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Top 6 Trends for Innovation Management in 2025

HYPE Innovation

Looking back at the beginning of this decade now that we’re closing in on the halfway point, it’s clear been a wild ride!

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When Expressing Gratitude to Employees, Timing Matters

Harvard Business Review

Extensive research has indicated the benefits of showing gratitude to those around you, including your colleagues or employees. However, a new study suggests that the timing of these expressions can make a big difference. Through two experiments and an analysis of a top hospital’s intensive care units, researchers found that when you express gratitude to others before they engage in a distressing task it helps counteract some of the negative emotions associated with the task.

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Not All Customers Are Worth Doing Business With

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Shep Hyken In some of my customer service speeches, I joke that some customers aren’t worth doing business with. The way I position it in the speech is funny, but in reality, it’s pretty serious. Sometimes, a customer isn’t worth doing business with because they are truly a bad customer.

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Why Isn’t Healthcare More Personalized?

Harvard Business Review

Currently, inefficiencies in healthcare practices can frustrate patients and lead to unnecessary pre-surgical tests or boilerplate after-visit instructions, among other issues. Personalized health care is a promising fix, but needs smart processes using automation and AI tools to reach its potential. Steps toward this goal include ensuring that the right building blocks are in place, and then focusing on high-volume, high-impact processes and the gathering of quality data through consistent proc

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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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A New Way to Drive Value Through The Integrated Business Ecosystem Design

Ecosystems4Innovating

Ecosystems in the business environment are taking on a growing importance to manage greater complexity and challenges in unique collaborations than the one single organization cannot handle themselves, so limiting their growth and value potential We need a different framing of Ecosystems, in appreciating the whole as well as its parts. Often, we describe Ecosystems in far too simplistic terms and fail to recognize the interconnected value we need to bring together from multiple Ecosystems and Ne

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Could Gen AI End Incumbent Firms’ Competitive Advantage?

Harvard Business Review

If the capabilities of AI systems continue to evolve, the technology will radically alter how companies stay ahead of new challengers.

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Future of Business: Palo Alto Networks’ Nikesh Arora on Managing Risk in the Age of AI

Harvard Business Review

A conversation with Palo Alto Networks CEO about his approach to innovation as new technologies and risks emerge.

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Don’t Miss These 7 Sessions From the Project to Product Summit

Planview

In October 2024, Planview sponsored the first Project to Product Summit (and it won’t be the last). But in case you can’t wait until next year’s event, we’re sharing some of the key content to catch up on. In these sessions, speakers from FedEx, Nationwide, Spotify, Vanguard, Verizon, and Planview described their journeys, shared the roadblocks they encountered, and laid out the strategies they developed for the project-to-product shift.

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Ethical AI and the Pursuit of Progressive Human Innovation in Canada - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM DESTINATION CANADA

Harvard Business Review

Sponsor content from Destination Canada.

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Retraining Your Brain to Cope with Negative Feedback

Michael Roberto

Have you ever become incredibly stressed and anxious after receiving negative feedback? Have you spent more time worrying than actually addressing the corrective actions you might take in light of the criticism? David Rock and Chris Weller have written a useful article for Fast Company about coping with negative feedback. They offer some helpful tips.

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

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

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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Leading with Purpose and Empathy with Stephen Sakach

The Bliss Business Podcast

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IA Chapter Chair Series – Meet Deborah Jann

Innovators Alliance

As Founder and Chief Experience Officer at Roll Out Innovation (ROI), Deborah leverages data analysis, talent development, team effectiveness and innovation to break down barriers, bridge gaps, increase emotional intelligence and drive sales. ROI is a sales and leadership training consultancy serving small and medium-sized businesses. IA: Tell us about yourself and your entrepreneurial journey in a few sentences.

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