Mon.Jul 10, 2023

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Naïve realism: Why you think other people’s views are wrong

Idea to Value

Can you know the truth? What if someone else’s truth is different from yours? Who is right or wrong? It might seem like a simple question, but humans are inherently bad at putting themselves in the perspective of other people. One of the cognitive biases which drives this is something called naïve realism. According to research, naïve realism shows that people believe that they see the world around us objectively, and that people who disagree with them must be uninformed, irrational, or bi

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Three Cognitive Biases That Can Kill Innovation

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Greg Satell Probably the biggest myth about innovation is that it’s about ideas. It’s not. It’s about solving problems. The truth is that nobody cares about what ideas you have, they care about the problems you can solve for them. So don’t worry about coming up with a brilliant idea.

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Reacting to Mistakes with Kindness to Learn and Improve: An Excerpt from “The Mistakes That Make Us.”

Kainexus

The following is excerpted and adapted from my book, The Mistakes That Make Us: Cultivating a Culture of Learning and Innovation. I admire the culture that KaiNexus leaders have been cultivating -- as with a garden, tending to the culture is a never-ending process.

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6 Ways to Become a More Collaborative Leader

Harvard Business Review

In today’s fast-paced corporate landscape, most highly experienced leaders entering an organization are driven by a desire to make a significant impact and drive meaningful change. However, the approach they adopt in championing new ideas becomes the differentiating factor between success and failure. Unfortunately, when faced with resistance, some leaders become frustrated and disengaged or even choose to leave the organization.

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Driving Responsible Innovation: How to Navigate AI Governance & Data Privacy

Speaker: Aindra Misra, Senior Manager, Product Management (Data, ML, and Cloud Infrastructure) at BILL

Join us for an insightful webinar that explores the critical intersection of data privacy and AI governance. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, building robust governance frameworks is essential to fostering innovation while staying compliant with regulations. Our expert speaker, Aindra Misra, will guide you through best practices for ensuring data protection while leveraging AI capabilities.

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Leveraging Design Thinking for IT-Business Alignment in Prioritizing Mission-Critical Needs

Tullio Siragusa

Leveraging Design Thinking for IT-Business Alignment in Prioritizing Mission-Critical Needs In the 21st-century business world, the role of IT has transitioned from a support function to a strategic driver of business success. Nevertheless, many organizations grapple with aligning their IT strategies with business objectives. Especially the CTO’s office, while technically proficient, often faces hurdles in communication and alignment with business lines.

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In Uncertain Times, Embrace Imperfectionism

Harvard Business Review

Change is accelerating, with uncertainty and threat of disruption in every industry segment. The pace of change and rise of global winner-take-all competition means that conventional product-market-structure approaches to strategy, as well as core competencies thinking, are difficult to implement in practice and may yield misleading answers. Under today’s conditions, the authors argue that real-time problem solving should be the heart of strategy development rather than theoretical frameworks, a

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Can the Construction Industry Be Disrupted?

Harvard Business Review

Construction is often maligned as the industry that technology left behind. Industry observers routinely deride the lack of technological sophistication in the construction industry, and have pigeon-holed it as old-fashioned and lagging behind more forward-looking and purposeful industries such as manufacturing. But that view ignores where the industry has advanced — specifically, in information management systems that have created significant gains.

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From Chaos to Clarity: How GPT Can Help You Manage Your Data Cataloging and Governance

Acuvate

Imagine sitting on a gold mine of data in your enterprise systems but struggling to manage it effectively. That’s where a robust data governance process comes in, ensuring your data stays consistent and reliable for crucial and timely business decisions. Yet, shockingly, only 16% of firms actively enforce data governance across their organization.

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Masterclass – How to Thrive as Leaders Alongside Artificial Intelligence

Rmukesh Gupta

We are living in a liminal moment where the possibilities that AI (all types of them) and the challenges that they pose to individual workers is being explored and being discussed. What is not being discussed is the implications of wide-spread deployment of AI and the impact it will have on leaders and how and whom they lead? If you are a leader in an organization which is actively looking to deploy artificial intelligence within your organisations workflow, you would benefit from watching the

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From Chaos to Clarity: How GPT Can Help You Manage Your Data Cataloging and Governance

Acuvate

Imagine sitting on a gold mine of data in your enterprise systems but struggling to manage it effectively. That’s where a robust data governance process comes in, ensuring your data stays consistent and reliable for crucial and timely business decisions. Yet, shockingly, only 16% of firms actively enforce data governance across their organization.

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From Payroll Pains to Growth Gains: Streamlining Payroll & HR for Success

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

In the world of small business management, the challenge of managing payroll & HR efficiently while scaling operations can be overwhelming. Yet, with the right strategies in place, these challenges can become opportunities for growth and innovation. In this session, Joe Sharpe, Senior Director of Managed Payroll Services at IRIS, will reveal practical methods and expert insights for outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes, resulting in substantial time and resource savings.

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Understanding Your Customer: The Foundation of Successful Product Development

helloFUTURE

In the quest for innovation, it’s easy to get lost in the intricacies of product development – the features, the technology, the design, and so on. But, behind every successful product, there’s a common denominator, a secret ingredient that propels it from a mere idea into a market hit.

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Leading Growth: The Imperative Role of the Chief Innovation Officer

ITONICS

The innovation landscape is ripe for change. As outlined in the Gartner® report, "A Chief Innovation Officer Is Needed to Lead Innovation Effectively," by Tsuneo Fujiwara and Mordecai, organizations that appoint a chief innovation officer have a sufficient budget and demonstrate a genuine commitment to innovation. They are poised to thrive and positively impact business growth through innovation.

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