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Podcast S2E30: Scott Kirsner – Turning innovation management in to a real career path

Idea to Value

On today’s episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, I speak with innovation leader Scott Kirsner. Scott is the founder of Innovation leader, and today we talk about some of the research his company has found about how innovation works in large companies, and what innovation specialists do. Topics covered in today’s episode: 03:00 – what innovation managers do after they leave their position in corporations, and how long they stay in their positions. 06:00 – the pressure on i

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Big Companies Shouldn’t Try To Act Like Startups. Here’s Why

Digital Tonto

Big companies have advantages in deep expertise and resources, but can’t match the entrepreneurial energy of someone striving to build their own business Related posts: When Corporations Fund. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Successful sustainability

Norbert Bol

On our way to becoming a green economy, we need products and services that have a positive impact on the environment and society. Companies are researching, developing and testing many environmental product and service innovations. Clausen et al. (2019) show that there is not a lack of these innovations, but there is a too low percentage of these innovations that are successful. .

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The 2020 CIO: Predictions and Insights

Acuvate

Digitalization has been a game-changer for CIOs. Long gone are the times when their role was confined to IT infrastructure maintenance. Gartner’s latest survey reveals that 95% of CIOs expect their jobs to change or be remixed due to digitalization and technology influx. In times when technology has spread its roots and wings in every aspect of the business, CIOs are at the core of critical decision making.

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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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Want To Manage Innovation? Let the Creators Create!

Innovation Excellence

Innovative cross-functional teams in technology companies often depend on individuals with highly technical, specialized skills. They’re on the edge, extending their disciplines where they haven’t been before. Teams like this require upper management support that enables their success. It does not need micromanagement – or its opposite, chaotic management that is no better than neglect.

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Innovators are now focussing on Employee Experience (EX)

IdeaSpies

There are now signs that employee experience (EX) is the next priority for organisations, following the major emphasis on customer experience (CX). This is good news for staff! While CX is the sum of all interactions a customer has with a company, EX is the sum of everything an employee experiences throughout his or her connection with an organisation.

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Why Do We Continue to Tolerate This Type of Discrimination?

Innovation Excellence

Tolerance and diversity are the hallmarks of a modern society, yet, most of us still do this. A short quiz may radically change the way you look at this type of discrimination. I have a shocking revelation, we don’t pick when we were born. I’d like you to stop and think about something for a.

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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.