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Mastering the Game: Corporate Executives and the Art of Startup Investment

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CVC units often focus on securing a competitive advantage by investing in startups with innovative technologies or business models that align with the corporation’s strategic goals. By engaging with and investing in startups, companies can gain insights into emerging technologies, trends, and business practices.

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Ignite Inspiration: Selecting an Innovation Keynote Speaker for Your Corporate Event

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A focus on innovation helps companies to adapt to rapidly changing markets, embrace new technologies, and stay ahead of the competition. The right speaker will not only understand the latest trends in innovation but also possess the qualities of a good keynote speaker , such as the ability to inspire and engage a corporate audience.

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Design Thinking & Workshops in VR (Virtual Reality)

InnovationTraining.org

Teach you how to design a VR workshop using an app called Zoe Immersive. Let’s start by reviewing the 5 steps of the Design Thinking process ( Empathize / Define / Ideate / Prototype / Test ) from a VR use case POV. How to Run a VR Design Thinking Workshop. VR workshops are a great vector of imagination and creativity.

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The Hidden Advantage: Emotional Intelligence in Leadership

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Leaders who exhibit high levels of emotional intelligence are more likely to engage their employees, foster a collaborative culture, and navigate the intricacies of organizational dynamics successfully. This can involve self-assessments, peer reviews, and professional EI evaluations.

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10 Most Popular Tech Scouting Questions Answered

PlanBox Innovation

But how do large companies really track, identify, and launch initiatives that create value from these emerging technologies? Here are the 10 most popular tech scouting questions we’ve been asked over the years, and some best practice advice on what you can do to focus your efforts to maximize output in the short-, mid-, and long-term.

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Achieving Excellence: The Key to Executive Mindset Transformation

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Scenario Approach Outcome Market Shifts Adjust business model Stay competitive Technological Advancements Incorporate new tech Streamline operations Regulatory Changes Update compliance strategies Avoid legal pitfalls Developing a Growth Mindset A growth mindset is fundamental to executive mindset transformation.

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Achieving Excellence: The Key to Executive Mindset Transformation

Leapfrogging

Scenario Approach Outcome Market Shifts Adjust business model Stay competitive Technological Advancements Incorporate new tech Streamline operations Regulatory Changes Update compliance strategies Avoid legal pitfalls Developing a Growth Mindset A growth mindset is fundamental to executive mindset transformation.