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Envision Energy in living, evolving communities that challenge conventional wisdom.

Paul Hobcraft

I wrote a mini-series of three posts to introduce a radical concept that envisions the energy transition as a living, evolving entity that bridges technology and nature, sparking profound shifts in how communities generate, consume, and perceive energy. It aims to trigger innovation engagement and activation strategies to change the energy transition dynamics within a community setting, offering decentralized community energy.

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5 Ways to Actually Move Forward on That Task You’ve Been Avoiding

Harvard Business Review

It’s human nature to procrastinate — but it can be devastating for your future goals if you continually procrastinate on projects that are important but not urgent. In this article, the author offers five strategies to overcome procrastination on ambiguous but essential tasks: 1) Get clear on the vision. 2) Identify concrete steps. 3) Take (small) action. 4) Create forcing functions. 5) Limit competing distractions.

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Solving project management challenges | Sopheon

Sopheon

In any project, the initiation phase is filled with optimistic budgets, benefits, and manageable risks.

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Is Organizational Hierarchy Getting in the Way of Innovation?

Harvard Business Review

Technological advances and increasingly sophisticated ways of gathering and analyzing data are changing both the kinds of products and services companies can offer and are increasing competitive pressures. To meet the moment, this article argues that organizations may need to change the way they operate to innovate. Specifically, the authors suggest that companies should consider a version of RenDanHeYi.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

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?

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Innovation Management Solutions Must Continually Evolve | Sopheon

Sopheon

Innovation isn’t stagnant. There’s no resting on laurels or patting oneself on the back for extended periods. Or, as New England Patriots football coach Bill Belichick succinctly put it, “To live in the past is to die in the present.” That’s how Sopheon approached the development of our innovation management software Accolade 16.0, which launched today.

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When It Comes to Compensation, More Equity Isn’t Always Better

Harvard Business Review

The authors research found that people often overestimate the value of stock options when assessing a startup job offers. They incorrectly believe that a higher number of shares translates into superior compensation even when it doesn’t. Five steps can help you avoid this mistake.

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People with Disabilities Are an Untapped Talent Pool

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with LBS’ Luisa Alemany on an overlooked source of competitive advantage.

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Open-Source Innovation: Insights from Ariana Smetana of AccelIQ Digital

Qmarkets

Open-source innovation (or simply ‘open innovation’) is developing into a core strategy for transformative growth amongst enterprise companies around the world. The days of boardrooms and R&D departments keeping innovation under lock and key are waning, as companies are increasingly preferring a more collaborative approach with startups and other external parties.

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How AI Is Transforming the Field of Radiology - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Siemens Healthineers.

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How AI Virtual Staffing Can Empower Solopreneurs and Bootstrapped Businesses

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Entrepreneurs who can harness AI as a tool of empowerment are likely to advance in their careers and increase their earning potential.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

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.

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Can Remote Surgeries Digitally Transform Operating Rooms?

Harvard Business Review

How to scale a technology company with a mission to improve patient outcomes in surgical procedures.

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Announcing Planview Copilot: Accelerate Transformation and Action Data-Driven Strategic Decision-Making

Planview

AI is further accelerating the pace of disruption and widening the gap between digital leaders and laggards. At Planview, our mission is to build the future of Connected Work, where the world’s organizations can innovate at the speed of a startup. The past decade of digital transformation has made it clear how difficult innovating at speed can be for organizations mired in legacy systems, technical debt, and disconnected decision making.

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Why a Single Source of Truth Belongs at the Heart of a Midsize Finance Strategy - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM SAP

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor Content from SAP.

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Envision Energy as a living, evolving community

Innovating4Energy

In this first post of a mini-series of three, I want to introduce a radical concept that envisions the energy transition as a living, evolving entity that bridges technology and nature, sparking profound shifts in how communities generate, consume, and perceive energy. It challenges established norms and prompts a complete reimagining of our relationship with energy and the environment.

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How To Select the Right Software for Innovation Management

Finding the right innovation management software is like picking a racing bike—it's essential to consider your unique needs rather than just flashy features. This oversight can stall your innovation efforts. Download now to explore key considerations for success!

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10 Indispensable Assets for Optimal Corporate Performance

Collectivecamp

Fuel organizational growth with effective strategies and tools. Drive performance, empower employees, and achieve success.

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Crowdsourcing Open Innovation: Insights from Ariana Smetana of AccelIQ Digital

Qmarkets

Could you tell us about your career journey and how you became involved in innovation? My career journey is rather unconventional, as I built my career by reinventing myself and transforming instead of remaining in the steady career climb in a corporate fold. Being an economist by training, I initially followed that path into financial and data analytics management roles within a major global Energy company.

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ChatGPT-4, PaLM 2 (Bard), Llama 2, or Falcon 180B? Nothing like healthy technology competition to raise the bar!

Linda Bernardi

Since January, the world has been excited and gone mad with ChatGPT by OpenAI. Formerly an open-source company, but once Microsoft pumped $10B into OpenAI, it became a commercial company like all the other tech players. We have all been delighted with ChatGPT’s potential across the world. In parallel, Meta’s LLM Llama 2 and Google’s PaLM 2 (Bard) have gained a ton of visibility.