Fri.Apr 05, 2019

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Creativity comes from an open mind, not an open space

Innovation Excellence

The newly elected members of Congress don’t have to worry about working in an open space office environment. Instead, they cross their fingers and hope they get an office with a view. Those who are not running for reelection or lame ducks sit in cubes until the new sesion starts.

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Changing customers

Beyond the Obvious

At HP, we have an Executive Briefing Center; where our large corporate clients come to be briefed about the latest technologies and products that are either in development or about to hit the market. Now, technically this service is for them. We are offering them information and opportunities to stay ahead of the newest advancements […].

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Stakeholder engagement and innovation: finding the people to make your project a success

Idea Drop

Love it or hate it, stakeholder engagement is critical to your innovation efforts. It’s not just about keeping the right people happy – although that’s an integral part of the process. It’s also about keeping the right skills in the mix to make sure that your project not only gets finished but ends up a […]. The post Stakeholder engagement and innovation: finding the people to make your project a success appeared first on Idea Drop | Idea Management Software.

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The Secret to Managing Creative Projects (while looking for the next big hit)

Innovation Excellence

In any industry, innovation is essentially an arms race. If you’re not creating the next big thing, someone else is seizing the opportunity to define it. The problem is, there’s a lot of time between the moment when you first envision a new concept and the moment when it actually hits your market. How you.

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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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Should Leaders Show Vulnerability?

Michael Roberto

Source: Pixabay Inc. magazine ran a headline this week that said, " Showing Vulnerability at Work Can Hurt You If You're the Boss, Science Finds." Frankly, the headline alarmed me quite a bit. I've always believed that leaders who demonstrate some vulnerability at times can foster psychological safety, and thereby enhance learning and problem-solving efficacy in teams.

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Marketing Lessons from David and Goliath

Destination Innovation

Let’s start this marketing innovation blog with a Bible story from the book of Samuel. Now the Philistines gathered their forces for war and assembled at Sokoh in Judah. They pitched camp at Ephes Dammim, between Sokoh and Azekah. Saul and the Israelites assembled and camped in the Valley of Elah and drew up their battle line to meet the Philistines.

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Deal or no deal? – IP after Brexit

Anaqua

As the latest events in the UK continue to unfold, and with the final Brexit deadline postponed again, it is difficult to predict if and when the UK will leave the EU. With Theresa May and the EU’s inability to decide on an orderly departure agreement and with less than two weeks to go to the extended deadline of April 12, the threat of a no-deal Brexit is looming ever larger unless a further extension can be agreed.

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