Sat.May 02, 2020

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You Have to Have Something to Knock Down

helloFUTURE

Have you ever been in those meetings where discussion keeps going around and around, and you can sense that you are going nowhere and that unless someone intervenes, this entire meeting will be for nothing? The key is to erect a straw man – and let people wack the hell out of it. For some… The post You Have to Have Something to Knock Down appeared first on hellofuture.

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New Way of Working – Key Insights

Innovation 360 Group

At the onset of the COVID-19 situation we decided to engage clients, friends, associates, and anyone else that was interested in a large online hackathon to understand more about what´s needed to work online and to find an early indication of what might be or become the new normal. We decided to launch a New Way of Working using our network, platform for ideation and methodology.

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#1,646 – Vital Tracking Clothing

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

We were already trending towards a Quantified Self Movement, one in which fitness trackers, smart watches, and other wearable devices bring forth an era of Big Data predicated on monitoring our health and ensuring our on-going well-being. But the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated that timetable, heightening the importance of consistent health monitoring, especially for people who are recovering from an infection or at risk of getting one.

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The Eagle over New York – and three practical tools

Innovation 360 Group

Eight weeks ago we saw several eagles from our window here in Manhattan, then later that day I noticed that the squirrel in our park was more aggressive than normal, then six weeks ago I read an article in New York Times that a coyote, already was a familiar sight in Central Park , took in the late-night scene at 24th and 12th in Chelsea. A seal sunbathed on the sand in Great Kills Park, on Staten Island.

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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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#1,645 – COVID-19 and Genetic Testing

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

A lot of people I know are convinced that they may have already had COVID-19 when a nasty bug was making the rounds in December and January. Or they are equally convinced that considering their age and good health that they would probably be able to survive a bout with this horrible virus were they to encounter it. Of course, having said that, these same people sure would like to have the piece of mind that would come along with knowing for sure whether they had it or not and whether or not the

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To Create the Future, See Hidden Patterns (and Challenge Them)

Idea Champions

C_n y__ r_ad th__ se_t_nc_ ? Probably. And do you know why you can? Because you've been given just enough information to deduce a meaning. Your brain, drawing on past experiences of letters, words and sentences, recognizes a pattern -- or at least thinks it does. Human beings are masters at "filling in the blanks." We see something, compare it to our storehouse of past memories, reach a conclusion and then act on it.

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