Digital Tonto
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
The global activist Srdja Popović once told me that the goal of a revolution should be to become mainstream, to be mundane and ordinary. If you are successful it should be difficult to explain what was won because the previous order seems so unbelievable. Yet many leaders approach change initiatives as if they were swashbuckling heroes in their own action movie.
Sopheon
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Growth. It’s a lifelong process. First it’s physical, mental, and emotional growth. Then begins the lifelong journey of keeping your body, mind, and soul healthy while picking up wisdom along the way. For organizations, it’s no different. Growth is in every company’s DNA. If you don’t grow, you cease to exist. But growth isn’t always JUST about revenue (although that helps).
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Stephen Shapiro
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
It’s no secret that successful teams aren’t just made up of people with similar mindsets—they’re built on diversity of thought and complementary strengths. But how do you know if you’re playing with a full deck? Werner Puchert shares a wonderful 10-minute summary of his assessment of Personality Poker, a simple and interactive way to understand individual and team dynamics.
Tullio Siragusa
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
The Role of Empathy in Leadership: A New Standard for Industry Disruption Many leaders are focused on technological innovation as the primary driver of success. However, as Andrew Antar — CEO and founder of Tune.fm — emphasized on a recent episode of The Bliss Business Podcast , empathy may be the key to true industry disruption. His company, which is transforming the music industry through blockchain technology and crypto, serves as a prime example of how empathy, coupled with innovation, can r
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.
Ecosystems4Innovating
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Building Strong Business Ecosystems Recently I have been reflecting and giving a new focus on my journey on Business Ecosystems. On this dedicated web site ecosystems4innovating.com I have traveled from my initial emphasis on the platform and the technology parts, increasingly recognizing and moving towards building over these past few years, the business ecosystem story and understanding needed.
Kainexus
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
In an era where agility and responsiveness define business success, continuous improvement (CI) has become the backbone for organizations striving to cut costs, enhance customer satisfaction, increase efficiency, and drive revenue. That’s why choosing the right continuous improvement system is so important, but how do you tell them apart? Most people don’t make this type of investment very often, so it can be a challenge to select the best one for your organization.
Business Innovation Brief brings together the best content for business innovation and strategy professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
eZassi
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Product-Lifecycle Management 2.0 A Kaizen Approach to Market-Driven Innovation In today’s competitive business environment, companies are under constant pressure to innovate, streamline processes, and improve product quality. One powerful way to achieve these goals is by applying the principles of Kaizen —the Japanese concept of continuous improvement—to Product Lifecycle Management (PLM).
Ecosystems4Innovating
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Business Partner Ecosystems need clarifying This week I really have been focusing on Partner Ecosystems Firstly comparing the differences between Partner Ecosystems with Alliances & Partnerships, evaluating my foundations and planning out my future approaches to these areas of Ecosystems. Then as part of my recent researching into the broader subject of Business Ecosystems I have been making different interconnections and tracking back to my posts specifically focused on Partner Ecosystems t
IdeaScale
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
In the digital landscape, collaboration and innovation go hand in hand. With remote work becoming the norm, teams need tools that not only facilitate communication but also inspire creativity and idea generation. That’s where IdeaScale comes in!
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
GUEST POST from Greg Satell One of the toughest things about change is simply to have your idea understood. The status quo always has inertia on its side and never yields its power gracefully.
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.
innosabi Innovation Insights
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Open innovation has become an essential strategy that involves collaborating with external partners—we’re talking startups, customers, and even research institutions—to generate new ideas and solutions for businesses. While the approach holds immense potential, implementing it effectively comes with several challenges. This article explores these challenges in detail, providing insights into why open innovation may […] Der Beitrag Challenges in Open Innovation in Business (And How to Effec
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
AI has been heralded — and put to use — as a groundbreaking new tool that companies can use in the budgeting process. But even companies that have embraced AI are still struggling with aspects of the budgeting process in today’s complex and rapidly changing business environment. Why is that? When does it make sense to rely on AI, and when does it not?
Wellspring
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Growth. Its a lifelong process. First its physical, mental, and emotional growth. Then begins the lifelong journey of keeping your body, mind, and soul healthy while picking up wisdom along the way. For organizations, its no different. Growth is in every companys DNA. If you dont grow, you cease to exist. But growth isnt always JUST about revenue (although that helps).
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
GUEST POST from Shep Hyken Many years ago, I sold a home. My real estate agent made a value proposition for me. If I hired her to sell my home, I could walk out of the house and never come back. She would manage everything related to maintaining the home and keeping it “showroom ready.
Speaker: Frank Taliano
Documents are the backbone of enterprise operations, but they are also a common source of inefficiency. From buried insights to manual handoffs, document-based workflows can quietly stall decision-making and drain resources. For large, complex organizations, legacy systems and siloed processes create friction that AI is uniquely positioned to resolve.
