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The Beginning, Middle, and End of Innovation

Innovation Excellence

And How Moneyball Fits In GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Last week, pitchers and catchers reported to MLB Spring Training facilities in Florida and Arizona.

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How to master product portfolio management

Sopheon

Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.

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How African organizations can manage the continent’s scientific brain drain

Christensen Institute

Compounding Africa’s struggles with an inadequate healthcare system, the continent is dealing with a scientific brain drain problem that demands attention. In January, Tulio de Oliveira and Cheryl Baxter published an article in Science magazine titled “Investing in Africa’s scientific future.” In it the authors described the fact that Africa currently bears a disproportionate burden of infectious diseases, such as malaria, tuberculosis, and cholera, and 25% of the global disease burden, yet “Afr

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6 Steps to Systematic Innovation of Business Models | ITONICS

ITONICS

Innovating business models is tough. It involves crafting and aligning the key components of a business, all while facing the uncertainty of whether the assumptions made will hold true when introduced to the market. Navigating business model innovation becomes even more challenging due to the inherent need for trust. Upfront investments must be made without clear return promises, potentially disrupting current business operations.

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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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You Need New Skills to Make a Career Pivot. Here’s How to Find the Time to Build Them.

Harvard Business Review

With any significant change in your career comes the need for new skills. But that’s even more true when you want a radical career change. In these situations, it’s going to take more than listening to a few webinars to build the knowledge you need get to where you want to go. You must set aside a significant amount of time for self-directed learning, formal training, or even a second job to gain the skills for the big leap.

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Types of Curiosity (and Why They Matter)

Carla Johnson

May 21, 2024 Curiosity – we hear that word thrown around a lot these days when it comes to business, don’t we? Execs love saying their companies need to “foster a culture of curiosity” and employees should “stay curious.” But let me ask you this – do you actually know why curiosity matters so much?

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How to Navigate Change at Any Career Stage

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with media industry veteran Bonnie Hammer on adapting to industry disruption.

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The Importance of Trust for Managing Through a Crisis

Harvard Business Review

How a vacation rental company leaned into trust to weather the COVID-19 pandemic.

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