Fri.Mar 23, 2018

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Changing corporate culture to encourage more innovation

Jeffrey Phillips

I've written and spoken about the importance of corporate culture and its impact on innovation over the last 15 years or so. Heck, one of the underlying issues I address in my book Relentless Innovation (shameless plug) is the overwhelming challenge that corporate culture presents to an innovation team. I've argued that corporate culture, more than any other issue, is the biggest barrier to sustained innovation.

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Design Sprint, 5 days for an innovation journey: is it speed or haste?

Rapid Innovation in digital time

Using the three basic premises of Design Thinking - Immersion, Ideation and Prototyping - and leveraging the creation of a multidisciplinary environment, Design Sprint is emerging as new way for accelerated innovation, where speed andinnovation go hand in hand.

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All you need to know about Ideation

Board of Innovation

Read More. The post All you need to know about Ideation appeared first on Board of Innovation.

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The Vast Benefits of Tech Implants in the Human Brain

InnovationManagement

Technology has not only improved our ability to process information and use it to our advantage, but it is now possible to merge our minds to it. This process has already started.

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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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Open Innovation Boost to Glasgow’s Recycling Efforts

IdeaConnection

Glasgow City Council in Scotland is turning to open innovation for ideas on how to minimize waste and pollution through recycling and re-using materials. The city’s chamber of commerce has launched an initiative on Circle Lab, an online platform that challenges citizens to improve sustainability. It is hoped that people from all over the world will contribute their ideas.

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Storytelling & the Creative Process

Idea Champions

This is bleeping brilliant. Not only WHAT its says, but HOW it's presented. Two minutes on what it takes to really do creative work. Inspiring. Truthful. And in your face like a fresh arctic wind off a lake you've been waiting too long to sail on. Ira Glass on Storytelling from David Shiyang Liu on Vimeo. It took me four years to write this book.

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The DNA of Idea Champions Workshops and Trainings

Idea Champions

Most people think that the ability to be innovative is a mystical state available only to the chosen few. The effort, they imagine, takes a lot of time and hard work. And since they don't have time and don't like hard work, they reason that innovation just isn't in the cards for them. But innovation is not a mystical state. It's a natural state -- a human birthright.

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The Wisdom of the Proud – 4 conditions required to build a wise crowd.

100%Open

There is a time every year that I see more of my best friends than I do at any other time of the year. What have they been up to? How’s their work going? Have they got any holidays planned? I couldn’t tell you any of that. We’ve been watching rugby, and for 7 thrilling weeks in February and March each year it’s the only thing we talk about. The Six Nations Championship for me is a sporting contest unmatched by any other on earth.

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Crisis Management at Facebook

Michael Roberto

Facebook executives have received a great deal of criticism for their delayed public response regarding the "Cambridge Analytica" crisis. CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg did not make any public statements regarding the situation for four days. Numerous public relations and crisis management experts have criticized top management for the lack of communication.

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Innovating Through Continuous Crisis

100%Open

Last night we hosted our most recent Union Network event in London around the theme of innovation through continuous crisis. The theme was inspired by some work we’ve done recently where various organisations have wanted some help navigating uncertainty for different reasons so we thought it might make an interesting topic. The talks varied widely from exploring a diverse range of types of crisis, from- environmental, political, financial, to social.

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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.