Destination Innovation

OCTOBER 18, 2020

According to the Daily Mirror a survey by English Heritage showed that people rated the teabag as one of the most important inventions of all time alongisde the wheel and the internet. He made bags of gauze and then paper. He later added string and a tag so the bag could be easily removed.

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Legacy Innovation Group

APRIL 1, 2019

Ignoring the Reflection⃜ Innovation Through a 2-Way Mirror. It is like looking in a mirror and seeing only the reflection of ourselves looking back at us. Jun 19, 2014 | Anthony Mills. In the grand pursuit of business innovation, one of the commonly used approaches is a deconstruction / reconstruction model. It is myopic.

Innovation 40

Innovation Exercises Engagement Marketing 40

Idea Champions

JUNE 10, 2020

Metaphorically speaking, feedback is a mirror. If you're about to give a speech to a thousand people, no one would fault you for taking a moment to check yourself in a mirror to see if your hair was out of place or you had a piece of spinach stuck between your teeth. The mirror is not judging you. That's not vanity.

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Meeting Learning How To Management 42

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Instead of making decisions, CEOs tend to shape decisions, by designing the process, choosing when to participate directly, and monitoring the work — a selective process that mirrors the choices CEOs must make when carrying out other responsibilities.

Design 135

Design Leadership Management 135

BrainZooming

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Looking up from the sink to the mirror, I spotted the Bluetooth headset around my neck—exactly where I’d put it just a few hours earlier, before I’d gotten into the car. What’s your mirror? Here’s the strategic thinking question I saw in that moment: Where are your mirrors? So, what mirrors are on your list?

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Strategic Thinking Engagement Strategy Strategy 40

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2024

Research involving hundreds of organizations and interviews with executives reveals that certain inefficiencies in post-merger integration (PMI) can actually propel growth.

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 22, 2022

Why does a mirror seem to invert left and right but not top and bottom? That is, when you hold an open book up to a mirror, why are the letters of the text backward but not upside down, and why is your left hand the double’s right and your right the double’s left? The mirror image waves its east hand.

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Entrepreneur - Innovation

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

To fuel innovation and global success, you absolutely need diverse perspectives — and having team members all across the world with varying thought processes, life experiences and viewpoints is the key.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 10, 2019

The current season (if you can even call three episodes a season) of Black Mirror features an episode starring Miley Cyrus in which a young pop star is forced into a coma so that her manager can replace her with a digital avatar that can go on tour 24/7 without ever needing a break.

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Artificial Inteligence Video Course Company 28

Business and Tech

JUNE 21, 2023

Now that COVID is pretty much in the rearview mirror, is this a good time for budding entrepreneurs to take the leap and start their own businesses? We asked her about the current climate for entrepreneurs looking to start their own businesses and any advice she had for those looking to forge their own path in the business world.

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Michael Michalko

MAY 23, 2022

THE CLASSIC TEASER OF THE MIRROR. Noble laureate physicist, Richard Feynman, wrote about the classic teaser of the mirror. Why, Feynman wondered, does a mirror seem to invert left and right but not top and bottom? Imagine yourself standing before the mirror, he suggested, with one hand pointing east and the other west.

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Handbook Brainstorming Creativity Study 98

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 12, 2019

This isn’t Black Mirror and we’re not talking about real people. In the near future it may be possible to test for new drugs without the need for animal testing at all. Instead, new therapies will be tried out on a human brain. But don’t worry.

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 11, 2019

A technological, Black Mirror style solution that would do all the heavy lifting for us. And last, but not least, in perhaps the most Black Mirror sounding scenario of all, could a nefarious hacker alter the imagery that our dreams produced, tricking our fans or ourselves, into seeing something that never really happened?

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Michael Michalko

FEBRUARY 5, 2022

THE CLASSIC TEASER OF THE MIRROR. Noble laureate physicist, Richard Feynman, wrote about the classic teaser of the mirror. Why, Feynman wondered, does a mirror seem to invert left and right but not top and bottom? Imagine yourself standing before the mirror, he suggested, with one hand pointing east and the other west.

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Examples Change 122

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 14, 2019

Cue Black Mirror music. Are we talking about minimal lag time here? A few minutes? Maybe an hour? Or are we talking about hours and hours? Or even longer than that? Are we essentially getting buried alive? If this is true then I think we should change our practice on multiple fronts.

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Idea to Value

JULY 30, 2020

It is like driving a car but only looking backwards in the rearview mirror. Topics covered in today’s episode: 00:01:30 – Dan’s history in entrepreneurship. 00:03:45 – Why accounting is overrated. It cannot tell you what to do next. 00:14:00 – Which KPIs and principles work for an innovation accounting system.

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Idea to Value

JANUARY 3, 2021

Until I go to the barber, he holds up a mirror to a place I never usually see, and I see what everyone else does. The problem is, I can’t see it. And so I keep forgetting about it and am not aware of it. For all I can see, my hair is still fine everywhere.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Meanwhile, top bathroom priorities include mirrors with integrated internet access and displays to stream programming or check email, vanities with integrated electrical outlets, smart controls for floor and shower temperature, water conservation, motion-sensor lighting, hands-free faucets, and leak-detection sensors with mobile alerts.

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Trends Survey Study Video 130

Michael Michalko

MAY 15, 2022

There was a large mirror inside the coffin: everyone who looked inside it could see himself. There was also a sign next to the mirror that said: “There is only one person who is capable to set limits to your growth: it is YOU. They stood over the coffin, shocked and in silence, as if someone had touched the deepest part of their soul.

