Tue.Dec 06, 2022

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AI for Ideation | How to use AI to brainstorm and generate ideas

InnovationTraining.org

Here’s a demonstration of how to use AI to help you brainstorm or generate ideas. AI can be a powerful tool to use in your innovation, design thinking, or ideation projects. We demonstrate how to use popular tools like OpenAI playground and ChatGPT to generate and develop ideas for a number of questions and purpose. Follow along with the video and try it yourself for a different way to brainstorm or ideate new ideas or directions.

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An innovation framework that offers a formula for sustainable advantage

Paul Hobcraft

A formula to build a framework for sustainable innovation. Here is my solution that I think is worth working through first to absorb it and its combination. Then apply it to your innovation-building activity as a framework for innovation. Each time you are reviewing innovative activity, run through this formula in your head to see if each of the parts is embedded into the work.

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Preserving Ecosystems as an Innovation Superpower

Innovation Excellence

Lessons from Picasso and David Attenborough GUEST POST from Pete Foley We probably all agree that the conservation of our natural world is important. Sharing the planet with other species is not only ethically and emotionally the right thing to do to, but it’s also enlightened self-interest. A healthy ecosystem helps equilibrate and stabilize our […].

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No, Remote Employees Aren’t Becoming Less Engaged

Harvard Business Review

Research shows they’re meeting more frequently — and more spontaneously.

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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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Because Food Matters: How to drive food and beverage innovation

Sopheon

The food and beverage industry is one of the most interesting and competitive industries when it comes to innovation and new product development. As consumer tastes and dietary preferences evolve, companies in the food and beverage sector must find new ways to meet the needs of their customers, sharpen their innovation processes and keep up with the competition.

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3 Strategies to Help Women of Color Navigate Biases at Work

Harvard Business Review

They’re systemic problems — but these steps can help you succeed in spite of persistent inequities.

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You’ve Made Some DEI Progress. Don’t Stop Now

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Georgetown’s Ella Washington about how to make real progress on diversity, equity and inclusion.

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Listen to this before you do your next re-org

Moves the Needle

Most re-orgs cut into muscle not just fat. As we head into an uncertain economy in 2023 and businesses plan for the year ahead, re-orgs are likely. While re-organizing parts of the business might improve some efficiencies, it’s often disguising leadership problems rather than real productivity issues. The end result is a bias toward making people work harder, not smarter.

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Small Businesses Play a Big Role in Supply-Chain Resilience

Harvard Business Review

But lagging technology can make them a weak link.

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DO GOOD

Michael Michalko

DO GOOD A true story, happened in 1892 at Stanford University: An 18-year-old student was struggling to pay his fees. He was an orphan, and not knowing where to turn for money, he came up with a bright idea. He and a friend decided to host a musical concert on campus to raise money for their education. They reached out to the great pianist Ignacy J.

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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 Updating Contract Management Systems Can Improve Sourcing Strategy - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM WORKDAY

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Workday.

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DO GOOD

Michael Michalko

DO GOOD. A true story, happened in 1892 at Stanford University: An 18-year-old student was struggling to pay his fees. He was an orphan, and not knowing where to turn for money, he came up with a bright idea. He and a friend decided to host a musical concert on campus to raise money for their education. They reached out to the great pianist Ignacy J.

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Brick by Brick: A Case Study on LEGO’s Culture of Innovation

Carla Johnson

December 6, 2022 How does a company swing from scrapping together toys from actual scraps in the Great Depression to becoming a household name to nearly filing for bankruptcy to being one of history’s greatest innovation superstars? By being really good at building, and rebuilding, one brick at a time. I’m talking, of course, about LEGO. LEGO wasn’t always an.

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Personalized Music: Imagine!

Linda Bernardi

For decades, as consumers and lovers of music, we have only had a choice of the medium of music to purchase: Do we buy a record, a CD, a track? Do we stream or do we listen to streaming playlists? No matter how much we love music, we really have not had a choice in ‘curating’ or ‘personalizing’ music. Until now…. Generative AI, machine learning, and emerging technologies are changing the landscape.

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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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Having an argument with Artificial Intelligence

Idea to Value

You may have seen news of people talking about the new artificial intelligence chatbot from OpenAI, called ChatGPT. Put simply, this is a way you can ask questions to OpenAI’s huge artificial intelligence in a natural, chat-like manner. So for example, you can ask it questions in natural text, and instead of just linking to a page with an answer, it will understand what you were looking to find out and write that answer for you.