Digital Tonto
MAY 24, 2020
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IdeaScale
MAY 28, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has created disruption across industries. How businesses and consumers behave is being altered by this crisis. Tech and non-tech companies are implementing remote working, travel has significantly decreased, and supply chains are seeing global disruption. Some of the changes occurring are short-term and will revert to their previous state once the COVID-19 … Continued.
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Kainexus
MAY 29, 2020
The renowned football coach and philosopher, Vince Lombardi, once said, “ Perfection is unattainable, but if we chase perfection, we catch excellence. ”. That’s the mindset of a Lean organization. There’s a bedrock belief that every process, investment, employee, or action should directly translate to value for the customer with no waste. That ideal is unattainable, of course, but Lean organizations try to get close to it every day, and in doing so, reach a level of success that their competitor
HYPE Innovation
MAY 27, 2020
Take two seemingly unrelated words, "hack" and "marathon," and put them together to describe one of the most popular and powerful problem-solving techniques in the past decade.
Speaker: Loreal Lynch, Everett Zufelt, and Michaela Weber
Once upon a time, in the vast realm of online commerce, there lived a humble checkout button overlooked by many. Yet, within its humble click lay the power to transform a mere visitor into a loyal customer. 🧐 💡 Getting checkout right can mark the difference between a successful sale and an abandoned cart, yet many businesses fail to make payments a part of their commerce strategy even when it has a direct impact on revenue.
IdeaScale
MAY 26, 2020
Creating a thriving culture of innovation is difficult for any organization, but governments, in particular, can struggle with it. There are five pieces to creating sustainable government innovation that must be in place, whether municipal, state, or federal, to make innovation sustainable in government. 1. Ability to Experiment In some countries, such as the US, … Continued.
Daniel Burrus
MAY 28, 2020
If you were to ask anyone in your organization to outline their daily responsibilities, you’d likely get a list that includes position titles rather than responsibilities, like sales or information technology. But what about something more crucial to the overall goals of the organization, like innovation? It is likely that employees don’t think of their role as being part of innovation, either for a lack of understanding of what innovation means at the company or the literal thought that their d
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InnovationManagement
MAY 25, 2020
COVID-19 and the resultant lockdown has effectively shattered the premise that people need to go to "office" to work. In an almost overnight digital shift, the entire workforce of companies shifted to remote work. Once the COVID threat is past, will we ever go back to business-as-usual? The post Opportunity in Adversity: New Workplace Models in the Post-COVID World appeared first on InnovationManagement.
Kainexus
MAY 28, 2020
Ever wonder why factories, warehouses, grocery stores, and other similar businesses usually have a sign that says something like, "Accident-Free for 82 Days." It's because the simple act of measuring and reporting that number makes it evident across all levels of the organization that this metric is important. We measure what matters. No one wants to be the guy who sets the sign back to zero.
Idea to Value
MAY 28, 2020
In today’s episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Fredrik Haren, known as the Creativity Explorer. We speak about what we can learn about creativity from different cultures around the world. Topics covered in today’s episode: 00:03:00 – Fredrik’s journey with learning about creativity from places we normally don’t go. 00:04:30 – The difference between being an expert and explorer. 00:05:45 – What he learned about the child of a prostitute in
IdeaScale
MAY 26, 2020
Creating a thriving culture of innovation is difficult for any organization, but governments, in particular, can struggle with it. There are five pieces to creating sustainable government innovation that must be in place, whether municipal, state, or federal, to make innovation sustainable in government. 1. Ability to Experiment In some countries, such as the US, … Continued.
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.
InnovationManagement
MAY 26, 2020
The business environment is becoming increasingly complex. Organizations have lived in a stable environment for many decades. The competitive advantage resulted from executing better than competitors. This is no longer the case. The post A Successful Approach to Corporate Innovation: ‘The 8 Ps of Innovation’ appeared first on InnovationManagement.
Strategyzer Innovation
MAY 29, 2020
One of the key attributes of an invincible company is the ability to manage the Explore and Exploit portfolio with an equal amount of strategic focus and energy. But Explore and Exploit are very different. The same practices you use to exploit existing businesses cannot be used to explore new ideas. You can read more about the differences between Explore and Exploit here.
Cascade Strategy
MAY 25, 2020
A SWOT Analysis helps you to discover the internal strengths and weaknesses of your organization. It also helps you to discover the external opportunities and threats that confront you. As such, it's an invaluable tool for performing both internal and external Strategic Analysis.
IdeaScale
MAY 27, 2020
Spotting new opportunities is an important part of innovation. Becoming anticipatory means looking at industry trends to determine how they are shaping your industry both internally and externally. When used correctly, this innovation strategy can be effective in helping you identify new ideas that live outside the boundaries of conventional thinking.
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.
InnovationManagement
MAY 27, 2020
Launching an innovation program can often feel daunting to anyone and - to a small business - starting an innovation management program can feel completely inaccessible. Who should be responsible? What are the first steps? How can you get to the impact that really matters? The post What Are the Four Crucial Elements to Start a Successful Innovation Management Program appeared first on InnovationManagement.
