Innovators Alliance

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

For example, Sealed Air (makers of bubble wrap) profiles and uses their own employees for gaining quick feedback and input on early-stage ideas. For example, Sealed Air (makers of bubble wrap) profiles and uses their own employees for gaining quick feedback and input on early-stage ideas.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 29, 2021

I like to eat ice cream at home, and when I am traveling I like to sample the local styles and flavors. Wisconsin, for example, has a lot of custard shops. So that a small innovation to improve employee morale is as important as a new R&D project to discover new technologies, or a crowdsourced idea to create a new product.

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Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 14, 2020

The best strategy & innovation books deliver new insights, examples and tools for reinventing business. I’ve recently written about the disruptive change and innovation upending markets like product packaging, travel and hospitality, management consulting, construction, healthcare, and manufacturing.

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Just stop and think about how we undertake transactions around our homes, cars, jobs, travel, deliveries, and how we can all become freelancers. The effect has been on changing the way we go about our lives and attracting risk capital from venture capitalists, as this has become a tech-driven bull market.

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mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

What is Product Market Fit? The source of competitive advantage is disruption, and whoever manages to survive it will differentiate themselves within the invisible hand of the market. That’s where Product Market Fit comes in. Often, managers encounter difficulties and obstacles to define their own situation in the market.

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mjvinnovation

AUGUST 9, 2019

This model enables a better development of marketing strategies in the information age: what we call Market Mining is the combination of these techniques. Market Mining: Joining Data Mining to Marketing. Market Mining: Joining Data Mining to Marketing. The 5 P’s of Market Mining.

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mjvinnovation

MAY 3, 2019

The term Insurtech comes from the combination of Insurance and Technology. We can say that Insurtech is a subset of Fintech: technology is behind the creation, distribution and administration of the insurance business. Keep reading to understand what Insurtechs are, why you should pay attention to this movement and more!

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 7, 2018

Innovation has had a bigger brother moving into the house next door; Digital Technology and between them, they have been busily knocking the walls down, to share the future going forward. Data specific, technology driven, innovation invigorating. They see a market is in that specific need of the Amazon treatment, then they are on it.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 23, 2018

I've used the example of Tower Records before - a behemoth astride the recording industry - brought low very quickly by a sudden shift in music distribution. What these two examples have in common is a rapid, sudden change brought about by innovation. Similarly, Blockbuster experienced almost the exact same disruption.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 3, 2019

With any type of 5G connection, we will see faster network speeds, but the biggest changes will occur when operators have deployed high-frequency millimeter wave technology to exploit radio wavelengths that have been unusable in the past. The newer – and better – technologies behind 5G are using high-frequency spectrum.

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Leapfrogging

MARCH 20, 2019

Digital disruption isn’t just about the internet or mobile technology. Teixeira’s thinking closely matches what I’ve been exploring in my other articles on disruption across industries like packaging , manufacturing , safety , and travel. “Decoupling” the value chain is the next big strategy for digital innovation and business models.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 30, 2021

Sustainability and the broader topic of Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) are often viewed as either marketing initiatives or related to a larger social aspect of basic good governance and responsibility to shareholders. A good example is air pollution. Finding Value. Incorporating Into Goals.

Strategy 130

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Jeffrey Phillips

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

While the implementation of new technologies is interesting and challenging, and creating new products and services is daunting, at least you can still do that primarily if not exclusively in your existing business model. Using GM as an example To illustrate this point let's consider General Motors, or for that matter any car company.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 16, 2021

The previous post was framed in terms of bodies - how many people do I need to be focusing on the next products and the completely new products, services and technologies that are emerging? Of course, empathetic people need to be good listeners and able to synthesize a lot of consumer and market data.

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CorporateIntel

MAY 25, 2023

That idea grew out of his experiences as a young pilot, occasionally offering to deliver important packages for New England technology companies that he would carry in his personal travels. Fred Smith understands leadership by example. He best remembers receiving a grade of C on that composition. Photos: Pexels and FedEx.com

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

One of the markets that is feeling the pressure of Big Techs is insurance. . From the simplest smartphone users to the big players in the market: no one can deny that the ever-growing world of digital transformation is changing the way we live our lives. . Why are Big Techs causing the Insurance Market to lose sleep?

Marketing 40

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Christensen Institute

APRIL 21, 2022

Does its whole-health approach to skin care pose disruptive potential in the health care market? Does it target people whose only alternative is to buy nothing at all (nonconsumers) or who are overserved by existing offerings in the market? Steroids are one example. We put Veracity to our six-question test to find out.

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Daniel Burrus

JUNE 15, 2022

Technologies that were available but not widely used before the pandemic have been brought to the forefront, accelerating a transformation that will impact the entire health ecosystem. In some cases, as already demonstrated in Apple Watch commercials, these can be life-saving technologies.

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Leapfrogging

MAY 2, 2024

This speaker’s approach often involves gamification, technology-enhanced activities, and immersive experiences that push teams out of their comfort zones and into collaborative success. Tech-Assisted Collaboration Leveraging technology to improve communication and workflow.

