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The Cost of Not Innovating

IdeaScale

Don’t let the fear of risk weigh you down; innovation is critical. Is there anything more painful than hearing “ because we’ve always done it this way ”? You can’t be innovative if you do things the same way every time. We get it: taking risks can be scary, but so can not taking them. What risks are you taking by failing to innovate ? Innovators are leaders and leaders are innovators.

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Dimension 1 for successful innovation: Leadership and commitment

Exago

Part of our guide to innovating successfully in 2020, the first must-have dimension of any winning innovation programme is the leadership vision and commitment of a company's innovation leader. The post Dimension 1 for successful innovation: Leadership and commitment appeared first on Exago.

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This blew my mind: Mercury is the closest planet to Jupiter

Idea to Value

I love learning facts that challenge long-held assumptions and teach me to see things in a new way. Today, I learned something which seems completely counterintuitive, which is which planets in our solar system are actually the shortest distance from another. For example, we all learned the sequence of planets, showing how far away they are from the sun: Mercury.

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20 sustainable packaging innovations

Board of Innovation

A list of innovative packaging solutions designed to reduce environmental impact and meet customer demand for sustainable, eco-friendly options. The post 20 sustainable packaging innovations appeared first on Board of Innovation.

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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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Simplifying strategic alignment – building resilient and sustainable organisations

ImagineNation

In my early days at Compass Learning, I designed and delivered a range of top team strategic alignment and development programs. Where the focus was on enabling and empowering team members to metaphorically “sing from the same song sheet.” By agreeing to, and articulating a common purpose, clarifying roles and goals and driving mutual accountability.

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The Case for Investing in Improvement Technology in a Recession is Strong

Kainexus

Is the US heading into a recession? This question has been coming up more often over the last few months as economic indicators have economists, investors, and politicians concerned. In fact, the manufacturing sector is technically already in a recession, when defined as two quarters in a row of negative growth. Whether or not the larger economy will begin to slow, nobody can say for sure, but it’s not unreasonable to be concerned.

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Chief Trust Officers and Data Confidence Fabrics

Information Playground

There are several quotes from Gil Press' Top 10 Tech Predictions For 2020 From IDC article that I like. The first one is about edge build-out. Edge Build-Out: By 2023, over 50% of new enterprise IT infrastructure deployed will be at the edge rather than corporate datacenters, up from less than 10% today; by 2024, the number of apps at the edge will increase 800%.

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Qmarkets Product Release Fall 2019: Making Innovation Engagement Easy…

Qmarkets

Smart recommendations, automated idea transition enhancements, cross-system interconnectivity, revolutionized task management, cutting-edge integrations, and a sneak peek at our brand-new AI Assistant – all this and more in Qmarkets’ Fall product release. At Qmarkets , we know better than anyone that even a single strategic change or optimization can have a huge impact.