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WHY FREE THE GENIE WORKS: Thinking Beyond the Pandemic

Idea Champions

1. TWO HEADS ARE BETTER THAN ONE: No matter how creative you are, having the right person to brainstorm with -- at the right time and in the right way -- can often be the difference between success and failure. Human beings are social animals. We need to express ourselves. We need to be heard. We need connection, feedback, encouragement, fresh perspectives, and new ideas.

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The Failure of the DEI-Industrial Complex

Harvard Business Review

How organizations can hold themselves — and the practitioners they work with — accountable for measurably improving outcomes for marginalized populations.

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Want to improve maternal health outcomes? Employ doulas.

Christensen Institute

To put it bluntly, maternal health in the US is in crisis. . Year after year, the US health care system fails to meet the health needs of soon-to-be and new mothers. Additionally, there are jarring racial disparities in maternal health. In particular, Black mothers increasingly face adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes, including higher rates of maternal mortality and preterm birth. .

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To Retain Your Best Employees, Invest in Your Best Managers

Harvard Business Review

A record 43% of managers say they’re burned out. Here’s how to help them grow and develop.

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How Harry Rosen Turns Targeted Personalization Data into Retail Loyalty

Speaker: Shaunna Bruton and Kailey Holmes

Unlock the potential of customer data to create personalized retail experiences that resonate with your audience. This webinar will explore the critical role of customer data in modern retail, providing you with strategies to collect, analyze, and apply data to enhance personalization. Learn from leading retailers, like Harry Rosen, and experts on how to turn data into actionable insights that drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.

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Seven Ways to Create Brand Recognition Learned from Benihana

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Shep Hyken When you think of recognizable brands, companies like Coke, Apple, Amazon, and McDonald’s come to mind. It’s hard to imagine there is anyone who wouldn’t recognize the brand name or logo of these companies. Some of my clients have said something like, “If we could just get a fraction of […].

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A Better Way to Match Supply and Demand in the Retail Supply Chain

Harvard Business Review

Every organization across the supply chain should rely on retailers’ forecasts of end-customer demand.

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FTX and the Problem of Unchecked Founder Power

Harvard Business Review

Growing quickly requires giving up some control. It’s investors’ responsibility to make sure that happens.

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Top 10 Human-Centered Change & Innovation Articles of November 2022

Innovation Excellence

Drum roll please… At the beginning of each month, we will profile the ten articles from the previous month that generated the most traffic to Human-Centered Change & Innovation. We also publish a weekly Top 5 as part of our FREE email newsletter. Did your favorite make the cut? But enough delay, here are November’s […].

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Which Connections Really Help You Find a Job?

Harvard Business Review

An analysis of 20 million LinkedIn profiles sheds light on the power of casual relationships.

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Disruption is the new constant; forget the Status Quo

Ecosystems4Innovating

credit Storyblocks.com. Our existing business organizations need to envisage a changing world full of disruption that calls for radical constant change. They need to be ready to meet different challenges that will be consistent, complex and highly challenging, require the ability to be highly adaptive, and need high levels of open collaboration. Connected technology needs to be central to responding rapidly and enabling this more volatile world we are facing.

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The AI Superhero Approach to Product Management

Speaker: Conrado Morlan

In this engaging and witty talk, we’ll explore how artificial intelligence can transform the daily tasks of product managers into streamlined, efficient processes. Using the lens of a superhero narrative, we’ll uncover how AI can be the ultimate sidekick, aiding in decision-making, enhancing productivity, and boosting innovation. Attendees will leave with practical tools and actionable insights, motivated to embrace AI and leverage its potential in their work. 🦸 🏢 Key objectives:

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Start Planning for The New Year and Make Strategy a Priority

CMOE

It is no secret that 2023 is coming at us fast. If you want to be a proactive leader and create a winning team and strategy, now is the time to start focusing on a forward-looking direction and identifying strategic priorities. Here are 5 things you can do to get started now. 1. Carve Out Some Time. A Bloomberg study found that the time spent on planning ahead or strategizing has declined to single digits – 9%.

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Billions of Things and Cyber Security

Linda Bernardi

Over the last many months, I have been engaged in great conversations with colleagues about what cyber security will look like when we have billions of things connected in our future hyper-connected IoT world. How do you control and manage cyber security and illegal access when you will have tens of billions of connection points? Adding to this will be the emergence of Web 3.0 which means uncontrolled/democratized/blockchain-based platforms (vs today’s Web 2.0 world where we use platforms such a