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Ten pitfalls inventors face and tips for avoiding them

Idea to Value

Partners and team. Tip: Develop mock-ups or prototypes early and use them for validating your assumptions and the market need. Starting to develop an invention without having an intellectual property strategy in place is just as dangerous as starting a business without a business plan. Partners and team. Not starting.

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Development Opportunities for Supervisors: Top 12 Resources & Tools

CMOE

The good news is, there are development opportunities for supervisors that can help you succeed in your role. With the right tools and resources by your side, you will feel more confident in driving your team forward. Supervisors are the linchpin that keeps team members—key contributors of an organization—on track.

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Working together to shape innovation for meaningful change

Paul Hobcraft

To support you in building out your innovation competencies, capabilities and capacity that requires a deeper investment in skill development in a culture of continual learning. Use tools like brainstorming sessions or interdisciplinary teams to encourage diverse insights.

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How University Collaborations Can Drive Private Sector Innovation

Idea to Value

Take a corporate-led accelerator, for example. The typical goals of this sort of collaboration are better solutions and disrupting economic development — ultimately, it’s an early pipeline of new technologies. The collaborative process can also teach a seasoned team a lot about resiliency, agility, and dynamic thinking.

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Navigating the Pitfalls of Google’s Performance Max for Online Advertising

Brunner

We’ve seen strong performance from PMax, but poor performance, too — and without data insights to understand how and why. Read on for lessons learned from our team’s experience as a PMax early adopter and evolution into a power user, and from our perspective as a Google Premier Partner. . More than two years later, reviews are mixed.

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How Ajay Banga can “write a new playbook” and become the World Bank’s most consequential President

Christensen Institute

sits at the helm of the world’s most prominent development institution. For example, in Banga’s memo to employees, he writes about one of the Bank’s arduous and inefficient processes for financing projects which can take up to three years. Banga has his work cut out for him. Banga’s task ahead will not be easy.

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Innovation Project Governance Do's & Don'ts

Innov8rs

Through this process, senior management can lead innovation, implement strategy, and empower their teams to create new sources of growth. At the same time, decisions made in the absence of fact-based evidence can result in poor outcomes. These are just a few examples of what poor decisions can lead to.

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