Qmarkets
NOVEMBER 14, 2024
Discover the importance of a well-defined innovation strategy and learn a step-by-step process to building one. With proven methods, frameworks, and tools you can put to work within your organization today, this resource will help you to lay strong foundations for ongoing innovation success.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
When startups are deciding where to locate, many consider setting up shop in “tech clusters” that have developed labor markets for the specialized staff that startups need to grow. Yet these areas are dense with talent for a reason: It’s often due to the presence of large firms with whom these fledgling companies must compete. In a new study, researchers found that when large firms increase their hiring, startups in the same location are forced to offer 10% higher salaries, while reducing their
Paul Hobcraft
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Approaching innovation through the lens of innovation ecosystems Approaching innovation through the lens of innovation ecosystems is a strategic and holistic way of fostering creativity, collaboration, and value creation within a complex network of interdependent players. This perspective shifts the focus from isolated efforts to a more interconnected and dynamic approach where multiple stakeholders—such as businesses, governments, academic institutions, entrepreneurs, and consumers—work togethe
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski Two important questions to help you grow your business: Is the problem worth solving? When do you want to learn it’s not worth solving? No one in your company can tell you if the problem is worth solving, not even the CEO.
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AI adoption is reshaping sales and marketing. But is it delivering real results? We surveyed 1,000+ GTM professionals to find out. The data is clear: AI users report 47% higher productivity and an average of 12 hours saved per week. But leaders say mainstream AI tools still fall short on accuracy and business impact. Download the full report today to see how AI is being used — and where go-to-market professionals think there are gaps and opportunities.
ImagineNation
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
Amazingly Fabulous Tools is an award-winning, entrepreneurial market leader in the global machine engineering industry. The ambitious and proactive CEO Charlie Chaps invested in despatching a Terrific Team of Enthusiastic Engineers to Silicon Valley to research, investigate, and report on how to capture and emulate the critical ingredients of its “secret innovative sauce.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Whether you’re looking to advance your career, grow your business, or develop more meaningful connections with others for your mental and emotional well-being, strengthening your relationships can be a powerful way to achieve those goals. It’s often through our networks that unexpected job offers, partnerships, or collaborations arise, making it crucial — and worthwhile — to invest in these relationships.
Norbert Bol
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
The Crossroads of Real Estate and Sustainability The real estate sector is a notable contributor to global energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. The sector is in full progress to diminish energy consumption and emissions through investing in clean energy solutions. The main drivers for these investments are: Cost Reduction and Energy Efficiency Increased Asset Value and Marketability Regulatory Compliance and Incentives Investor and Tenant Demand for Sustainability Long-Term Risk Mana
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Moore Accountability begins with a voluntary commitment to put yourself in service to bringing about an outcome. To frame this effort for you and your team, I have found Salesforce’s V2MOM management system to be an invaluable tool.
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Innovation is key to overcoming crises. This guide outlines how businesses can navigate uncertainty by adapting strategies, embracing open innovation, and strengthening resilience. Learn how to reassess business models, engage external expertise, and build a robust innovation ecosystem. Explore the three phases of crisis response—from immediate adaptation to long-term transformation—and discover how collaboration accelerates progress while reducing costs.
Michael Roberto
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Writing for Kellogg Insight, Dylan Walsh reports this month on some fascinating new research by Jake Teeny, Anna Paley, Robert Smith, and Daniel Zane. Teeny and his colleagues examined the relationship between willingness-to-pay and the level of enjoyment a seller derives from creating a product. Walsh summarizes the findings: As a whole, the studies showed that buyers actually associated production enjoyment with greater product quality and value, consequently increasing how much they were will
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 13, 2024
Compared to nine other high-income countries, the U.S. came in last or next to last in four of five broad areas.
CMOE
NOVEMBER 12, 2024
Leadership development is a cornerstone of organizational success. Companies increasingly recognize effective leaders’ pivotal role in driving business performance and achieving strategic objectives. However, not all leadership development programs are created equal. Here, we explore the common pitfalls that illustrate why leadership development programs fail and provide actionable solutions for those roadblocks.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
by Braden Kelley For the first time since 2012 (the year Marcus Mariota won the Heisman Trophy) the University of Oregon football team is ranked number one in the NCAA football rankings and in the pole position in the race to the national championship playoff picture.
Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage
When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m
IM Insights
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
About the Episode In this episode, Elijah Eilert sits down with Étienne Garbugli. Étienne, the CEO of Sliced, veteran founder, and author of several books, shares his insights. The conversation centers around Étienne’s most recent book, Find Your Marke t. The book explores how to effectively find Product/Market Fit when innovations are already built or at least partially developed without having factored in the market need properly.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 11, 2024
A study of over 1 million job listings posted before and after the introduction of major gen AI tools reveals the effect they’re having on gig workers.
Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews
NOVEMBER 10, 2024
At a Glance Evan Kirstel, Chief Digital Evangelist, Co-founder, eViRa Health Focus Areas : HealthTech, Healthcare, 5G, IoT Thinkers360 In-Depth Profile & Portfolio: Evan Kirstel Social Media: LinkedIn | X Podcast: “What’s Up with Tech?” Highlighted Content : How AI is Transforming the Semiconductor Industry at STMicroelectronics , Revolutionizing Enterprise Applications: VMware Tanzu’s Innovations in AI, Kubernetes Governance.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 9, 2024
Drum roll please… At the beginning of each month, we will profile the ten articles from the previous month that generated the most traffic to Human-Centered Change & Innovation. Did your favorite make the cut?
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