Tue.Oct 04, 2022

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Pulse of Innovation: Achieving Sustainability & Net-Zero Emissions

Wellspring

Every so often we ask our community to sound off on popular topics in innovation and share their best tips, tricks, and advice in hopes that their answers may inspire others in the field. We’ve gathered these insights by email, over phone calls, at events and roundtables, and catching up with clients and colleagues.

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People underestimate how much they might enjoy just “thinking”

Idea to Value

How would you feel if someone told you that you needed to sit silently in a chair and not use your phone for 30 minutes? To just sit there and “ think “? I expect that like many people, you would probably think that you would be bored out of your mind. Being bored has numerous benefits. It can give you time to allow your mind to wander, and make you more creative.

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4 Ways to Revolutionize Your Customer Experience in The Metaverse

Entrepreneur - Innovation

As well as providing customers with an immersive experience, businesses can use the metaverse to take them on a truly personal journey.

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Making Innovation the Way We Do Business (easy as ABC)

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton “We need to be more innovative.” How many times have you said or heard that? It’s how most innovation efforts start. It’s a statement that reflects leaders’ genuine desire to return to the “good ol’ days” when the company routinely created and launched new products and enjoyed the publicity and […].

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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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To Improve AI Outcomes, Think About the Entire System

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Rotman professor Joshua Gans about the next wave of AI in business.

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Better Than Smartsheet: 6 Alternatives You Don’t Want To Miss In 2022

Cascade Strategy

Smartsheet is a reliable tool for project management and task tracking. But some teams outgrow it. They need a tool that goes beyond spreadsheets and traditional project & task management.

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2022 Vision Awards

Planview

For more than a decade now, The Planview Vision Awards strives to recognize a handful of forward-looking organizations that have excelled at achieving their strategic goals by leveraging Planview solutions. This year, we were thrilled to honor a few select customers during the 26 th Annual Planview Accelerate Customer Conference on September 13 th – 14 th.

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Strategic Planning Should Be a Strategic Exercise

Harvard Business Review

Don’t create a plan. Create a system.

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How to Execute Your Internal Communications Strategy In 8 Steps

Cascade Strategy

During the growth stage or during significant organizational changes, an effective internal communication strategy can make or break a business transformation.

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3 Negotiation Myths Still Harming Women’s Careers

Harvard Business Review

#1: Men negotiate and women don’t.

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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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6 Tips To Bulletproof Your DEI Strategy

Cascade Strategy

Companies around the globe are investing billions of dollars in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) programs to maximize their ROI.

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Corporate Governance and Growth Strategy at Capital SAFI

Harvard Business Review

Can strong corporate governance take Bolivia-based asset management firm Capital SAFI to the next level?

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I Ran the First Version of TikTok. Here's What I Learned About Spotting Viral Trends.

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Follow your users' interests. They'll show you the next big thing.

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Your Family Business’s Resiliency Depends on Its Structure

Harvard Business Review

Strategies for whether your business is solely owned, sibling controlled, or diffusely owned.

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How Retailers Are Transforming Customer Experiences with Data & 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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New value networks: The missing piece in the K–12 disruption equation

Christensen Institute

Key points. Disruptive innovations need three enablers: a technology, an organizational model, and a value network. In K–12 education, it’s hard to find value networks that can support new organizational models. When Disrupting Class was published in 2008, it predicted that by the fall of 2019, 50% of all high school courses would be delivered online in some form or fashion.

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Africa’s best chance to fix its healthcare infrastructure is here

Christensen Institute

On September 26, the inaugural cohort of the Investing in Innovation (i3) program was announced (I serve on the steering committee). This group of 30 healthcare innovators –and others like them–gives Africa the best and, possibly, only chance to improve its healthcare infrastructure. If the i3 program, and others like it, succeed, African healthcare will improve.