ImagineNation
AUGUST 30, 2020
In our blog “Leading and Managing Transitional Change” we described how leaders could help their people to transition through the fears and challenges they are experiencing as a result of the disruptive COVID-19 pandemic , by cultivating their mental toughness. This involves being willing to help them expose, confront, and overcome any previously unconscious biases and resistant demons.
Innovation Leader
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, many business-to-business sales organizations are left with a pipeline of prospects that do not advance to later stages of the sales process…
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Collectivecamp
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
We’re living in a world of information overload.
Idea to Value
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
In today’s episode fo the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with Tamara Ghandour, founder of Launch Street, author of INNOVATION IS EVERYBODY’S BUSINESS and developer of the IQE assessment. We speak about why some people find it so challenging to innovate, how to overcome these fears and the importance of understanding how your tribe works best together.
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.
Digital Tonto
AUGUST 30, 2020
Big ideas are never easy. Almost by definition, they are unlikely, fraught with risk and often counterintuitive. They need champions to inspire and empower beliefs around them. That’s why leadership. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].
Entrepreneur - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Their innovative ideas are changing their industries - and making serious money.
Business Innovation Brief brings together the best content for business innovation and strategy professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Exago
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
VTEX, the fastest-growing e-commerce platform in the world, has been named a “visionary” in Gartner’s August 2020 Magic Quadrant for Digital Commerce. Gartner’s annual report is a must-read for B2B and B2C vendors looking to adopt digital commerce platforms. Having entered the quadrant in 2017 as a “niche” player, VTEX has now been promoted to the “visionary” rank.
Innovation Leader
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
In two months, education underwent a shift faster than it had in 200 years. How might we adapt to remote learning, while also using this moment to reimagine education?
Entrepreneur - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
They know how to harness ideas - and fearlessly take action.
IdeaScale
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
PSA have long been leaders in innovation. From the long-ago days as a Singapore statutory board to the post-corporate multinational it is today, this organization remains relevant. Innovation is a crucial part of how products are created, and customers are served. Companies who embrace changes such as digital innovation invest more in the resources that help the … Continued.
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.
Innovation 360 Group
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
What can we learn from the space race between the former Soviet Union and the US.
Kainexus
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
McKinsey and Company , one of the country’s leading management consultancies, reports that up to 70% of systemic change programs fail to reach their business goals. Why? According to the firm, “Common pitfalls include a lack of employee engagement, inadequate management support, poor or nonexistent cross-functional collaboration, and a lack of accountability.
Innovation Leader
AUGUST 31, 2020
Eric Steege of Amazon Web Services shares how teams can stay close to their end users during a pandemic. Get his tips about leveraging learnings, customer insight channels, and more.
IdeaScale
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Disruption is a necessary component of innovation. The novel coronavirus has massively disrupted all industries, resulting in brand new questions and conversations. Some innovative companies take a centralized approach to innovation, while others choose a decentralized method. Research shows 30% of companies utilize one unit to control and drive innovation, while 35% report research results are passed … Continued.
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.
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
AUGUST 29, 2020
FitBit recently announced a new wearable capable of detecting your stress levels. Knowing how stressed you are could stress out some people even more but I think there’s value in knowing where you stand since you could stop doing whatever it was that you were doing that was stressing you out in the first place or take action such as starting breathing exercises to try to calm you down even further.
Tullio Siragusa
AUGUST 31, 2020
How to Convert Feedback Into Leadership Enhancement. Organizations are spending millions to setup feedback channels like email, social platforms, and follow-up programs, in order to create a better work environment. Still, the words “feedback” often make us cringe as we immediately adopt a defensive posture. Progress-driven leaders value both positive and constructive feedback, always giving priority to constructive ones.
Collectivecamp
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Entrepreneurship is a rare thing. Not everyone will have the diverse combination of traits and skills that make a successful entrepreneur - one who is dedicated to their innovations, with resolute persistence and passion that sets them apart from the competition and brings their ideas to life.
mjvinnovation
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
‘Third Place’ existed long before Starbucks. Sociologist Ray Oldenburg coined the term in his book The Great Good Place (1989). He described why community settings like cafes, bars, and beauty salons are essential for social connections, inclusion, and democracy. Starbucks has now incorporated this philosophy into its retail design and business strategy. “We want our stores to be the third place,” their new policy states.
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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.
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
AUGUST 30, 2020
Right now there’s a lot of hate in the world with social networks and other online platforms helping to spread that hate. Perhaps what we need then is a way to clean up our online behavior and turn cyberspace into a safe space. But how can we do that?! Stopping the spread of fake news on Facebook would be a good start. We could have AI driven algorithms that filter out abusive content or human moderators that do the same.
Innovation 360 Group
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
If you mainly work in the Northern Hemisphere (and soon in the southern), you are now likely planning to get back to business. It will not be the same, and the temporary tricks employed during. The post Take control using scenario planning – The next step appeared first on Innovation360.
Innovation Leader
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
Temperature screenings and face coverings are now part of the park experience. So what elements of the theme park vacation will remain forever changed? What will bounce back?
Rapid Innovation in digital time
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
The Change Maker’s Playbook: How to Seek, Seed and Scale Innovation in Any Company. Amy Radin examines thoroughly innovation through various angles, from finding, nurturing and scaling market-leading innovations.
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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.
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2020
Cats could soon give dogs a run for their money for the title of man’s best friend after news came out that a coronavirus vaccine used on cats could be given to humans to fight COVID-19. As Forbes puts it: “A drug used to treat coronavirus infections in cats may soon be used to treat Covid-19 in humans, after researchers showed the drug works against the SARS-CoV2 coronavirus in laboratory experiments. ‘In just two months, our results have shown that the drug is effective at in
Stephen Shapiro
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
People don’t want creativity. They may say they do, but there is a strong anti-creativity bias in most organizations. And unfortunately this bias happens at an subconscious level. This video shares some interesting findings from a study by Cornell University (my alma mater) – and the implications. Note that the video talks about “newness.” In a previous post I shared my most recent Inc article about how there is nothing new.
Idea Champions
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Yes, we know you want your organization to be more innovative. And yes, we know you want to improve your organization's culture of innovation. The best place to start? With YOU. 1. Give up needing to be the smartest person in the room. 2. Seek out people who think differently than you do. 3. Reward new thinking. 4. When you delegate, delegate. 5. Listen more, tell less. 6.
Kainexus
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
Recognizing and rewarding employees on their efforts is a critical component of a continuous improvement culture. Without recognition, it’s typically challenging to drive employee engagement. Your employees need you to recognize the work and contributions they make, and as a result of recognition, they’ll continue to produce work that both you and them are proud of.
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
Greatest. Idea. Ever.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
I love geoengineering schemes. After all, why should we just sit back hopelessly and watch our world fall apart when we are perfectly capable of doing something about it? Of course, these are complex weather systems we are dealing with and, yes, the possibility persists that we could make things worse despite our best intentions. But, still. If we have the technological wherewithal and scientific know-how shouldn’t we at least explore all of our options?
Innovation Leader
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
There are three elements that set the stage for successful virtual presentations: lighting, framing, and the right background.
Innovation 360 Group
SEPTEMBER 4, 2020
How do you build an electric motorcycle that can be composted but can still be an icon for the fashionable set.
Sopheon
SEPTEMBER 3, 2020
With the initial shock of the pandemic behind us, it’s time for consumer goods companies to shift out of reactive mode. Here are 5 tips to focus on growth. The post Thriving in a Pandemic: 5 Tips for Consumer Goods Innovators appeared first on Sopheon.
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