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Emerging Trends in the Financial Sector in 2020

IdeaScale

The financial sector continues to face numerous changes in today’s ever-evolving business landscape. As challenges are introduced, new opportunities arise. Technology continually shapes the industry by providing these opportunities. These changes require a highly developed innovation strategy that will pave the way for new services and improved processes.

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Why Bother with User Innovation?

InnovationManagement

Users are a hidden ‘front end’ of innovation, highly motivated, prepared to experiment and tolerant of things not working right first time. So it makes sense to try and bring this perspective to bear. The post Why Bother with User Innovation? appeared first on InnovationManagement.

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7 Deadly Sins Of Virtual Events

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Avoid this septet, and you'll likely create an experience that's remarkable and cherished.

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Podcast S4E80: Todd Henry – Finding the personal Motivation Code that drives you

Idea to Value

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak with creativity and motivation expert Todd Henry. He is the author of 5 books on how to get the best creative performance out of yourself and creative teams, the Founder of the Accidental Creative and the podcast of the same name, and author of the upcoming book The Motivation Code. We speak about how teams can be more effective when being creative together, as well as insights on what motivates people.

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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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We Need To Rethink Technology For The 21st Century

Digital Tonto

If we continue to increase GDP, but our air and water are more polluted, our children less educated and less healthy and we face heightened levels of anxiety and depression, then what have we really. [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]].

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Innovation Driven by Culture at Sunshine Coast Credit Union

IdeaScale

The culture of an organization directly contributes to its innovation success. The most innovative companies recognize the importance of continuous change and growth to remain on top. Research shows 2/3 of these organizations make it one of their top three management priorities. The latest episode of the IdeaScale Nation podcast discusses how one company adopted change that led to … Continued.

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How to Demonstrate Teamwork in the Workplace

CMOE

Great teamwork is essential for surviving, thriving, and being exceptional in the modern workplace. It’s impossible for a team to innovate, stand out, or add superior value without superior teamwork skills. Individual talent just isn’t enough. More than skill, subject-matter knowledge, or industry experience, organizations need workers who understand the principles of teamwork and how to apply them.

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Examples of the 8 Wastes of Lean in Everyday Life

Kainexus

If you are striving to become a Lean organization, waste elimination is probably near the top of your list. In fact, Lean practitioners have identified very specific types of waste, known collectively as the 8 Wastes of Lean. Certain types of waste are really easy to spot and fix, while others can remain unnoticed. We thought it might be helpful to share some practical examples of how each type of waste occurs in business and in the larger world.

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How Can You Make Sure Your Organizational Changes Stick?

IdeaScale

Planning and executing innovative change in any organization takes time. Once your goal is reached, you need a way of keeping it on track for the duration. Organizational leaders understand the challenges presented by a cultural transformation. Change management helps managers and employees prepare for new processes and practices. Create a culture of high performance … Continued.

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Do Companies Still Need a Headquarters?

Innovation Leader

In this new era of the online workforce, corporate office space is becoming a scalable, adaptive service. ”Even the most conservative business leaders have started to realize that a distributed, online workforce is both feasible and appealing,” writes product architect and author George Krasadakis.

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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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The Shining Digital City On the Hill

Gregg Fraley

Digital Technology Remains An Unharvested Field. There is so much innovation potential being left on the table, right now, that our future could truly be that shining city on the hill. The potential, much of it, lays in digital technology. Your future could be that company that thrives amidst chaos. Your future could be that person who surfs above the waves of massive change.

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Interview with Scott D. Anthony, Author of Eat, Sleep, Innovate: How to Make Creativity an Everyday Habit Inside Your Organization

InnovationManagement

I had the opportunity recently to interview fellow author Scott D. Anthony of consulting firm Innosight to talk with him about his new book Eat, Sleep, Innovate: How to Make Creativity an Everyday Habit Inside Your Organization, which is his eighth book with his co-authors Paul Cobban, Natalie Painchaud, and Andy Parker. Congratulations Scott! The post Interview with Scott D.

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How Leaders can Break Free of the Fear of Criticism

Tullio Siragusa

How Leaders can Break Free of the Fear of Criticism. If someone tries to offer you feedback, how open are you to accept it? How do you think you will react? Do you immediately get defensive, anticipating critical feedback, thinking up of justifications? Don’t worry if this happens to you. Most of us do not welcome criticism. We do like to form opinions and offer them freely to those around us, however, when it comes to receiving feedback, we are mostly uncomfortable.

