Beyond the Obvious
JANUARY 25, 2019
All your work, all your ideas, all your devotion and sacrifice mean nothing if you’re not confident of whom you are doing it for or why. In order to succeed—whether you are developing a new product, service, or process—you must understand the needs, wants, and sometimes fears of the person you are targeting. Why is […].
Michael Roberto
JANUARY 25, 2019
In this new animation video, we briefly tell the story of the Survivor reality TV show debut and Hollywood's tendency for copycat behavior. You'll also discover what you can learn about creativity from rock legend Dave Grohl & his idols, The Beatles.
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IdeaSpies
JANUARY 25, 2019
Taking Breaks for Better Brain Power. It may be tempting to power through a big project or compress work hours in order to leave early. But the brain needs periodic downtime. When workers stay at a task for a long time, their performance suffers. The human brain is designed to move through periods of focus and unfocus. Don’t be fooled by the term unfocus.
Innovators Alliance
JANUARY 25, 2019
*This article was originally circulated in a Candido Consulting Group newsletter. I heard a news story the other morning about some companies that are finding creative incentives to encourage loyalty among employees, such as month-long sabbaticals, flex-time, or even paid house-cleaning every two weeks. The gist being that millennials’ preferences and lack of loyalty is driving the need to change how employers compensate and reward this generation in order to slow down the revolving door.
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.
Innovation Excellence
JANUARY 25, 2019
The matchmaker business model, connecting one party interested in connecting with another party, whether it be with romantic or business intent or building a community of interest, is common. Now that doctors and startups are interested in working with each other or doctors are interested in finding clients for their side gigs, the dating docs models are expanding.
Innovation Leader
JANUARY 25, 2019
At the National Retail Federation's Big Show 2019, attendees discussed how to vie for attention from customers in the age of Amazon and thousands of options at their fingertips.
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Innovation Leader
JANUARY 25, 2019
We asked the Innovation Leader community the following question: “What’s the top innovation issue you’re going to tackle in 2019?
The Human Factor
JANUARY 25, 2019
image source. Contributed post –. There are many reasons why you should start your own business. The ability to make money is the obvious one, as is the opportunity to do something that extends any hobbies or pasttimes you might have. Excellent reasons both, but if you are considering starting a business , you might want to look beyond your own needs.
The Human Factor
JANUARY 25, 2019
Contributed post –. Employee satisfaction is the popular term used to describe how your employees feel about their jobs, from whether the workplace fulfills their needs and desires to tracking the team morale. At a business level, employee satisfaction is a reliable indicator of your organization and management performance. Indeed, low levels of happiness are generally reflected in high turnover rate, absenteeism, sick leaves and drops in productivity.
The Human Factor
JANUARY 25, 2019
Contributed post –. Your business may be smooth sailing, and this is great. If you don’t continually try and stay at the top of your game however, then you may experience unnecessary downtime and this can lead to major problems in the future. System Failure. A lot of workplaces rely on technology so that they can operate efficiently. You may have desktop computers, laptops, printers, routers, servers and even switches.
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.
The Human Factor
JANUARY 25, 2019
image source. Contributed post –. Growth will mean something different to us all. To every single business and entrepreneur. In fact, the way in which you want to grow is probably going to look incredibly different to the way in which another business in your space will want to. And that’s okay. Because that’s how there’s room for us all. yet, no matter what your goals are, you need to make sure that you’re making decisions that allow you to work smarter and not harder.
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