Wed.Jul 11, 2018

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4 Great Innovations that Started as Employee Ideas

IdeaScale

The idea for IdeaScale functions on a simple premise: good ideas can come from anywhere. This tenet underpins most of crowdsourcing and all open innovation programs. The idea isn’t new (after all, the very idea of democracy is based on the wisdom of the crowd), but it’s become more and more sophisticated alongside the systems that enable it and more and more powerful as the total population that anyone can reach out to becomes broader and more diverse.

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The Twelve Disciplines of Consistently Innovative Organizations

Innovation Excellence

Ever notice that some organizations seem to be far more consistent at delivering new innovation than most? I have. Ever wonder why this is… what they do differently? I certainly have. Indeed, like so many others before me, I’ve spent my entire adult life working in and around organizations that were trying constantly to deliver.

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4 Questions of World-Class Entrepreneurs

Daniel Burrus

Several years ago, I was a keynote speaker at the first world summit for Entrepreneur of the Year Award winners hosted by Ernst & Young (EY). It was held in Singapore and the theme was “Access Asia.”. It was a global summit, but the theme was on identifying new opportunities in China and India. As I talked to the award winners and other leaders in attendance, I noticed that one word kept standing out.

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We May Finally Be Winning The War Against Cybercrime. Here’s How:

Digital Tonto

Cybercriminals are becoming more sophisticated and those that guard our financial system need are upping their game as well. Related posts: Digital Media’s Secret Weapon for Winning Ad Budgets (Why. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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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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Next-Level Customer Loyalty: The Lock-In Effect – Business Model Inspiration #7

whataventure

Research shows that serial entrepreneurs develop business models more successfully than others by building on proven strategies. Innovate like a serial entrepreneur! Enjoy the following business model strategy to boost your creativity. Find more on our Innovation Platform. Business Model Inspiration #7: Next-Level Customer Loyalty: The Lock-In Effect.

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Apple’s Installed Base – Foundation for Success, or Curse?

Adam Hartung

The last few quarters sales growth has not been as good for Apple as it once was. The iPhone X didn’t sell as fast as they hoped, and while the Apple Watch outsells the entire Swiss watch industry it does not generate the volumes of an iPhone. And other new products like Apple Pay and […].

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Apple’s Installed Base – Foundation for Success, or Curse?

Adam Hartung

The last few quarters sales growth has not been as good for Apple as it once was. The iPhone X didn’t sell as fast as they hoped, and while the Apple Watch outsells the entire Swiss watch industry it does not generate the volumes of an iPhone. And other new products like Apple Pay and […].

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Challenging Orthodoxies – Flying High

Braden Kelley

With a new Top Gun movie coming out soon, I thought this might be an appropriate share.

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