Wed.Feb 15, 2023

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How Innovation Labs Must Evolve

Moves the Needle

With the rise of entrepreneurial activity after The Great Recession, Innovation Labs became all the rage in corporate environments. Corporates wanted in on the energy, if not the spirit. The word “innovation” became a popular buzzword that meant so many different things to different people, that it almost lost all meaning. Is innovation marked by # of patents or # of squirt guns?

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Your Strategy Needs a Story

Harvard Business Review

A well-told story can help employees and other stakeholders understand how your business works and where it’s heading.

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Conquer the Top 3 Innovation Challenges with ChatGPT

PlanBox Innovation

Anyone leading in innovation will tell you that managing the complete idea lifecycle is an uphill battle. Case in point: Planbox’s 2022 State of Corporate Innovation report reveals that the top three roadblocks innovation professionals encounter in managing their innovation pipeline are: Turning the best concepts into tangible business outcomes Governance and decision-making Getting people to submit, collaborate on and develop ideas It’s really no surprise considering that innovation management

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Why Louis Vuitton’s Choice Of Pharrell Williams As Men’s Creative Director Is So Inspired

Bill Fischer

It might seem crazy what I’m'bout to say, but there are so many reasons to celebrate Louis Vuitton’s choice of Pharrell Williams as its new creative director for men’s fashions. Among these are that he is an experimenter, insider-outsider, who does not mind losing control and who lives innovation.

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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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Overcoming project challenges with resource management

Sopheon

You could argue that the best innovation combines equal parts creativity and structure. The creatives reading this might argue that deadlines and structured decision-making bind creativity, but successful organizations understand the importance of both.

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A Guide to Harnessing the Power of Foresight

Innovation Excellence

Unlock Your Company’s Full Potential GUEST POST from Teresa Spangler Foresight is the superpower of the 21st century business world, allowing companies to see beyond the horizon and seize opportunities before they become trends. Innovation has always been the driving force behind progress and growth in the business world.

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How to Help Your Team Learn in the Flow of Work

Harvard Business Review

Learning doesn’t have to be formal, structured, or scheduled to be effective.

Learning 101
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Strategic Retail Planning Process: The Right Way To Do It

Cascade Strategy

Get ready to chart a new course in the retail industry! The waters are rough, with economic uncertainty, consumer expectations shifting, and game-changing megatrends like e-commerce, sustainability, and digitalization shaking up established business models.

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What Is Psychological Safety?

Harvard Business Review

A culture of trust and belonging doesn’t just happen. Here’s how you make one.

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23 of the Best Learning and Development (L&D) Blogs

CMOE

When team members spend 130% more time learning , and there’s a 159% increase in CEOs driving L&D initiatives at their organizations, there’s no overlooking the value of L&D. L&D continues to play a pivotal role in managing change and bolstering organizational resilience. Business leaders must consistently prepare with the correct tools and resources to safeguard their people and company.

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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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Organizational Agility Starts with Learning and Career Growth - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM LINKEDIN

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from LinkedIn.

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Cross-Functional Product Development Case Study Roundup

Planview

As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, organizational work silos are no longer viable. A growing hybrid and remote workforce has shown the need for clear communication and collaboration across teams. The dismantling of silos is especially crucial in companies that produce physical products involving cross-functional teams that need more efficient ways of sharing and visualizing their work across the organization.

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Video Quick Take: Karin Gilges on Digital Transformation at Bosch - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ACCENTURE

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Accenture.

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Video Quick Take: Accenture’s Manish Chandra on Digital Fluency and Transformation - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM ACCENTURE

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Accenture.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.