Fri.Jul 27, 2018

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Innovation & Artificial Intelligence: Right Here, Right Now!

Innovation Excellence

AI/ML is not just for the FANG companies (Facebook, Amazon, Netscape, and Google) but is beginning to be a substantial part of new products in unexpected categories, and is helping established business innovate. But even today, it is impacting how we manage teams and projects, enabling teams to be more efficient and creative. A great.

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Ring Fencing Constrains Innovation

Paul Hobcraft

It is the very act of ‘ring-fencing’ we have constrained innovation. We then can limit risk, as well as we are constantly separating it from the center of the company, even though many of us try to push it back towards the core. Innovation remains separate for the clear majority of our companies even today as it is full of unknowns and question marks.

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Societal and demographic signals are more influential than technology trends

Jeffrey Phillips

As innovators, we are constantly entranced by the idea of signals in the marketplace. Signals that indicate new opportunities, shifts in consumer demand, emerging technologies. But so often it's easy to get captivated by the new technologies. This is happening right now, as concepts like "digital transformation", artificial intelligence and blockchain are all top of mind.

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What Are The Corporate Antibodies And Are They Dangerous To Your Ideas?

Beyond the Obvious

The antagonist of the innovator is the corporate antibody. Much like antibodies in our immune system attack and destroy foreign objects that might harm the body, “antibodies” in your organization identify and neutralize forces that threaten to destabilize a company. And in much the same way as antibodies can damage the very thing they seek […].

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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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Customer Service

Rmukesh Gupta

I watched this short film titled “ Customer Service ” and was left with the following thoughts: 1> How nice would it be if all customer service departments function this way. 2> How nice would it be if all customers were kinder to the customer service representatives. It also reminded me of a post that i had written a while back.

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GFi Working With Universities, Manufacturers, and Big Pharma

Gregg Fraley

Recent Projects at GFi. GFi is the consultancy of Gregg Fraley and specialist associates he brings in to execute projects. This is a periodic update. Qualitative Research , Innovation Events, Training, Facilitation, and Writing: Facilitation : Marquette University is working with the Milwaukee community and Johnson Controls to innovate. Their vehicle is The President’s Challeng e.

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At the Top of Their Game - Law Firms and Their Tech | Collective Campus

Collectivecamp

“The legal world will change more radically over the next two decades than over the last two centuries.

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#1,339 – Koji

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

I’m not a foodie but I am a food snob when it comes to five things: pizza, bagels, delis, chicken fingers and steak. Virtually the only five things I eat. So suffice it to say I was really impressed when I heard about Koji, the Japanese fungus capable of dry-aging a steak 45 days in just 48 hours! This is an unprecedented breakthrough that could revolutionize the way we prepare food.

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