innosabi Innovation Insights
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
There are primarily four types of innovation, each offering unique benefits to businesses. In this comprehensive overview, we’ll explore these four types in detail: Incremental Innovation: The foundation of continuous improvement. Disruptive Innovation: Challenging the status quo and creating new markets. Adjacent Innovation: Expanding into related markets or industries.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
GUEST POST from Greg Satell The Cold War was fundamentally different from any conflict in history. It was, to be sure, less over land, blood and treasure than it was about ideas. Communist countries believed that their ideology would prevail. They were wrong. The Berlin Wall fell and capitalism, it seemed, was triumphant.
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Leapfrogging
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Rethink how you’re steering the ship to stay ahead of the game. Innovation isn’t just a shiny new product; it’s about jazzing up your services, tweaking those internal gears, and shaking up your business playbook. That’s how you keep moving forward and stay in the ring as things shift and change around you. To truly make the thrilling leap with innovation, go bold—foster an atmosphere where creativity and a bit of daring flourish.
Leapfrogging
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
In a world where change is like a pesky neighbor who always shows up unannounced, planning ahead is your best friend. It gives the big shots at the top a game plan, making sure resources aren’t thrown around like confetti at a parade. The business vibe these days is a whirlwind—tech is always one step ahead, folks are changing their minds faster than a kid in a candy store, and the market’s mood swings like a pendulum.
Speaker: Becky Parisotto
Fulfilment is no longer just about getting products from point A to point B – it's about crafting seamless, scalable, customer first experiences. Flexible fulfilment strategies are more important than ever for those aiming to stay ahead and build resilience as retail enters a new era in 2025. Learn how to optimize fulfillment processes, tackle complex, multi-vendor orders, and create seamless customer experiences – from white-glove delivery for high-value items to quick-ship solutions for everyd
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 3, 2024
GUEST POST from David Burkus It’s often said by teams that “diversity is our strength.” We take for granted the idea that diverse teams bring more lived experiences, ideas, and solutions to the table. When asked, “How does diversity affect teamwork?
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
A step-by-step guide to help you craft a winning answer.
Business Innovation Brief brings together the best content for business innovation and strategy professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Leapfrogging
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
To keep your business on top of its game, you need to understand how innovation and strategic planning work together. It’s not just about rolling out fancy new gadgets or services; it’s about rethinking how everything ticks in your company. Strategic planning maps out how you’ll crush your long-term goals, and stirring some innovation into the mix helps your business roll with whatever curveballs the market throws.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
GUEST POST from Shep Hyken At the end of the CEO’s speech to his employees, he said, “And one other thing, we want to deliver better customer service.” Then he walked off stage. Delivering better customer service is a good idea, but just saying you want to do so will not make it happen.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
How to create the opportunities employees need to explore, grow, and succeed long term.
Innov8rs
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Innov8rs | Don’t look at the size of the opportunity - focus on strategic fit to select the right innovation ideas for your business. Can innovation in an established organization be compared to innovation in a startup? As David Rogers, author and Columbia Business School professor, noted in his recent Innov8rs session, both of these setups are something of a double-edged sword, with benefits and drawbacks.
Speaker: Carolyn Clark and Miriam Connaughton
The future of HR is here, and it's all about collaboration, innovation, and impact. Join us for a forward-thinking session where seasoned experts Miriam and Carolyn will share insights and practical strategies to help you stay ahead of evolving HR trends. Discover how to build strong partnerships with internal teams to craft a transparent, authentic, and connected workforce experience.
Leapfrogging
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Cooking up a winning business plan needs a dash of clear sight and a spoonful of fresh ideas. Melding these two can pack quite a punch against your rivals. Defining Your Business Strategy Think of your business strategy as your GPS, directing you to your future success. It hammers out who you are, your dreams, and what’s at the core of your company.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
GUEST POST from Howard Tiersky There are three primary approaches to innovation. In our work with large brands focused on digital transformation, we have observed that the most effective of the three is also the least common. Which approach do you use? Approach #1: The Artist “I create for myself.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Look for the candidates whose skills and energy encourage everyone around them to perform better.
Innov8rs
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Innov8rs | Can you make innovation everyone’s priority? It’s an admirable goal, since if all employees are invested in finding ways to do things better there’s a far higher chance of new ideas and initiatives being successful. This is the belief of Vlora Muslimi, Senior Manager at TD Bank Group, who’s responsible for the organization’s iD8 program- a formalized way of fostering innovation across all areas of the bank.
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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?
Leapfrogging
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
Taking stock of your business approach is like tuning your car engine – crucial for a smooth ride and crucial to avoid nasty surprises down the road. Here, we’ll tackle the ways to check if your current game plan’s a winner or if it’s time for a reboot. Assessing the Effectiveness of Your Current Business Strategy To see how your business strategy is holding up, dig into a few KPIs.
