Tue.Feb 13, 2024

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Why Collaboration Is Critical in Uncertain Times

Harvard Business Review

Recent research suggests that when resources become limited, many business leaders’ inclinations are to become risk-averse and protect their own interests, fostering a culture of conservatism and prioritizing stability over innovation. In such circumstances, the emphasis often shifts toward preserving existing assets, reducing expenditures, and maintaining the status quo, which can hinder the organization’s ability to adapt, pivot, and thrive in a competitive environment.

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Addressing digital transformation project challenges | Sopheon

Sopheon

Regardless of industry, digital transformation projects are a top priority today. According to IDC , global digital transformation spending will grow to an estimated $3.4 trillion by 2026. Digital transformations are necessary, but they’re also painful. And they fail at a rate of about 70%, according to McKinsey.

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Instead of Firing Employees, It is time to Love them!

Rmukesh Gupta

For a lot of people around the world, today is a day that marks the celebration of love and lovers. The origin of the festivities are not clear though. You can find a lot more about the potential origin story of the day here or here. There has been a lot of people being let go from their jobs in the last few months. On top of that, given the current socio-political-economic situation that we are living in, I would not let any opportunity to celebrate go by.

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This One Word Will Transform Your Approach to Innovation

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Robyn Bolton Have you heard any of these sentences recently? “We don’t have time” “Our people don’t have the skills” “We don’t have the budget” “That’s not what we do” I hear them all the time.

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Generative AI Deep Dive: Advancing from Proof of Concept to Production

Speaker: Maher Hanafi, VP of Engineering at Betterworks & Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Executive leaders and board members are pushing their teams to adopt Generative AI to gain a competitive edge, save money, and otherwise take advantage of the promise of this new era of artificial intelligence. There's no question that it is challenging to figure out where to focus and how to advance when it’s a new field that is evolving everyday. 💡 This new webinar featuring Maher Hanafi, CTO of Betterworks, will explore a practical framework to transform Generative AI prototypes into

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How to Deal with a Condescending Colleague

Harvard Business Review

Working with a condescending coworker is irritating at best and career-limiting at worst. But you don’t need to sit back and suffer. In this article, the author outlines steps you can take to curb your colleague’s bluster or at least lessen its impact on you and your career.

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How to Write a Team Vision Statement [Template Included]

CMOE

A vision statement is a guide for your team’s goals, aspirations, and intentions. It provides direction and insights into: Where the team is headed in the future A clear picture of being in a better place What success and what winning looks like for the team Writing a vision statement is a powerful and effective way to create shared purpose, provide direction, and promote accountability among your team members.

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Innovation Day

eZassi

Innovation Day – Challenge the Status Quo & Reach for Innovative Solutions Every year, the world of innovation pushes boundaries and reshapes our lives. The Ezassi Innovation Management Software, Strategy & Services team trusts you’ll identify an organization-wide opportunity to celebrate your advancements and envision the future. Here are some great dates to consider: February 11 A popular celebration of human ingenuity is February 11 th , National Inventors Day , which began in 1

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Apple’s Dilemma: Balancing Privacy and Safety Responsibilities

Harvard Business Review

How should Apple CEO Tim Cook manage the tension between iPhone customers’ privacy and public safety?

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Meet Patrick Culhane, Brunner’s New VP of Brand Strategy and All-around Brand Enthusiast 

Brunner

Every company should be able to say clearly who they are, what they do, and how their products or services help customers. For Brunner clients, those answers are foundational to their brand strategy, which supports everything else we do for them. To lead Brunner’s brand services, Brunner has promoted Patrick Culhane to vice president of brand strategy.

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When Should Companies Weigh in on Contentious Issues?

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with NYU’s Alison Taylor about navigating tension in the public sphere.

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How To Get Promoted In Product Management

Speaker: John Mansour

If you're looking to advance your career in product management, there are more options than just climbing the management ladder. Join our upcoming webinar to learn about highly rewarding career paths that don't involve management responsibilities. We'll cover both career tracks and provide tips on how to position yourself for success in the one that's right for you.

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Seeking more Energy Transition Ecosystem Success Stories, Please

Innovating4Energy

Innovating through Ecosystem thinking and designs So many success stories, specifically across different industries, rely on collaborations and co-creations from essential ecosystem design and thinking. This is partly why I focus on the Energy Transition and Industrial Transformation for my innovation and ecosystem work, as the Energy sector’s potential is enormous for working together and scaling emerging solutions.

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The Role of a Citizen Innovator in Your Organization

Carla Johnson

February 13, 2024 Stroll into any kindergarten classroom, and you’ll find raw, unfiltered creativity at play. Little hands painting wild worlds and spinning stories from strands of pure imagination. Kids are the Picassos of making something out of nothing. Remember those days of your childhood?