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Freedom to Fail: Cultivating a Mindset of Innovation

Idea to Value

A child can stand up for the first time, take a step forward, and then tumble onto their tummy, to the raucous applause and overwhelming approval of every observer. In other words, attempts that end in failure are both common and lauded in children. Adults, however, find themselves faced with the conscious awareness of the cost of failure. It’s more difficult to embrace failure when you’re aware — either internally or externally — of the pain, suffering, and even lost resources that an incomplet

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Key Learnings of a Regtech Corporate Startup

InnovationManagement

Corporate start-ups sit in a sweet spot between corporate venturing and an external start-up. These initiatives have the luxury of the big brother organisation watching over them, but it also comes with the policies and procedures of the big brother. The post Key Learnings of a Regtech Corporate Startup appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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What is Idea Management and What Challenges Do Companies Face?

IdeaScale

Idea management is an essential part of innovation. When gathering great ideas, you need a way to manage and cultivate them. This also helps you deal with various challenges prior to implementation. What is idea management? Idea management is the process of generating, capturing, and evaluating ideas to learn which ones you should develop. It … Continued.

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What is the Future of the Job Search?

Innovation Leader

Do you sit or stand while giving a presentation or doing an interview over Zoom? According to Nada Usina, Managing Director of the global executive search firm Russell Reynolds Associates, it makes a big difference.

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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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Failure Is Just Part of the Game

Daniel Burrus

Given the recent release of the documentary series The Last Dance , I found this example to be more prevalent than ever. Basketball great Michael Jordan once famously stated that he had missed more than 9,000 shots, lost 300 games and missed 26 game-winning shots in his career. Following that statistical analysis of his own mistakes, he said, “I’ve failed over and over.

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A Framework for Creating Tactical Advantage

IdeaSpies

We are all looking for ways to increase the competitive leverage we can bring to bear. It is tough to find the sources of that l.

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#1,981 – Mycelium Orbs

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Anyone who has seen the second season of Star Trek Discovery knows how central mushroom spores are to the show’s plot. And now those very same spores are central to a plot unfolding right here on Earth: the fight to slow down Climate Change. What do I mean by that? Well, thanks to a company called NetZero we will soon have the ability to spread out mushroom spores over our front lawns.

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How to Avoid "Convenience-Mart" Tech Scouting

Wellspring

Every week, we meet a few more companies that are transitioning Technology Scouting from an implicit, under-the-radar activity into a formal, dedicated innovation practice. That’s a smart move – and long overdue for many old-guard corporations. The problem is that too many companies get stuck halfway through the transition. In some cases, by the time we meet them, they’ve already lost a year and burned through a wad of cash without getting the desired results.

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Webinar: Scenario planning (in Swedish)

Innovation 360 Group

November 24, 2020. The post Webinar: Scenario planning (in Swedish) appeared first on Innovation360.

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#1,982 – Zeptoseconds, Expectations, and the Future of Time

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

During 2020, the longest year ever, scientist have discovered the smallest unit of time ever. And it was Steve Martin, yes that Steve Martin, who recently summed it up best on Twitter: “Just FYI: Scientists have measured the shortest unit of time ever: the time it takes a light particle to cross a hydrogen molecule. That time is 247 zeptoseconds.

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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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Play Bold: Designing space underwear for Richard Branson

Innovation 360 Group

From Urbanauts, space yogurt, Thunderwear, leading the space week at the Swedish pavilion, during EXPO 2020 in Dubai, Cecilia Hertz has impacted the way we live. The post Play Bold: Designing space underwear for Richard Branson appeared first on Innovation360.

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