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Tullio Siragusa

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Creating cross-functional teams that bring together diverse skill sets, mirroring the multidisciplinary aspect of Design Thinking teams. Implementation Strategies True to Design Thinking principles create a culture of inclusivity where every voice is valued, mirroring the Design Thinking ethos of valuing diverse viewpoints.

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Idea to Value

APRIL 23, 2020

Links mentioned in today’s episode: Book: Smoke & Mirrors: How Hype Obscures the Future and How to See Past It Paperback [link]. Or is it about the public not being able to attribute expertise. 00:17:45 Always consider the context of what you are reading and hearing. Gemma’s website: [link]. Gemma’s twitter: [link].

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Artificial Inteligence Tools Examples Technology 163

Kainexus

AUGUST 24, 2021

Rather than a rearview mirror, strategy execution software provides management teams with a dashboard to help them drive toward the results they need to achieve. Unfortunately, until recently, the data used to drive strategy execution was limited to lagging indicators like financial performance and customer satisfaction ratings.

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Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

For homeowners that aren’t keen on a complicated setup process, it’s critical for today’s home cinema components to mirror the simplicity of what consumers are used to — instant mobile purchases, quick app downloads, etc.

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System Technology 130

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 14, 2019

I would be remiss if I spend an entire week talking about Black Mirror style sci-fi scenarios and didn’t mention rogue scientists creating new lifeforms. Or at least entities that exhibit lifelike qualities. Such as a breakthrough from Cornell University involving what has come to be known as “Artificial Metabolism”.

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Technical Review Technology 32

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 13, 2019

That we take the necessary steps to ensure that the plot of a Black Mirror episode never comes to fruition in real life. It’s up to all of us to make sure that we put the necessary checks and balances in place to ensure that the dystopia we fear never comes to pass. Will trust continue to be an issue going forward?

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Greatest. Idea. Ever.

JUNE 11, 2019

One of Black Mirror’s favorite things to do is imagine a world that is heavily influenced by a singular piece of technology.

Technology 39

Technology Examples Change 39

Daniel Burrus

JUNE 2, 2021

In a common real-world example, think of fitness equipment like Peloton or Mirror that generate fitness challenges for you to participate in. Gamification in education can greatly improve teaching the soft skills, as using technology as a tool for gamification allows an individual to interact with said technology in human ways.

Artificial Inteligence 89

Artificial Inteligence Learning Technical Review Exercises 89

Business and Tech

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

For example, this could mean knowing what the weather and traffic conditions are while you’re brushing your teeth from your smart mirror or being able to turn your stove and oven off and on from work. These are the places we spend the most time while needing the most utilitarian help.

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Tullio Siragusa

AUGUST 12, 2019

When you look into a mirror and you see a scar, do you blame the mirror? Do you say, I hate you mirror for causing the scar? All the mirror has done is given you a chance to see what is part of you, the mirror is just the messenger.

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Examples Company Learning Leadership 91

Viima

APRIL 28, 2022

As such, it’s safe to say that as a community, we innovators need to take a hard look in the mirror and admit that this an area where most of us have a lot of room for improvement.

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Innovation Design Learning Innovation Management 70

Tullio Siragusa

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

This collective spirit often acts as both a mirror reflecting the current brand personality and a compass guiding its evolution. Does it mirror the values upon which your company was built? Navigating the Iceberg’s Tip: The Hidden Dangers Beneath In the vast ocean of business, the brand’s visible image is just the tip of the iceberg.

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Design Thinking Tips Design Training 118

Paul Hobcraft

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

We need to go on our personal innovation journey, one that is not constantly looking back in the rear-view mirror but taking a future forecasting approach. There is no one “magic” reference point, simply one book to refer to, or certainly one visual that solves our needs. One that projects out in new, exciting, and different ways.

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Innovation Agile Learning System 242

Tullio Siragusa

JANUARY 22, 2024

Hindered Personal Growth: Without the reflective mirror of empathy, authentic individuals might miss out on opportunities for personal growth and self-improvement, as they may be less likely to consider alternative viewpoints or recognize the impact of their actions on others.

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Software Engineering Design Thinking Artificial Inteligence Social Innovation 62

Christensen Institute

JANUARY 10, 2023

Character development empowers players to create a persona that embodies their personal goals and desires; gameplay creates the ability to tackle challenges that mirror the ones players may be facing in real life. Role playing allows individuals to work through real-life experiences in a “safe space” that’s slightly removed from reality.

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Michael Michalko

APRIL 3, 2022

He wrote about this strategy in a mirror-image reversed script secret handwriting which he taught himself. To read his handwriting, you have to use a mirror. It was his way of protecting his thinking strategy from prying eyes. His idea turned the Hubble from a disaster into a NASA triumph.

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 22, 2019

Big transitions are fascinating examples of how desperately companies try to hold onto the past; driving by using their rearview mirror. It worked for 200 years. But something new is replacing it. That never works. Case in point, the transition out.

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Industry Examples Company Innovation 60

Kainexus

JANUARY 5, 2021

I don't think I'm going out on a limb when I say that I believe we are all glad to have 2020 in the rearview mirror. While life isn't going back to normal any time soon, there is hope on the horizon. The COIVD-19 vaccine rollout is on the way, and our healthcare professionals have made great strides in treatment for the disease.

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