Mon.Jan 06, 2025

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7 Innovation and Creativity Practices for 2025

Faisal Hoque

As we step into 2025, creativity and innovation are no longer optionalthey are essential for navigating an increasingly complex and interconnected world. In Everything Connects, I explore how the greatest breakthroughs come from seeing relationships between people, ideas, and systems. Creativity is the spark that transforms uncertainty into opportunity.

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Profiting From Fear and Mistrust

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell When I lived and worked in Ukraine, it was commonplace to see men in camouflage fatigues and Uzis in the waiting rooms of offices around town. They werent there as security, or to rob the place, but to help transfer money between businesses.

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7 Leadership Practices for Thriving in 2025

Faisal Hoque

As we prepare for 2025, leaders must embrace adaptability, purpose, and innovation to navigate rapid change. Heres how 4 Is of transformational leadershipIdealized Influence, Inspirational Motivation, Intellectual Stimulation, and Individualized Considerationcan guide impactful leadership practices for the new year. Why This Matters: The future demands leaders who are mindful, inclusive, and adaptable.

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Why “Living Intelligence” Is the Next Big Thing

Harvard Business Review

AI is merely one facet of a sweeping technological change underway, and companies that fail to recognize the importance of other converging technologies risk being left behind. Two other technologies advanced sensors and biotechnology are less visible, though no less important, and have been quietly advancing. Soon, the convergence of these three technologies is going to underpin a new reality that will shape the future decisions of every leader across industries.

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Going Beyond Chatbots: Connecting AI to Your Tools, Systems, & Data

Speaker: Alex Salazar, CEO & Co-Founder @ Arcade | Nate Barbettini, Founding Engineer @ Arcade | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO @ Aggregage

If AI agents are going to deliver ROI, they need to move beyond chat and actually do things. But, turning a model into a reliable, secure workflow agent isn’t as simple as plugging in an API. In this new webinar, Alex Salazar and Nate Barbettini will break down the emerging AI architecture that makes action possible, and how it differs from traditional integration approaches.

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Is There a Right Way to Implement a Strategic Plan?

Focused Momentum

There is no nice way to say this: Strategic plans often fail because senior management neglects to ensure new strategic thinking is adopted and supported throughout their organization.

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How to Make Everyone Great at Data

Harvard Business Review

Steps managers can take to make sure everyone sees data as a crucial part of their job.

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Why You’re Chronically Overcommitted

Harvard Business Review

And how to break the cycle.

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My Digital Avatar

Stephen Shapiro

It’s amazing what AI can do – and quickly. I uploaded about twenty still pictures to HeyGen. The time-consuming part was finding recent pictures that were clear enough to be used. I uploaded my PIVOTAL audiobook that I recorded in a studio to ElevenLabs. That took minutes. I then typed in the script, pressed a button, and out popped this video.

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Turning Habits into Rituals: Embracing Life in Slow Motion

Stephen Shapiro

Nearly 25 years ago, I gave up on New Years resolutions. For most, theyre a ritual of failure disguised as hope. A study I conducted revealed that 92% of people fail to achieve their resolutions, and my own track record was no exception. Instead, I embraced themes. Unlike rigid resolutions, themes are flexible guiding principles that steer your daily decisions without the looming threat of failure.