IdeaScale
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Innovation in government often feels like a rare, big breakthrough that changes everything. But in reality, innovation is driven by curiosityby asking the right questions and exploring new possibilities.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Despite the fact that 98% of Fortune 500 companies have mentoring programs, only 37% of professionals actually benefit from them.
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Digital Tonto
DECEMBER 15, 2024
2024 was an exhausting year. I don’t remember any period that seemed so chaotic. Roughly 70 countries had elections this year, encompassing half the world’s population, which was a record. In just about every one, the vote went against the incumbent office holder. People made clear that they want something different. We seem to be […] The post Top Posts of 2024 first appeared on Digital Tonto.
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 19, 2024
GUEST POST from Shep Hyken The title of this article is very similar to the title of the first chapter of John DiJulius and David Murrays latest book, The Employee Experience Revolution. As the world emerged from the Covid-19 pandemic, many employees realized what made them happyand unhappy.
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Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?
Acuvate
DECEMBER 20, 2024
The Challenge: Managing Complex P&ID Diagrams In industrial operations, efficiency, clarity, and accessibility are vital, yet traditional Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs)critical for mapping system designs and operationsoften fall short due to their physical format. Managing these paper-based diagrams is time-consuming, error-prone, and complex, especially in large setups.
IdeaScale
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Artificial intelligence is on the brink of a major breakthrough with the rise of AI agentsautonomous systems that can sense their environment, make decisions, and act independently to achieve specific goals.
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innosabi Innovation Insights
DECEMBER 16, 2024
The Future of Innovation Management: Key Insights As 2025 approaches, the question “What is the future of innovation management?” resonates across industries. Businesses are moving beyond reactive responses to disruption, shifting towards proactive strategies that incorporate foresight and agility. The goal? Sustainable growth and meaningful societal impact.
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 15, 2024
GUEST POST from David Burkus High-performing teams are often perceived as having extraordinary talents and capabilities, but they are not that different from regular teamsat least in terms of composition. Research indicates that high-performing teams are not just about having exceptionally talented individuals.
eZassi
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Are you one of the many innovation executives who struggle to determine which projects you should be working on first, and which ones should have the highest priority amongst others? If so, then you are certainly not alone. In fact, three out of five executives interviewed find this to be one of their top 5 challenges when managing their innovation pipeline.
IdeaScale
DECEMBER 20, 2024
As we head into 2025, state CIOs are doubling down on familiar challenges while adapting to new technological demands. The National Association of State Chief Information Officers (NASCIO) has released its annual list of the top 10 priorities for state CIOs, offering a valuable blueprint for IT leaders in government.
Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, Terrence Sheflin, and Mahyar Ghasemali
As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 18, 2024
While AI has the potential to solve major problems, organizations embarking on such journeys of often encounter obstacles. They include a dearth of high-quality data; too many possible solutions; the lack of a clear, measurable objective; and difficulty in identifying whether a proposed solutions is good. In tackling these issues, Google DeepMind, Alphabets AI lab that is striving to solve extremely challenging real-world problems, has come up with solutions that can benefit others.
Kainexus
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The 5 Whys technique is a cornerstone of Lean management and continuous improvement practices. Originally developed as part of the Toyota Production System, this problem-solving method is known for its simplicity and effectiveness. By repeatedly asking Why, organizations can uncover root causes, address underlying issues, and even clarify goals. Its versatility makes it an essential tool for tackling complex problems and setting meaningful objectives.
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 20, 2024
GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski If youre thankful for the success youve had, youre in for a letdown because your success will be short-lived. And dont take it personally the Universe knows regression to the mean is real and it will bring you to your knees whether you believe it or not.
The Bliss Business Podcast
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Elevating Leadership Through Co-Active Communication In the latest episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we continue our deep dive into effective communication styles by exploring Co-Active Communicationa powerful approach that transforms conversations into collaborative and purpose-driven experiences. This week, well uncover: + How Co-Active Communication fosters trust, collaboration, and innovation + The role of curiosity and open-ended questions in unlocking potential + Practical steps to
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IdeaScale
DECEMBER 20, 2024
In a bold move to stay at the forefront of business education, Rutgers Business School has teamed up with Google to incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) tools into its undergraduate and graduate curricula. This partnership aims to equip students with the skills necessary to navigate an industry increasingly dominated by AI technologies.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 16, 2024
A coaching conversation around setting goals for the organization and for yourself.
BrainZooming
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Discover five strategic alignments to ensure successful strategy implementation by getting everyone on the same page and driving results effectively.
Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews
DECEMBER 16, 2024
Thinkers360 Thought Leader Series – Tom Augenthaler on the State of B2B Influencer Marketing In this edition of the Thinkers360 Thought Leader Series, we interview Tom Augenthaler, 551 Media, on the state of B2B influencer marketing. 551 Media helps B2B SaaS companies apply influencer marketing to build brand affinity, capture demand where it already exists, and accelerate their lead gen momentum.
Speaker: Paul Heller
Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro
The Bliss Business Podcast
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Elevating Leadership Through Co-Active Communication In the latest episode of The Bliss Business Podcast, we continue our deep dive into effective communication styles by exploring Co-Active Communicationa powerful approach that transforms conversations into collaborative and purpose-driven experiences. This week, well uncover: + How Co-Active Communication fosters trust, collaboration, and innovation + The role of curiosity and open-ended questions in unlocking potential + Practical steps to
Innovators Alliance
DECEMBER 17, 2024
At Innovators Alliance were dedicated to fostering innovation and growth among entrepreneurs. Our peer-to-peer membership is built on the exchange of knowledge, experience, and resourcesa dynamic that drives both inspiration and tangible results for our members. Were thrilled to present this years final installment of Innovation Resources Wrapped : a curated collection of the resources that sparked innovative ideas and fueled growth for our members throughout the year.
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Planned obsolescence has generated reliable revenue streams, but at a devastating cost: mounting environmental waste, eroding customer trust, and missed opportunities for deeper customer relationships. As sustainability concerns grow and customer loyalty becomes increasingly vital, many executives are asking: How do we break free from planned obsolescence and design products that grow?
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 14, 2024
Human-Centered Change and Innovation loves making innovation insights accessible for the greater good, because we truly believe that the better our organizations get at delivering value to their stakeholders the less waste of natural resources and human resources there will be.
Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight
As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.
BPI Thought Leadership Commentary
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Chat commerce is becoming mainstream as efficient, AI-driven customer engagement becomes a reality to position businesses to meet market demands effectively and capitalize on new opportunities. Find out more about chat commerce and the rise of the conversational commerce market in my interview with CMO Council Executive Director, Donovan Neale-May.
ITONICS
DECEMBER 19, 2024
80% of innovations fail because they fail to align with customer needs or internal capabilities. Despite the billions invested in innovation each year, many companies struggle to balance listening to their customers and leveraging their internal expertise. On the one hand, customer-driven innovation focuses on developing innovative solutions based on customer requests, the pain points of end users, and insights from the customer journey.
CMOE
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Feedback is the lifeblood of a thriving team. Its not just about addressing weaknesses- its about unlocking potential, fostering trust, and driving continuous improvement. Equally important is the ability to receive feedback with openness, as this creates a two-way exchange that strengthens relationships and builds a culture of growth. This guide on how to give effective feedback offers actionable strategies to help you create a feedback-rich environment, provide constructive input with impact,
Harvard Business Review
DECEMBER 17, 2024
Four advantages that set us apart.
Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson
Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.
Carla Johnson
DECEMBER 16, 2024
December 17, 2024 Sitting in the kitchen of her home in Stockholm, Sandra Pascoe Ortiz sipped her cactus-based breakfast drink. That’s when she noticed something no one else had noticed how the liquid gradually thickened as it sat. Most people would’ve just stirred the drink and gone on with their morning.
Tullio Siragusa
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Empowering Organizations Through Humanity Training: The Power of Empathy and Mindfulness In todays performance-driven business environment, organizations are constantly seeking ways to optimize productivity and improve outcomes. But what if the real key to transformation wasnt another strategy or tool, but something far more fundamentalhumanity? As Lisa Brazelton discussed in her recent episode on The Bliss Business Podcast , the integration of humanity training through empathy and mindfulness i
ITONICS
DECEMBER 18, 2024
Ideas are vibrant and diverse. They appear in countless formsjotted on post-it notes, listed in spreadsheets, or shared aloud during workshops. They come from various sources, including employees, partners, start-ups, universities, or even a sudden creative spark. While generating ideas is often straightforward, managing this abundance of inputs and formats, and channeling resources toward the most promising concepts, presents a significant challenge.
Innovation Excellence
DECEMBER 18, 2024
GUEST POST from Geoffrey A. Moore As the global economy gropes its way to a new normal, with buyers still looking to regain their confidence to invest, most companies are dealing with sluggish performancenot terrible, but not great.
Speaker: Jennifer Wright and Nick Barron
2025 is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of consumer expectations, competitive pressures, and operational challenges. Success lies in finding the balance between operational flexibility and creating experiences that keep customers coming back. The future of retail belongs to those who can stay ahead of shifting customer preferences and marketing trends. 🔮 In this session, we’ll dive deep into what it takes to keep customers engaged and your operations nimble, no matt
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