Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 31, 2025

A collection of more than 1,000 failed products and businesses reveals the common forces that spell doom for new ventures.

Entrepreneurship 124

Entrepreneurship Strategy Strategy Management 124

Innovation Excellence

JANUARY 31, 2025

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski If someone treats you badly, thats on them. You did nothing wrong. When you do your best and your boss tells you otherwise, your boss is unskillful. If you make a mistake, own it. And if someone gives you crap about it, disown them.

Leadership 114

Leadership Innovation 114

Qmarkets

JANUARY 31, 2025

Some of the most impactful innovations dont come from high-tech labs in advanced economiesthey emerge from the ingenuity of resource-constrained markets. Products like portable medical devices, low-cost solar energy systems, and sachet-sized goods were designed to solve urgent needs in emerging markets, where affordability and practicality take precedence.

Innovation 52

Innovation Agile Software Resources 52

Focused Momentum

JANUARY 31, 2025

Is your brilliant new strategic plan at risk of failing before it even starts? If you haven't addressed organizational alignment, it might be. While successful strategy implementation requires excellence in communication, organizational alignment, and cross-departmental planning, we often see organizations stumble on alignment - the crucial bridge between strategic vision and operational reality.

Strategy 52

Strategy Strategy Strategic Management Management 52

Speaker: Ben Epstein, Stealth Founder & CTO | Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO, Aggregage

When tasked with building a fundamentally new product line with deeper insights than previously achievable for a high-value client, Ben Epstein and his team faced a significant challenge: how to harness LLMs to produce consistent, high-accuracy outputs at scale. In this new session, Ben will share how he and his team engineered a system (based on proven software engineering approaches) that employs reproducible test variations (via temperature 0 and fixed seeds), and enables non-LLM evaluation m

Artificial Inteligence