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mjvinnovation

OCTOBER 11, 2019

One of the markets that is feeling the pressure of Big Techs is insurance. In the insurance market, the emergence of Insurtechs (insurance + technology) is a phenomenon similar to that of Fintechs. Why are Big Techs making the Insurance Market lose their sleep? The Travelers Companies Inc.

Marketing 40

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IdeaScale

MARCH 25, 2020

According to Harvard Business School professor Clay Christensen, 95% of all product innovations fail after their release on the market. Often, this means reevaluating the tools and technology you use to connect your employees across all types of boundaries. Take cloud-based tools as one example.

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IdeaScale

MARCH 27, 2019

Processes must evolve with changes in markets and technologies. Innovating once isn’t good enough, because of constant change in the marketplace, technologies, and resources. Another example could be a centralized project management system that allows authorized users to document progress in a centralized location.

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mjvinnovation

JUNE 21, 2019

One of those markets that feel the pressure of Big Techs is insurance. From the simplest smartphone users to the big players in the market: no one can deny that the digital transformation , increasing and continuous, is changing the way we live. Why are Big Techs making the Insurance Market lose their sleep?

Marketing 40

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Imaginatik

JANUARY 15, 2018

This article demonstrates how the Jet.com acquisition has given Walmart access to a whole new, upmarket clientele – including the $600bn annual millennial consumer market – and also strengthened their e-commerce operation. Whether this is enough to avoid falling margins and diminished market share remains to be seen.

Innovation 100

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Paul Hobcraft

OCTOBER 6, 2021

Just stop and think about how we undertake transactions around our homes, cars, jobs, travel, deliveries, and how we can all become freelancers. The effect has been on changing the way we go about our lives and attracting risk capital from venture capitalists, as this has become a tech-driven bull market.

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IdeaScale

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

In today’s technologically advanced society, the Internet is a vital resource for start-ups and established businesses alike when it comes to driving innovation. This field plus many other new technology fields will need access to even fast(er) networks and more data delivery. But how is this possible?

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Paul Hobcraft

JULY 27, 2018

A transformation where innovation and technology go hand in hand does have to be utterly full on! “Ring-fencing” limits innovation impact as you continually push it back into a prescribed approach on how you view the world, one that is stable, safe and having prescribed borders and markets.

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Daniel Burrus

APRIL 5, 2023

Highlighting the three categories of my Hard Trend Methodology — technology, government regulations, and demographics — one of them is a constant that all organizations in every industry should be paying as much mind to as possible: demographics. So how are business, marketing, products, services, and offerings evolving with them?

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Christensen Institute

JUNE 6, 2022

Until combating climate change aligns with the progress that people are trying to make in their daily lives—from feeding their families and staying warm to traveling for work and fun—the efforts to change how we consume energy will be futile. An example is Nest thermostats. No sacrifices required.

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IdeaScale

APRIL 19, 2018

But increasingly the role of a bank is to provide the technology and the support, to be the pillar finance leans on. Banks are the backstop of all these technologies, but they don’t serve the same role as they did even ten years ago. The world’s financial system was never built to do the things that it does.

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Stephen Shapiro

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Each is less than $50 but will make any trip much more comfortable… I travel a lot and comfort on the road is important to me. Here are five items I never leave home without when I travel for work. Travel Fan. When traveling, I love having a good Bluetooth speaker. There are so many great speakers on the market.

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Jeffrey Phillips

AUGUST 15, 2017

The basic building blocks of opportunities - customers, unmet needs, emerging trends and technologies - are all growing. The reason these outsiders can so easily disrupt an existing industry is because they haven't been paying homage to the conventions and cultures that built the industry or market. What's fixed / what mutable?

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Jeffrey Phillips

JUNE 30, 2020

In a locked down economy, much of our discretionary spending (entertainment, travel, dining out, etc) cannot happen. If the dollar grows stronger, businesses will suffer from weak local demand and products will be considered expensive in the export market, meaning many companies will struggle to drive sales in the US or abroad.

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mjvinnovation

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The idea took shape with the constant advancement of Edge Computing, the uses of IoT (Internet of Things), and 5G technology. Gartner already considers this technology as one of the main trends for 2021. Compliance: new regulations such as GDPR work with the idea that a user’s IP cannot travel beyond their country.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 12, 2020

Disruptive innovation usually starts from the low-end of the of market , which means that these innovators are uniquely positioned for tough times. For example, during the 2008-09 financial crisis, most companies cut their technology budgets by 20-30%. That obviously meant quite a bit of trouble for most technology companies.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 24, 2020

New technologies take a few years to gain traction and cross the chasm to the majority of users. European and Japanese "luxury" automobiles competed for a slice of Oldmobile and Cadillac's business and market. Of course, to understand what any trend tells you, you and your team must be gathering and interpreting trends.

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mjvinnovation

NOVEMBER 22, 2019

So read on and see examples of how Robotic Process Automation work, and what advantages companies can get from them. Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is a technology application governed by business logic and structured inputs, which aims to automate business processes. Robotic Process Automation: the concept .

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