Thu.Dec 19, 2019

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Josh Folk: Life Lessons for Continual Innovation

IdeaScale

Josh Folk has turned the study and practice of innovation strategy into a multimillion-dollar business, helping millions of users across the world to grow and evolve with IdeaScale. In a recent interview with IdeaMensch, he talked about what it takes to build a strong framework for innovation strategy. The Questions Not Asked. Whereas it’s important to be responsive to your customers’ needs and concerns, Folk learned that what companies wanted beyond addressing these was a way to identify what t

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What Every Entrepreneur Needs to Know About Visual Search

Entrepreneur - Innovation

From Amazon to Pinterest, the entire e-commerce ecosystem is making the switch.

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How to Build an Enterprise Leadership Team

CMOE

Many things must come together to create and sustain the growth of an organization including a good business concept and value proposition, adequate capital and investment, reliable suppliers and partners, a strong sales and marketing operation, an efficient production and delivery platform to get your service or product to market, and a talented workforce made up of people who are committed and determined to execute on the vision and strategy.

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The Future of Smart Cities

Innovation Excellence

I’m sitting here in a large convention center in Los Angeles about to deliver the closing keynote at the Southern California Public Power Authority annual conference. It’s basically a gathering of the top municipal utilities in Southern California that serve more than 5 million people and deliver 16% of all power used in the sunny state.

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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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New York Roundtable Hosted by Tiffany & Co.

Innovation Leader

In December, we brought together innovation and R&D leaders from large organizations at Tiffany & Co.’s headquarters to discuss building a system to support innovation at scale.

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The Benefits of Giving Advice (not just receiving advice)

Michael Roberto

Source: Needpix.com Lauren Eskreis-Winkler, Katherine Milkman, Angela Duckworth, and Dena Gromet have conducted some fascinating new research on the benefits of giving others advice. Of course, we all believe that we can learn and grow by seeking advice and feedback from others, perhaps with more experience and expertise than us. However, this study examines the benefits from giving advice to others.