Wed.May 04, 2016

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Announcing the BRAIN GAME Column, Inc. Magazine

Matthew May

Recently I accepted an invitation from Inc. magazine to be a columnist for their Innovate channel. The column will be called (appropriately, given my new book) BRAIN GAME. It will focus on the nexus of neuropsychology and business, applying the latest insights from neuroscience and psychology to business. Inc. has a massive audience, and it’s the kind of mass appeal platform I’ve been wanting for some time.

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Why 2020 Is Shaping Up To Be A Pivotal Year

Digital Tonto

While the past ten years have given us unprecedented control over the virtual world, the next decade will bring us unprecedented power over the physical world. Related posts: 2012 – The Year. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Creative Thinking – 31 Excuses Why a Creative Outlet Isn’t Working

BrainZooming

Ever felt as if your main creative outlet just isn’t working anymore ? I’m going through that with writing. I’m WAY off my creative thinking game when it comes to putting pen to paper and fingers to keyboard. I have some ideas why this is the case, and have been trying to document the reasons my go-to creative outlet isn’t working right now. 31 Excuses Why a Creative Outlet Isn’t Working.

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DisrupTV: an innovation conversation with Deb Mills-Scofield, Paul Daugherty and Esteban Kolsky

Innovation Excellence

DisruptTV hosts chat it up with Deborah Mills-Scofield (VC, Professor and Entrepreneur), Paul Daugherty (CTO of Accenture), and Esteban Kolsky, (Principal and Founder of ThinkJar). A lively and über-intelligent conversation that's not to be missed.

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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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7 Things To Do After Signing Up For Idea Hunt

Svava

So you’ve just signed up to be an Idea Hunter. This is a list of things to do that will ensure that you have a rich Idea Hunt experience.

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TED Talk: “Inside the Mind of a Master Procrastinator” [video]

Innovation Excellence

Hilarious and Poignant, Tim Urban's presentation at TED is a must-see for the Innovator, Procrastinator, or both!

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Can Idea Hunters Learn with Blind People?

Svava

Can Idea Hunters Learn with Blind People?

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BILLIONS IN CHANGE

Idea Champions

An inspiring video about the Founder of Five Hour Energy and how he is using is wealth to invite new energy, health, and water technologies to make a major difference on the planet. Yes! 50 awesome quotes on vision. 50 awesome quotes on possibility.

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7 Things To Do After Signing Up For Idea Hunt

Svava

How to become an ideahunter?

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Do Ping Pong Sales Predict Tech Downturns?

Michael Roberto

Source: Wall Street Journal Zusha Elinson has written a fun and thought-provoking article in today's Wall Street Journal. The article is titled, "Is the Tech Bubble Popping? Ping Pong Offers an Answer." Elinson found that ping pong table sales decreased 50% in the first three months of 2016. Venture capital financing decreased by 25% in the same time period.

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with 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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Can Idea Hunters Learn with Blind People?

Svava

Spoiler Alert: We Say Yes.

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Say What? How Mastering CEO-Speak Can Help Lead to the Successful Implementation of Your Innovation

Idea to Value

Robert’s Rules of Innovation: A 10-Step Program for Corporate Survival lays out ten key imperatives to help businesses create a structured, repeatable innovation process in order to successfully deliver growth through innovation in business. Piggybacking upon this fundamental framework, the newly published Robert’s Rules of Innovation II: The Art of Implementation provides a roadmap for success through innovation by demarcating the elements that must be present to properly execute the ten impera

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Follow up on our Idea Hunt for Growth tactics!

Svava

Our Idea Hunt for growth.

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Best Among What I Read today – 4th May 2016

Rmukesh Gupta

I read a lot and on diverse topics. I used to share all the interesting stuff on Twitter and Facebook, but realised that searching for them at a later point (in case someone wants to find out more or I want to connect with someone) became extremely difficult. Also, my friends said that it is easier for them if they can find all the interesting stuff that i find in one place so that they can visit one single post and decide to read something that they find interesting as well.

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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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Need to Lead Breakthrough Brainstorm Sessions for Your Clients?

Idea Champions

It's one thing to generate ideas on behalf of your clients. It's quite another to facilitate the process whereby your clients conceive their own ideas. That's what our Conducting Genius training is all about. Below are testimonials from three movers and shakers at Mirrorball (an innovative PR/Communications/Experiential Marketing firm in NYC) who attended a recent brainstorm facilitation training of ours: "At the risk of sounding hyperbolic, Idea Champions ' ability to quickly and effectively te

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Stop bad project and start good ones.

Mike Shipulski

At the most basic level, business is about allocating resources to the best projects and executing those projects well. Said another way, business is about deciding what to work on and then working effectively. But how to go about deciding what to work on? Here is a cascade of questions to start you on your journey. What are your company’s guiding principles?

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