Wed.Jun 24, 2020

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Best Practices for Engaging Your Innovation Community

IdeaScale

Developing a broad and deep innovation community puts a wonderful resource at your fingertips. Yet tapping into that resource requires more than just cheerleading. Here’s how to bring your community together and work toward a common goal. Know Your Community Start by truly understanding who your innovation community is. For example, perhaps the unifying factor … Continued.

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The Tech Industry Can Be An Accelerator for Change. Here's How

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Instead of focusing entirely on company cultures and HR practices, we need to put our tech to better use.

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Pulling Back the Curtain on Disney’s Storied Imagineering Department

Innovation Leader

Leslie Iwerks discusses growing up in a family of Disney creatives, and her new docu-series “The Imagineering Story.” She is joined on the call by her father, Disney legend Don Iwerks.

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How to Design a Strong Experiment that connects to your Value Proposition Canvas

Strategyzer Innovation

We work with teams all around the world to help visualize their business idea using tools such as the Business Model Canvas and Value Proposition Canvas. Ideally, teams should quickly test their canvases using experiments, as we’ve documented in the book Testing Business Ideas. But in reality, teams often go down a rabbit hole and forget about their canvases.

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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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How to Write a Good Vision Statement, Step-by-step and with Examples

Cascade Strategy

A vision statement is the anchor point of any strategic plan. It outlines what an organization would like to ultimately achieve and gives purpose to the existence of the organization. A good vision statement should be short, simple, specific to your business, leave nothing open to interpretation. It should also have some ambition. This comprehensive guide will take you through the entire process of writing a good vision statement, with examples and resources to help along the way.

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#1,727 – IconSpeak

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

Do you remember what it’s like to travel? You know, that thing you did when you wanted to explore a new place, experience a new culture, or encounter new people? I know. Me neither. But there’s a chance we’ll get to travel again in the future, possibly to foreign countries, and when we do we’ll have a new weapon in our arsenal.

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#1,729 – Synthetic Antibodies

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

We could soon have another way to stop the coronavirus from spreading: man made synthetic antibodies, specifically designed to prevent lung cells from ever getting infected in the first place. According to Futurity : “Scientists working to develop drugs against COVID-19 are focused on interrupting its interaction with ACE2, an enzyme the spike protein on the surface of the coronavirus latches onto, like a key, to enter and infect healthy cells.

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Brunner Partners with Former President of GSK

Brunner

Brunner and the recently retired President of GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Colin Mackenzie, have created a special partnership to help brands in the Consumer Packaged Goods and OTC worlds solve digital acceleration issues related to marketing and brand engagement. The partnership with our former client combines Brunner’s expertise in digital performance marketing and digital transformation with Mackenzie’s experience running one of the largest consumer health care companies in North America.

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5 Ways to Ensure Your Business Assets are Protected

The Human Factor

source. Unfortunately, running a small business doesn’t come without risk. You need a foolproof plan in place to protect your business from any possible asset loss. There are several strategies that can help you set this up, both financial and legal. This year has brought business to a halt in many fields, and it’s important more than ever to protect your company.

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Covid-19: Strategy as a Learning System

InnovationLabs

Prelude: The IMF: “A higher-than-usual degree of uncertainty…” In its June 2020 Update, the IMF is forecasting negative 4.9% global economic growth in 2020, 38% lower than its forecast of April. And in a fine burst of understatement, it then added, “there is a higher-than-usual degree of uncertainty around this forecast,” and went 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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5 Ways Mindfulness Helps Improve Business Productivity

The Human Factor

source. For many of us, multitasking is the best way to increase productivity – or, we think. We all want to be superhumans who can juggle everything at the same time and still have the time to relax and stay healthy. While this is understandable, it is not the best way to stay productive. . A study carried out by Stanford University shows how multitasking fosters stress and negatively affects motivation and productivity.

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Re-Think Retail 2020 And Beyond

Linda Bernardi

Retail was on an online digital trajectory way before COVID. Let’s remember the many large retailers that disappeared or are still struggling. COVID did make matters worse and accelerated the demise of some of these retailers. As society becomes more digital it is natural that online shopping becomes THE shopping behavior. This article by HBR ( What Will the Retail Experience of The Future Look Like ) brings come good points to light about the changing future nature of retail: It’s focused