Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Companies with structured innovation processes significantly outperform their peers in implementing new ideas and driving business growth. McKinsey’s findings suggest that companies fostering a strong culture of innovation excel in leveraging technology and accelerating their competitive differentiation. Structured innovation challenges play a pivotal role in this process, enabling businesses to tap into their employees’ creative potential and drive transformative results.

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Innovation Excellence

JULY 18, 2024

GUEST POST from Shep Hyken If a customer asks you to do something you haven’t done before, “No” is an easy answer. Why? Because … “We don’t do that.” “We’ve never done that.” “We don’t carry that product.” “That’s not our policy.” And more reasons – or excuses – like these.

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Acuvate

JULY 18, 2024

When we say Robotic process automation (RPA) is one of the fastest growing technologies in the enterprise software market and one of the most widely adopted technologies among organizations, we’re NOT overstating! Let’s go over a few statistics: Gartner : RPA software revenue grew 63.1% in 2018 to $846 million, making it the fastest-growing segment of the global enterprise software market.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Companies that excel in the management of innovation not only stay ahead of the curve but also pave the way for sustainable growth and development. Establishing a clear innovation strategy is the first step, laying the foundation for effective innovation management. However, to truly harness the power of innovation, organizations must adopt a series of best practices that ensure the entire innovation process—from strategy and planning to execution and evaluation—is managed efficiently.

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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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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2024

To better understand the role that control over one’s time plays in job and life satisfaction, the authors analyzed survey data from a nationally representative sample. They found: 1) People who had greater control over their time had the highest job satisfaction and overall satisfaction with their lives, 2) Those who felt a sense of time scarcity had less satisfaction with their jobs and were less satisfied with their lives, 3) The number of hours people worked was not related to how satisfied

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Technology is one of the biggest driving factors of innovation – whether it’s the steam engine that fueled the industrial revolution or the microprocessors fueling the current Generative AI boom. However, innovation isn’t confined to one area; it’s a multifaceted approach that spans various aspects of a business. Among these, technology innovation stands out as a critical component that can significantly impact a company’s competitive edge and operational efficiency

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

In today’s world, where innovation is the lifeblood of success, the challenge lies not in having ideas but in generating truly transformative ones. Picture a sculptor staring at a block of marble, knowing the masterpiece is hidden within but unsure how to reveal it. This is where ideation tools come into play, acting as the chisel and hammer that shape raw thoughts into groundbreaking concepts.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2024

Sponsor content from Unisys.

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Qmarkets

JULY 18, 2024

Navigating the path to innovation in a business setting can feel like steering a ship through uncharted waters. Each wave represents a challenge, and every calm sea an opportunity. To navigate successfully, you need the right tools and a well-coordinated crew. For businesses, innovation software serves as the modern compass, map, and crew management system combined.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2024

Cybersecurity experts and the companies that employ need to let go of their prevention mindset and adopt one focused on resilience. A prevention mindset means doing all you can to keep the bad guys out. A resilience mindset adds a layer: while you do all you can to prevent an attack, you also work with the expectation that they still might break through your defenses and invest heavily preparing to respond and recover when the worst happens.

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Speaker: Jason Cottrell and Gireesh Sahukar

Retailers know the clock is ticking–legacy SAP Commerce support ends in 2026. Legacy platforms are becoming a liability burdened by complexity, rigidity, and mounting operational costs. But modernization isn’t just about swapping out systems, it’s about preparing for a future shaped by real-time interactions, AI powered buying assistants, and flexible commerce architecture.

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