Digital Tonto
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
G. H. Hardy, widely considered a genius, wrote that “For any serious purpose, intelligence is a very minor gift.” What he meant was that even in purely intellectual pursuits, such as his field of number theory, there are things that are far more important. It was, undoubtedly, intellectual humility that led Hardy to Ramanujuan, perhaps his greatest discovery of all.
Kainexus
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
We are fortunate enough to get to spend a lot of time chatting with customers and other organizations that are interested in continuous improvement about how they approach the need for constant positive change. Many techniques that are used in the Lean and Six Sigma management approaches come up during these conversations, but one which seems to be less understood than many others is Hoshin Kanri.
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Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
GUEST POST from Greg Satell There’s a passage in Ernest Hemingway’s 1925 novel, The Sun Also Rises, in which a character is asked how he went bankrupt. “Two ways,” he answers. “Gradually, then suddenly.” The quote has since become emblematic of how a crisis takes shape. First with small signs you hardly notice and then […].
Idea to Value
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
How much of your innovation budget and innovation efforts should focus on improving your existing business, and how much should seek to explore and transform your business for the future? This is one of the fundamental strategic questions which every business leader needs to consider. One of the best ways to assess what proportions your company should allocate to different types of innovation projects is by looking at your current and desired innovation portfolio.
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.
CMOE
DECEMBER 1, 2022
It is no secret that 2023 is coming at us fast. If you want to be a proactive leader and create a winning team and strategy, now is the time to start focusing on a forward-looking direction and identifying strategic priorities. Here are 5 things you can do to get started now. 1. Carve Out Some Time. A Bloomberg study found that the time spent on planning ahead or strategizing has declined to single digits – 9%.
Christensen Institute
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Removed from the habit of traditional schooling, increasing numbers of families are opting for alternative forms of education for their children. The flight from public school districts that started while schools were closed isn’t reversing course. That’s the conclusion of newly released research by Tyton Partners, an education consultancy. The research shows that districts’ declining enrollments are not abating.
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Kainexus
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
Most leaders who adopt the continuous improvement management style focus mainly on performance indicators that can be measured for good reasons. Metrics like cost, production throughput, error rates, customer satisfaction scores, and other quantifiable business metrics guide decisions related to improvement priorities and provide insight into the impact of implemented changes.
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 1, 2022
GUEST POST from Shep Hyken When you think of recognizable brands, companies like Coke, Apple, Amazon, and McDonald’s come to mind. It’s hard to imagine there is anyone who wouldn’t recognize the brand name or logo of these companies. Some of my clients have said something like, “If we could just get a fraction of […].
Christensen Institute
DECEMBER 1, 2022
To put it bluntly, maternal health in the US is in crisis. . Year after year, the US health care system fails to meet the health needs of soon-to-be and new mothers. Additionally, there are jarring racial disparities in maternal health. In particular, Black mothers increasingly face adverse pregnancy and birth outcomes, including higher rates of maternal mortality and preterm birth. .
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 2, 2022
Abstract language tends to be associated with leadership, meaning that how women are socialized to communicate can make them less likely to be seen as leaders.
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.
Viima
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Whenever I start a new project, I have my mind set immediately on the results, to the what I want to achieve. The beginning seems to be the hardest part for me. After discussing this with a few colleagues and friends, I realized that I am not the only one to dread the start. Those first few steps we take before any bigger task are crucial: research equips us with the knowledge we will need later, setting clear goals paves the way to follow, and having a clear vision prevents wasting time.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
by Braden Kelley In my previous article What’s Next – Through the Looking Glass we explored the notion that time is not linear and this is a key part of the FutureHacking™ mindset. To paraphrase, we get to the future not in a straight line, but by hopping from lily pad to lily pad and […].
Faisal Hoque
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
It’s a view of value that goes far beyond price tag or profit margin. Value is truly multifaceted—emotional, tactile, even spiritual.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Mislabeled, missing, or incorrect information creates more work for everyone.
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.
Entrepreneur - Innovation
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Sparking innovation is easier than you might think — and you won't have to schedule another meeting to make it happen.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
by Braden Kelley There is probably nothing more important to the ongoing success of a business than a consistently excellent customer experience. How many brands are you loyal to that provide a bad customer experience? Customer Experience (CX) is more than customer service, more than the brand image your sales and marketing work so hard […].
Tullio Siragusa
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
Design Thinking for Startup Sales Success: A Step-by-Step Guide. One of the biggest challenges for startups when it comes to sales is finding and acquiring customers. This can be difficult for startups because they often have limited resources and a small customer base. Additionally, startups may struggle to establish credibility and trust with potential customers, who may be more likely to do business with established companies.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 2, 2022
We often withhold our preferences in an attempt to be more likable — but research shows that this approach can often backfire.
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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
Faisal Hoque
NOVEMBER 26, 2022
AI affords the opportunity to transform planning, problem solving and public services.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton On August 27, Pumpkin Spice season began. It was the earliest ever launch of Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte and it kicked off a season in which everything from Cheerios to protein powder to dog shampoo promises the nostalgia of Grandma’s pumpkin pie. Since its introduction in 2003, the Pumpkin Spice Latte has attracted its […].
Entrepreneur - Innovation
DECEMBER 1, 2022
A look at how the UAE government has made it clear that the country will become a global hub for tech, innovation, and business.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 1, 2022
A record 43% of managers say they’re burned out. Here’s how to help them grow and develop.
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
IM Insights
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
About the Episode. Elijah Eilert is talking to Susie Braam about what keeps innovators within large organisations going and what makes it really hard for them. Susie shares what good leadership behaviour looks like, the problems with short-term thinking and how to carve out the necessary space for a strategic approach to innovation. Topics and Insights . (01:00) Introducing Susie Braam.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 27, 2022
GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Moore Downturns are wake-up calls. They ask us to sharpen our focus and be more disciplined in our allocation of resources. It’s a tough-love regimen that can make our enterprises more healthy as long as we commit to the program. There are three ways to get a return on innovation, […].
Ecosystems4Innovating
DECEMBER 1, 2022
credit Storyblocks.com. Our existing business organizations need to envisage a changing world full of disruption that calls for radical constant change. They need to be ready to meet different challenges that will be consistent, complex and highly challenging, require the ability to be highly adaptive, and need high levels of open collaboration. Connected technology needs to be central to responding rapidly and enabling this more volatile world we are facing.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Every organization across the supply chain should rely on retailers’ forecasts of end-customer demand.
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IM Insights
NOVEMBER 28, 2022
About the Episode. Elijah Eilert is talking to Joseph Brookes about the Innovation Metrics Review , a report that assesses the way Australia is currently measuring innovation, and then makes recommendations on how it can be improved. The Australian Government commissioned the review discussed in this episode due to a recommendation from Innovation and Science Australia in 2017.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
GUEST POST from Teresa Spangler At the time of my writing this, the world is in the midst of unprecedented triple crises. The COVID-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on healthcare and on the personal lives of people globally. The economic impacts of this pandemic are crippling nations, small towns, and people all over the world. And to top […].
Yet2
NOVEMBER 29, 2022
by Carlos Pichardo. Technology has transformed how we connect globally. We can package and deliver cross-Atlantic packages in less than a week, control our homes from our phones, and enter into virtual worlds online. yet2 has been at the forefront of digital innovation across our 20 years of business and has observed digitization in a range of areas.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Growing quickly requires giving up some control. It’s investors’ responsibility to make sure that happens.
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