Sun.Dec 30, 2018

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The Greatest Bluff in WW2

Destination Innovation

The bluff is a tactic often used to deceive an opponent into believing that your hand is stronger than it really is. For example, when playing poker, you might bet heavily with a weak hand in an attempt to convince other players to fold. Admiral Graf Spee. In 1939 at the outbreak of WW2, Hitler ordered the German Navy, to intercept and destroy Allied merchant ships.

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Manage your Innovation Pipeline exactly like your Sales Pipeline

Innovation Excellence

Managing the Sales pipeline is a well-developed executive skill in any company selling large ticket items to business customers. Each sales person has to gather data and input their reports and forecasts. Some of the key actions in managing the pipeline include: Qualification questions have to be answered. Does the customer need our product? Do.

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#1,427 – Bandersnatch Review

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

So is Bandersnatch, Netflix’ interactive Choose Your Own Adventure style movie the future of entertainment? I sure hope not. I had high hopes for the latest installment of Black Mirror but it failed to live up to the hype, both as a innovative concept and as a stand alone episode of the hit series. Here are my criticisms: The choices you have to make were way too frequent.

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iRobot CEO’s Inadvertent Glimpse Of A Frightening Future Sent Their Stock Soaring

Innovation Excellence

Our behaviors are becoming part of a vast digital ecosystem in which the most valuable product is YOU! Dog Against Machine iRobot was one of the earliest plays in the connected home market. Having developed robots for defense and space applications for 13 years prior to its introduction of the Roomba robotic home vacuum in.

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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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#1,426 – The Greatest Ideas of 2018

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

The best of the best. These ideas literally have the potential to change the world. Implosion Fabrication : A new breakthrough could make it possible to shrink down anything to the nanoscale using equipment that already exists in most labs bringing nanotech to the masses. Given these factors Implosion Fabrication could one day be bigger than 3-D printing.

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