Mon.Jan 16, 2017

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The future innovation core lies at the edge.

Paul Hobcraft

Boundaries seem to be continually pushed in business, nothing seemingly stands still, yet many things stay caught up in not being changed. Something has to change, we need to jettison old ways. In with the new in 2017, out with the old. I continue to read and explore as much of the thought leadership on innovation, it continually points to a change in how we approach innovation.

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Signal versus Noise

Jeffrey Phillips

The post today frames a classic issue in communications: how to improve a signal and hopefully eliminate or at least mitigate noise. The noisier the communication is, the more difficult it is for the sender and the receiver to communicate. Thus, we try to eliminate noise from the communication, so only the signal is received. That sounds easy, but it is actually difficult, because there are no pure communication media.

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Innovation Strategy – 5 eBooks to Boost Innovation this Year

BrainZooming

Is accelerating your innovation strategy high on your organization’s priority list for this year? If growth is an important component of what you are trying to accomplish, innovation is likely getting a hard look as an important part of realizing that objective. The Brainzooming Group has you covered, with eBooks to: Evaluate innovation opportunities and challenges.

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Innovation Through Cross-Industry Learning: How is it Changing the World?

InnovationManagement

Cross industry learning, the transfer of technologies across industry boundaries, can revolutionize technology landscapes. We will illustrate the advantages of cross industry learning with a case study.

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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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Registration Open: Design Your Innovation Blueprint

Innovation in Practice

I am pleased to announce that Systematic Inventive Thinking (SIT) – has opened registration for their upcoming flagship executive program, “Design Your Innovation Blueprint.” The event will be held in New York City, March 1-3, in collaboration with Columbia University. This year’s program is a platform for executives from around the world to share their innovation experiences and learn how to embed a culture and the practice of innovation within their teams and organizations. .

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Report Highlights Skills Shortage in Open Innovation

Innovation Excellence

More and more companies are engaging in some form of open innovation, but such an approach requires a new way of working that employees are often ill-equipped to undertake. That's the argument put forth by a new paper from The European Academic Network for Open Innovation.

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Wazoku in the Top 20 influential innovation blogs

Wazoku

We have recently been informed by Idea to Value, a community for creativity and innovation, that we made it to their Official Top 20 most influential innovation blogs & bloggers of 2016. We are very proud of this achievement, as we made it to number 12 on the list, out of a total of 63 blogs. To read more details about how the analysis was made and the complete list, head over to Idea To Value.

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Are Your Employees Afraid to Tell You The Truth? [video]

Innovation Excellence

How can you uncover "The Ground Truth" in your organization? POPin president Lee Ott explains.

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Why Would Abercrombie & Fitch Pay Someone NOT to Wear Its Apparel?

Michael Roberto

When we think about social influence, we typically think about how and why people tend to feel pressures to conform to the behavior of their peers, colleagues, or teammates. We act a certain way, or make certain decisions, because others have made similar choices or taken similar actions. However, at times, social influence works in the opposite way.

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The International Day of Compassion + Kindness

Idea Champions

As a former political speechwriter and present day observer of the oddball dynamics accompanying the fast approaching U.S. Presidential Inauguration, I have developed an increasing respect for a man who, my fact checkers have assured me, has never watched CNN, FOX News, or Celebrity Apprentice -- Isaac Newton. Yes, Isaac Newton -- the bewigged, 17th century English physicist after whom the Third Law of Physics ("For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction") has been named.

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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.