Wed.Jun 29, 2016

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The Data Delusion

Digital Tonto

The notion that you can transform a failing media company—or any company in any industry for that matter— by infusing it with data and algorithms is terribly misguided. Related posts: The Problem. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Reducing the Risk of Innovation

Innovation Excellence

Innovation is never risk-free. That doesn’t mean you have to throw money away every time you want to try something new. Follow these tips to think more like an entrepreneur, and watch as your company begins to solve more problems more quickly.

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Making Lean Startup Work

Innovation Leader

Our 83-page downloadable report is filled with advice, case studies, articles, interviews, and results from our recent survey of Innovation Leader members on lean startup deployment.

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BETTER THAN THERAPY: What Stressed Business Partners Can Learn From the Police Reunion Tour

Idea Champions

Making great music together isn't always easy, no matter how famous your band is. Nor is it easy being business partners, collaborators, teammates, or "significant others". If you want to make some serious music together, "creative dissonance" is inevitable. Count on it. The question isn't whether or not band mates or business partners will experience breakdowns.

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Turn Payments Into Personalization: Unlock the Value of Transaction Data

Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber

Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.

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Inside Our Connected Products Strategy Off-Site

Innovation Leader

Take a look at photos from our June 2016 Connected Products Strategy Off-Site. Thanks to everyone who participated and for our hosts who made this event possible.

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Innovations in Teaching at Bryant

Michael Roberto

I'm very excited about the innovations in teaching and learning taking place on our campus at Bryant University and looking forward to the opening of our new Academic Innovation Center later this summer.

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What People Really Mean at Meetings!

Michael Roberto

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Why not do new work?

Mike Shipulski

Doing new work isn’t difficult, thinking about is difficult. Stop thinking and start starting ; there’s no other way. If you’re a scientist, everything has a half-life. If you’re Buddhist, everything is impermanent. If you’re a CEO, your business model is out of gas. It’s scary to admit everything goes away , but it’s far scarier to deny it. Just because an idea is threatening doesn’t mean it’s threatening.

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