Innovation Excellence
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski When your most important product development project is a year behind schedule (and the schedule has been revved three times), who would you call to get the project back on track?
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
A series of studies found that virtual meetings offer workers valuable glimpses into each other’s nonwork lives — which boost feelings of trust and authenticity.
Innov8rs
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Innov8rs | ROI, AI, ESG and more. At The Innovator’s Handbook 2024 Launch Event last year December, we invited several thought leaders and experts to share their predictions for what would happen in the world of corporate innovation in 2024, in short 8-min talks. The year did fly by… and much has happened. So with 2025 already in its final quarter, we checked in with some of the guests, asking how their prediction played out.
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.
eZassi
NOVEMBER 8, 2024
The Risks of Sole Reliance on LLMs and AI in Technology Discovery: Why Human Expertise is Still Essential LLMs and AI tools are inad e quate as primary technology discovery tools. A human analyst to validate technology search results, conduct crucial subject matter expert interviews , and evaluate unique ideas from experienced, creative employees and stakeholders through open innovation challenges will prove to be the best approach to a fully developed innovation management strategy.
Tullio Siragusa
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
Critical Habits of High Performers in the New Normal: A Blueprint for Sustainable Success Where the lines between personal and professional life blur, the question of high performance has become more relevant than ever. How do individuals and organizations not only achieve but sustain excellence in this “new normal”? Mark Cunningham, founder of The Achieve Institute, shared insights on The Bliss Business Podcast that offer a timely and profound answer to this question.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Curated tips from the HBR archive.
Carla Johnson
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
November 5, 2024 I was sitting in a coffee shop in my little neck of the woods when I overheard something that made me smile.
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ImagineNation
NOVEMBER 2, 2024
Scaling your business is an excellent way to raise revenue and build a lasting brand, but it can be tricky, right? You can make it a little easier for yourself by doing the following: 1. Get Your Finances Sorted Scaling means spending—on inventory, marketing, team expansion, or maybe a fancy new office (if that’s your thing). To make it work, you need to keep a close watch on your cash flow.
Acuvate
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
As enterprises increasingly adopt multi-cloud strategies, the need for flexible, scalable data platforms that can unify data insights has grown significantly. AcuPrism , Acuvate’s powerful Enterprise Data Platform, has successfully supported customers on Microsoft Azure, and now, it’s expanding to Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Advice for keeping your comments brief, respectful, and focused — no matter the results.
Rmukesh Gupta
NOVEMBER 6, 2024
In the past few years, we have seen a huge proliferation of data. With this amount of data being available, the expectation of data driven decision making has peaked as well. However, in my experience, just using data to make decisions is a trap and can lead to some bad decisions. Availability bias The first trap is to think that he data that we have is all the data there is.
Speaker: Paul Heller
Most innovation work proceeds independently from company strategy. As a result, the products that arrive in the market are not well aligned with the company’s goals. This challenge is particularly significant in organizations with transformation-oriented strategies, where innovation must directly support growth, scalability, and strategic pivots. In this session, we will discuss why innovation in large companies is so often not aligned with the company’s strategy and what innovation leaders, pro
CMOE
NOVEMBER 5, 2024
Supervisors in manufacturing fill a critical role that influences both the productivity and the culture of a plant. However, the transition from line worker to supervisor can be fraught with challenges that many companies fail to adequately address. This gap can lead to decreased performance, team discord, and high turnover. To prevent this, it’s crucial to recognize the unique demands of the role and focus on developing supervisors in a thoughtful and structured way.
ITONICS
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Most companies do not have a defined process to track and respond to disruptions in the market. Foresight is a technique that helps you recognize changes in your business environment at an early stage so that you can prepare for the future. But let's be clear: a n ad-hoc approach to foresight can lead to weakened strategic planning. The alternative is continuous foresight, a better approach to foresight that is more disciplined and consistent.
Harvard Business Review
NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Leaders spend almost 40% of their time making decisions, but it’s rarely discussed in the hiring process.
Thinkers360 - Thought Leader Interviews
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
At a Glance Timothy Hughes, Co-Founder and CEO, DLA Ignite Focus Areas : Social, Sales, Personal Branding, Marketing Thinkers360 In-Depth Profile & Portfolio: Timothy (Tim) Hughes Social Media: LinkedIn | X Books: Social Selling: Techniques to Influence Buyers and Changemakers Highlighted Content : Why you’re letting revenue slip through your fingers on social media , #TimTalk – Inform, inspire interview tips unpacked with Kim Chandler McDonald.
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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