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Before You Set Out to Transform Your Organization, You First Need to Build Trust

Digital Tonto

Trust empowers an organization because it demands that stakeholders are not merely treated as means to an end, but ends in themselves Related posts: How To Build Trust, Even With Your Enemies. How. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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5 Reasons Why Innovation Fails

Innovation Excellence

Today, many corporations are doing startup calls, setting up company accelerators, intrapreneurship programs, tech scouting, hackathons and datathons. However, despite these efforts, many companies still do not achieve innovation results. Getting innovation results is somewhat difficult, but keeping innovation going is even harder.

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Does Customer Centric Design Thinking Impede Innovation?

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I think it was Steve Jobs who famously stated something to the effect that customers didn’t know what they wanted, so he had to come up with it for them. Interestingly enough, that’s when Apple was at its most innovative, secretly putting products like the iPhone together with very little customer input, and then releasing… The post Does Customer Centric Design Thinking Impede Innovation?

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Why Google Can No Longer Innovate – According to a 13-Year Veteran

Innovation Excellence

Four lessons that are at the core of why so many successful businesses eventually fail. Steve Yegge strapped on his parachute and jumped out of a perfectly good airplane, in fact, by any measure, it was not only safe but one of the world’s most successful and invincible planes. OK, he didn’t really go skydiving.

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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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7 Leaders Share Their Thoughts on the Future of Legal Services | Collective Campus

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The way that legal services are delivered is fast changing due to advances in technology and business model innovation.

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FRONT END OF INNOVATION

Ankush Chopra

The post FRONT END OF INNOVATION appeared first on Ankush Chopra.

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Bypass the Naysayers

Destination Innovation

Mickey Schulhof’s parents, both Jews, fled Hitler’s Europe in 1939 and settled in Long Island. Mickey was a brilliant student and gained a doctorate in physics from Brandeis University in 1970 before joining CBS to work in their music records division. In 1974 he joined Sony and rapidly rose up the ranks becoming vice-chairman of Sony USA and then the first American to become a board member of a major Japanese company.

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How to Be Half as Busy and Twice as Productive (and Effective!) | Collective Campus

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As Warren Buffett put it, “the difference between successful people and really successful people is that really successful people say no to almost everything.

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Successful Innovators Apply Multiple Leadership Styles Simultaneously

Innovation 360 Group

While much has been written on choosing the most promising innovation project and helping it succeed in the market after implementation, one crucial step in the middle hasn’t received enough attention: how to actually get the job done and done well. Leadership styles are critical to innovation efforts, especially when working with uncertainty. In the recently published original research study , Cultivating Growth and Radical Innovation Success in the Fourth Industrial Revolution with Big Data An

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6 Ways More Sleep Makes You a Better Innovator | Collective Campus

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Listen to the likes of leadership coach and retired Navy SEAL, Jocko Willink, and you will be up at the crack of 4:34am, you’ll proceed to splash some cold water on your face and “get after it”, despite every fiber in your body, more likely than not, willing you to go back to sleep.

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Peak Performance: Continuous Testing & Evaluation of LLM-Based Applications

Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage

Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.

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Innosight’s Scott Anthony with 35 Lessons and Insights on Corporate Innovation | Collective Campus

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I recently had Innosight Managing Director Scott Anthony guest on the Future Squared podcast and we riffed on all things corporate innovation, or being an entrepreneur inside a large, established organisation.

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Delight People with the Unexpected | Collective Campus

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Humans beings are an interesting bunch. What we yearn for one day, we take for granted the next. Over the past one hundred years, we’ve learned to take electricity, running water, healthcare and the fact that we have an abundance of food that comes from all corners of the globe for granted. We have a tendency to normalise any positive experience after repeat exposure to it, eventually nullifying it.

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The Potential for AI in the Law Firm of the Future | Collective Campus

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Undoubtedly, this is a time of rapid technological transformation, with Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies being an increasingly core area of focus for top and mid-tier law firms in their long-term strategy.

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So You Ran a Design Thinking Workshop. What’s Next? | Collective Campus

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Have you ever attended a design thinking workshop? If the answer is yes, then there is a high chance you left the session feeling like this.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & AI

Speaker: David Azoulay, Marc Stracuzza, Román Tejada, and Guest Speaker Sucharita Kodali

Imagine a retail landscape where every interaction is personalized, every decision informed, and every opportunity maximized 🤔✨ Join us for an exploratory journey into the heart of AI-driven retail innovation. We’ll unveil the transformative potential of AI and data analytics in shaping the future of omnichannel personalization and e-commerce.

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21 Lessons from Beth Comstock on Corporate Innovation | Collective Campus

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Beth Comstock is a change maker who has helped people grapple with rapid-fire change and open up their companies to transformation.

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Collective Campus Launches Legal Academy to Help Law Firms Innovate | Collective Campus

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A recent survey of 154 companies found that more than one in four company lawyers cannot name a law firm they regard as innovative.

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37 Lessons on Productivity and Work from Basecamp’s Jason Fried | Collective Campus

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I recently caught up with Jason Fried for a conversation about work, life and productivity on the Future Squared podcast.

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Time to Kill Corporate Innovation Theatre and Get Serious | Collective Campus

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The late Stephen Hawking famously said that “intelligence is the ability to adapt to change”.

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How Mature Companies Are Scaling Transformational New Businesses

Scaling transformational innovations in large companies is challenging due to ‘Company Fit’ issues, which arise when the resources, processes, and priorities (RPPs) of the core business are not aligned with the needs of the new business. Many companies have learned how ambidexterity—the ability to both ‘exploit the present and explore the future,’ can help them address these issues for ideation and incubation of new innovations, but scaling transformative business innovations remains a challenge

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6 Lessons for Corporate Innovation Teams from the Downfall of Theranos | Collective Campus

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Here are six key learnings from the downfall of Theranos for corporate innovation teams.

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Our 9 to 3 Workday Experiment | Collective Campus

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The 9 to 5 workday is a product of nineteenth-century socialism.

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