Board of Innovation
MAY 27, 2020
Find out what more you need to do to get your business through Covid-19’s aftershocks with the Low Touch Economy scorecard. The post Scorecard: Ready to restart your business in the Low Touch Economy? appeared first on Board of Innovation.
Innovation Leader
MAY 27, 2020
When looking for updates on the impacts of coronavirus, many have turned to news publications for information. Edward Roussel of Dow Jones discusses the changes.
InnovationTraining.org
MAY 26, 2020
These top ideation and brainstorming templates from Miro can be used with your team remotely or in the same room. Interested in templates for brainstorming that you can even use with a team online? In this guide we will share some of the most popular brainstorming frameworks. In recent weeks, we’ve shared information about different remote working software tools for innovation as well as design thinking software such as Miro.
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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
Tullio Siragusa
MAY 25, 2020
How to Create Effective Mantras for a Successful Career. We have become more and more career oriented as a society. The idea of beating the odds to become an entrepreneur and strive for success is a prevalent message across all media. We are bombarded with encouraging videos, quotes, podcasts, and blogs, telling us to believe in ourselves and to shoot for the stars.
Board of Innovation
MAY 26, 2020
Read about why ecosystem mapping is a critical first step in developing an ecosystem strategy and get some actionable insights on how to go about it. The post Healthcare ecosystem mapping – A first step to shape your market appeared first on Board of Innovation.
Yet2
MAY 28, 2020
COVID-19 has catapulted global telehealth to the forefront of medical care, flourishing with new and existing technologies ready for healthcare workers to use in a serious effort to combat this deadly virus in a preventative manner. This comes at a time when digital health has blossomed in the last decade, with providers offering a series of solutions in areas such as mobile health (mHealth), artificial intelligence (AI) and wearables that could have a significant influence on doctors and patien
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
MAY 25, 2020
The coronavirus global pandemic has ravaged the global economy. Millions of people around the world are getting laid off, furloughed, or being asked to take pay cuts. Debt is pilling up, people are several months behind on paying their rent, and food banks are being taxed to their limit. And this may only be the beginning. Unless we can quickly develop a vaccine there may be more bad news on the way.
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.
The Human Factor
MAY 28, 2020
source. The human brain is an amazing tool. But there’s one thing it doesn’t handle very well – change. Especially change of the magnitude brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. Nobody saw this virus coming, but it has turned our world upside down. Our challenge as leaders is how we respond to it – a task made more difficult by the fact that the human brain did not evolve to deal with sudden and overwhelming change positively.
Beyond the Obvious
MAY 28, 2020
At the end of the ideation part of the workshop, have the team members briefly talk through their individual ideas. Have them take their Post-it notes and place them on a flip chart or other surface that everyone can see. Get through this process quickly. You don’t need master’s dissertations. Start to group the Post-its […].
Rmukesh Gupta
MAY 26, 2020
Premise: As we slowly open up the world economy and learn to live with what has turned out to be a once-in-a-lifetime experience, almost all businesses will be looking to figure out a way to grow their businesses as quickly as possible and as fast as the current situation will allow them to grow. If there is one thing that I have learnt in the last two and a half decade of working, it is that sustained growth requires a lot of thinking and deliberate action with a clearly defined and articulated
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
MAY 26, 2020
Google has dominated search for decades by delivering information to our fingertips in a fraction of a second. But even they recognize the need to innovate further. Which is why they are hoping to pivot to predictive search, to algorithms that will know what we want before even we do. But what if the future of search doesn’t even involve a search bar at all.
Speaker: Jamie Eagan
As organizations strive for agility and efficiency, it's imperative for finance leaders to embrace innovative technologies and redefine traditional processes. Join us as we explore the pivotal role of digitalization and automation in reshaping what is commonly referred to as the “last mile of reporting”. We’ll deep-dive into why digitalization is no longer a choice, but a necessity for finance departments to stay competitive in a fast-paced environment touching on: 2024 trends for the Office of
Strategos
MAY 25, 2020
Studies have shown that creating alignment is one of the five most essential capabilities to increase return on your innovation effort ( BCG , 2020). Despite this awareness, 56% of globally surveyed companies identify the alignment of innovation targets as a significant issue ( PwC , 2017). Organisations with complex product portfolios often find themselves struggling to align the leadership team around a set of commonly agreed targets for innovation.
Entrepreneur - Innovation
MAY 26, 2020
For some, it's not all about profit. At least not right now.
Innovation Leader
MAY 26, 2020
Innovators in the public and private sectors face many of the same challenges: There’s resistance to change and internal politics that can bog down progress. However, teams in the government may have tighter budgets that come directly from tax payer dollars. These teams also face demands from both supervisors and.
Phil McKinney
MAY 27, 2020
The concept of gamification is increasingly popular as a means of motivating employees, increasing productivity, and moving ideas forward. This trend is one driving force behind the proliferation of innovation competitions around the world, but it’s also true that these kinds of competitions aren’t anything new. The concept dates back to the 1700s when governments […].
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