Tue.Oct 27, 2020

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Cheese Madness and the 2020 Innovation Award Winner The Cleveland Cavaliers

IdeaScale

The IdeaScale 2020 Innovation Management Awards recognized outstanding innovations in three categories. These are: best engagement, process, and implementation. The deadline for submissions was April of this year, and the winners were announced in May. About the Award Categories The best engagement strategy was awarded to the company that demonstrated high levels of engagement.

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What are the Differences and Advantages between a Specialist and a Generalist? 

InnovationManagement

In building your career, you're likely asked to choose one of two tracks: to become a specialist or to pursue the path of a generalist. This article takes a look at advantages and disadvantages of choosing either of these two paths, and discusses some grey area in between. The post What are the Differences and Advantages between a Specialist and a Generalist?

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25 Podcasts for Managers (with Episode Recommendations)

CMOE

25 Podcasts for Managers. Coaching for Potential. Radical Candor. WorkLife. HBR IdeaCast. Leadership Biz Cafe. Coffee with the Greats. Success Stories. Manager Tools. Beyond the To-Do List. The Accidental Creative. The Extraordinary Business Book Club. Brand Builder. Women’s Leadership Success. What Great Bosses Know. Leadership and Loyalty. The $100 MBA.

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How is Team Management Changing?

Innovation Leader

Teams no longer fail because of location; they fail because of poor management. All the tools exist to make this a success, and they are only getting better.

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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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Talk on NDE in Industry 4.0 for INSA, France

Inspiring Next

Hear Dr. Ripi Singh’s talk on NDE in Industry 4.0. He explains the evolution of Industry from 1.0 to 4.0 and also the progression of inspection over the years and how it stands today. He also proposed a draft definition of NDE including the What, How and Why of it. Deep dive into the inspection and… Read More » Talk on NDE in Industry 4.0 for INSA, France.

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Temper ~ Paradox in the COVID Era

Mills-Scofield

TY Chuck Annable for the photo. I love paradoxes and oxymorons; they get us to extend our comfort zone. So, I started thinking about the word “temper” – not sure why, just did. [ Aside ~ my mom felt English was the inanest language on earth - the same sounding word was spelled and meant too many different things (write, right, rite, etc.). In all fairness, English was her 7th language ].

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Top 10 Techniques for Encouraging Workplace Innovation

Kainexus

Innovation in the workplace not only helps companies stay competitive and profitable, but they are also happier workplaces , with consistently higher results in terms of employee satisfaction and retention. Leading organizations are now paying more attention to the advantages of encouraging innovation than ever before. Many companies now have chief innovation officers to help drive new improvements and systems.

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#1,979 – Atari Hotel

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Thanks to COVID-19 I can’t even imagine traveling somewhere out of state anytime soon. It might be months or years before I get on a plane again or take another vacation. But when and if I ever do travel again I know exactly where I want to stay: at a video game hotel! Wait. What?! That’s right. We will soon have a video game themed hotel that will be both an homage to the games we grow up loving and a love letter to the future of gaming.

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Zapps: Zoom’s Latest Feature Adds Integration Apps

InnovationTraining.org

Zoom now offers integration with popular apps like Miro and Asana. More people than ever before are relying on remote software tools to collaborate and innovate with their teams. Video conferencing software Zoom is definitely near the top of that list – and they’ve just added a new feature that makes connecting your various virtual tools even easier.

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Innovation Series: Steven Lavado, Chief Innovation Officer at Enfoca

Collectivecamp

Joining Enfoca in 2019, Steven has over 11 years of experience leading transformation and innovation processes in different industries (CPG, retail, services). Previously responsible of the Customer Experience Strategy at Rimac, he has also served as the founder and head of the Digital Innovation and Advanced Analytics Center for Inretail Pharma (part of Intercorp group).

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From Data to Decisions: Maximizing Retail Potential with 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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First Episode of the Invisible Solutions Podcast

Stephen Shapiro

Finally I am launching my podcast. This has been in the works for quite some time. Although it will be available through most podcast platforms in the near future, for now I decided to share an early preview here. Although it is embedded as a video, there is only audio to it. It’s less than 13 minutes long. In this first episode, I share a story you may have seen here: my baggage claim story.

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The Ultimate Corporate Co-Creation Tool: Venture Building

CREATORS

At CREATORS, we’ve said for years that the most transformational innovation activities inside large organizations are those which combine both internal and open innovation efforts. In the corporate innovation journey, such activities are usually created only once the company went through digital transformation and has started various internal and external innovation projects.

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#1,978 – Moon Water!

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

When I first heard that NASA was going to have a big announcement today I got excited. Surely, the news had to be that alien life was discovered on the Far Side of the Moon! But sadly the news wasn’t about aliens. Despite what Giorgio Tsoukalos will have you believe it’s never aliens. But not all hope is lost. The announcement that was made, that lunar soil contains water, is actually quite exciting in its own right.

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Mehdi Tabrizi, CMO and General Manager of Innovation and Customer Experience Moda Health at Moda Health

BPI Game Changer Interviews

Prior to coming to Moda Health, I worked for one of the world’s most renowned customer experience, innovation and brand consulting agencies for over a decade. I was fortunate to partner with a lot of different companies around the world, from global Fortune 500 businesses to startups and across a very broad range of industries. My observation in working with those companies is that a cult.

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How Mature Companies Are Scaling Transformational New Businesses

Scaling transformational innovations in large companies is challenging due to ‘Company Fit’ issues, which arise when the resources, processes, and priorities (RPPs) of the core business are not aligned with the needs of the new business. Many companies have learned how ambidexterity—the ability to both ‘exploit the present and explore the future,’ can help them address these issues for ideation and incubation of new innovations, but scaling transformative business innovations remains a challenge

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How will 5G impact the IT area?

mjvinnovation

One of the areas that will feel the strong impact of 5G is Information Technology (IT). The next generation of wireless communication represents an opportunity for companies to reshape the way they provide connections for all types of users. This is a big deal. Mobile connectivity and empowering your remote workforce have never been more crucial to business success.