practices for Virtual Meetings

Michael Roberto

Two years into the pandemic, we have all become quite accustomed to virtual meetings. For some of us, we feel as though our teams have improved their ability to communicate and collaborate virtually. Others have encountered various frustrations and grappled with Zoom fatigue. Recognizing these challenges, Kellogg School Professor Leigh Thompson has offered us three important recommendations for improving virtual meetings. 1.

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Seven Winning Habits to Practice in 2022

The Human Factor

Winning in business takes practice. Not just practicing any old thing, but practicing the right things. Far too often, however, I see organizations practicing the wrong things. For example: Conducting disorganized meetings where people arrive late, unprepared, and not focused on what’s really important. Making decisions based on assumptions rather than hard data.

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Running Lean - 10th Anniversary Edition

Leanstack

Time flies. It’s been 10 years since the last edition of Running Lean. Since then, I’ve spent thousands of hours training and coaching hundreds of product teams, coaches, and stakeholders all over the world. My goal was to further test and refine the systematic step-by-step process first laid out in the book – moving beyond my own products and across a diverse set of products and industries.

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