Innovation Excellence

AUGUST 18, 2022

GUEST POST from Teresa Spangler “The general who wins the battle makes many calculations in his temple before the battle is fought.” Sun Tzu As reference I love using Michael Michalko book, Thinkertoys. It’s been on my shelf since first released in the 1991, especially in the most challenging times. This book has gotten me and […].

Strategy 62

Strategy Strategy Innovation Change 62

Sopheon

AUGUST 18, 2022

Product management success requires aligning goals and metrics and having the right tools to do it. The post Overcoming product management challenges by aligning goals and metrics appeared first on Sopheon.

Management 98

Management Tools 98

Christensen Institute

AUGUST 18, 2022

When it comes to schools, parents are speaking with their actions, not just their words. Attention might be focusing on a vocal minority of families protesting. More notable are the people who are pulling their children from traditional public schools. To meet this moment, schools need to find ways to help parents and students make progress and scrap the notion that the solution will be the same for every family.

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Meeting Groups Learning Change 95

IdeaSpies

AUGUST 18, 2022

Usually the term ‘gestation period’ the time between conception and birth, is used for mammals, but it is just as relevant f (Feed generated with FetchRSS )

Innovation 82

Innovation 82

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.

Data

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2022

Too often our conscious (or unconscious) beliefs hold us back from what we really want to achieve.

Management 107

Management 107

Moves the Needle

AUGUST 18, 2022

I had a conversation recently with a few industry professionals who were expressing concerns about the idea of scaling agile. Their objection was that not everybody can be agile nor needs to be. Their primary argument was that most people’s jobs are well-defined in terms of what needs to be done and what the outcomes should be. Therefore they don’t need to work on teams, have defined “missions”, and the teams don’t need to be cross-functional.

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Agile LEAN Software Developers Software Development 59

Christensen Institute

AUGUST 18, 2022

I recently returned from a trip to Ghana where I got the opportunity to see how one company, mPharma, is democratizing access to affordable healthcare for average Africans. Although mPharma is focused on healthcare, the organization’s work got me thinking about many of Africa’s problems, chief of which is the lack of job opportunities for millions of people, especially the youth.

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Marketing Tips Meeting Data 122

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 18, 2022

Six considerations to guide your response.

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Resources Management 17