Tue.Nov 09, 2021

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Respect my authority: Allow your people to do their best work

Idea to Value

What is your role as a manager? Is it to get the most out of your team? If that is the case, shouldn’t you offer as much assistance as possible, and help your team do their work to make sure it is not full of errors which would be found later on? Definitely not. That is the curse of micromanagement , where managers think they are helping by constantly being involved in what their team produces.

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Should Work from Home in Canada Be the New Normal?

Innovators Alliance

For obvious reasons, the pandemic has seen organizations globally make a dramatic shift to working from home. In fact, researchers Mehdi and Morissette (2021) reported earlier this year that 32% of Canadian employees aged 15 to 69 worked most of their hours from home compared to 4% in 2016.*. With 61% of Canadians now having received their first vaccination , some organizations are considering bringing their teams back to work, but is it the best choice or should working from home in Canada be t

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Five Key Leadership Habits for Unleashing Innovation Performance

Sopheon

Sopheon CEO Greg Coticchia explains how leaders can drive innovation performance and convert plans into action. The post Five Key Leadership Habits for Unleashing Innovation Performance appeared first on Sopheon.

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How Communication helps your Crowdsourcing Project

Flying Fish Lab

Businesses are constantly trying to grow by creating innovative ways to market their products or services to the public. This is where crowdsourcing comes into play, allowing businesses to reach out directly to consumers for ideas, feedback, and even design of certain products. If you’ve never run a crowdsourcing project before, it can seem a bit daunting.

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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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Scaling Innovation – The What, Why, and How

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Jesse Nieminen Given that innovation is responsible for roughly 85% of economic growth, it’s without a doubt a pretty big deal for the success of both individual organizations, as well as for the society at large.

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How Communication helps your Crowdsourcing Project

Flying Fish Lab

Businesses are constantly trying to grow by creating innovative ways to market their products or services to the public. This is where crowdsourcing comes into play, allowing businesses to reach out directly to consumers for ideas, feedback, and even design of certain products. If you’ve never run a crowdsourcing project before, it can seem a bit daunting.

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The 3 Key Elements to an Employee-Retention Strategy

CMOE

Retaining your team is crucial to your organization’s success. Here’s what you can lose if your workforce members leave: Money: Turnover costs one-half to two times one person’s salary. Morale: With people leaving, team members might become overworked to compensate for the lack of workforce. As a result, this may produce low morale and a negative work atmosphere (as well as a greater likelihood that other employees will choose to walk out the door).

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What Kind of a Leader Are You?

Rmukesh Gupta

Early today, when I opened up my LinkedIn feed, I saw a poll set up by Dr. Nirmalya Kumar. He is Lee Kong Chian Professor of Marketing at Singapore Management University and Distinguished Fellow at INSEAD Emerging Markets Institute. In the poll he talks about the three kinds of meetings that he has seen CEO’s run. You can access this poll and cast your vote here.

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What can we learn from the Amazon Way?

Innovation 360 Group

John Rossman, a former Amazon executive, shares his personal experiences and insight on the Amazon Way. The post What can we learn from the Amazon Way? appeared first on Innovation360.

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Tom Trenolone on Curiosity, Design, and Innovation

Carla Johnson

November 9, 2021 The first time I saw the Eiffel Tower in Paris I was awe-struck. This architectural wonder is one of the most notable buildings in the world. It’s the backdrop of romantic movies, espionage thrillers, and globe-trotting travel articles. But where did Gustave Eiffel get his inspiration for this iconic structure? The inspiration came when two engineers on.

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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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Cloud Migration Strategy Everything You Need to Know

Acuvate

Cloud Migration Strategy: Everything You Need to Know. Have you been planning to migrate your company’s legacy applications and datasets, infrastructure, and IT resources to an advanced cloud environment? If yes, you need to prepare a fool-proof checklist and chalk out a powerful cloud migration strategy that would be right for your business and efficiently cater to its specific requirements.