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?Innovation Solutions Showcase 2020

Innovation Leader

At our Solutions Showcase in September 2020, five of Innovation Leader’s strategic partners shared how their organizations help address the challenges of 2020.

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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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Getting Drawn Into DeFi? Here Are 3 Major Considerations

Entrepreneur - Innovation

Anyone with programming skills, or the ability to procure them, can start issuing financial instruments on blockchain technology.

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Accelerating Everyday Inventions

Idea to Value

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Why Simplicity Was Essential for CI at a Nuclear Plant

Kainexus

The principles of Lean and continuous improvement methodologies originated from manufacturing, but there’s no doubt that they have been applied to other industries quite successfully, such as nuclear energy. The nuclear industry believes that there is no defect or opportunity that is too small to go after, and there’s always room for improvement. This important principle is a cornerstone belief of what many refer to as a High-Reliability Organization or HRO.

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Highlights from September on Finding Digital Solutions

Innovation Leader

We’ve gathered the best pieces of recent advice from our live show, report, and other online coverage to help you find the right digital solutions.

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How To Set Up Innovation So That It Aligns With And Enables Corporate Strategy

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

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Portfolios of Technologies that address Climate Change

IdeaSpies

Climate change is a major challenge, and it will require innovations across the board. To avoid the worse climate change scenari.

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How to Pivot Your Product to Fight Covid-19

Entrepreneur - Innovation

What tweaks could you make to help preserve our public health?

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2020 Graphis Advertising Awards: Atlanta Fire Rescue Foundation Wins Big

Brunner

Our Diversity Recruitment and Adopt a Station campaigns for Atlanta Fire Rescue foundation have now been recognized at all levels of creative excellence – from local to national to global. We’re thrilled to announce gold and silver winners in this year’s Graphis Advertising Annual. This competition originated in Switzerland 50 years ago and showcases work in multiple languages from well-known national and international agencies.

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Will Coronavirus Be the Tipping Point for Virtual Reality?

Innovation Leader

The desire to escape in 2020, if only for minutes or hours, has become an obsession, creating the perfect tipping point for virtual reality.

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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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How Open Innovation Opens the Door to Successful Recruitment?

100%Open

If the most important facet of recruitment is the candidate, how can Open Innovation help improve the process? To answer this question, recruitment itself has to be explored from both sides of the interview table (or zoom window). Given the current climate, many businesses are looking to internally promote or redistribute staff. This makes sense from a financial and mentorship perspective, as investing in people allows for exponential growth in loyalty, education, and capability.

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Twitter’s “Blame Processes, Not People” Moment

Kainexus

With the blistering speed of this summer’s news cycle, we can’t blame you if you’ve already forgotten about the single largest security incident in Twitter’s history that took place on July 15 but was a doozy. It was also a teachable moment for Twitter and every other organization that involves people and technology. What Happened? Early in the day on July 15, 2020, Twitter’s automated detection systems flagged some suspicious activity.

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Employee Spotlight: D’Metrius Agurs

Brunner

Meet D’Metrius Agurs! Pittsburgh native, big brother to four siblings, former movie theater usher and six-year Journeys veteran, Agurs is Brunner’s Junior Application Developer and Fantasy Football expert. Q: What were some of your high school hobbies? . A: I was president of my art club, member of adventure club, I was a stage crew member & I played volleyball and football.

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Go for Launch: Interviewed, 3XR & Plannuh

Innovation Leader

In this episode of our startup demo series, entrepreneurs from three startups share their offerings in 30 minutes.

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HR Meets AI: The New Way of Keeping Large Workforces Connected and Engaged

Speaker: Miriam Connaughton and Donald Knight

As organizations scale, keeping employees connected, engaged, and productive can seem like a monumental task. But what if AI could help you do all of this and more? AI has the power to help, but the key is implementing it in a way that enhances, rather than replaces, human connection. Join us for an exploration into how industry trailblazers are using AI to transform employee experience at scale while addressing both the potential and the pitfalls.

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#1,963 – Trojan Horse Cancer Treatment

Greatest. Idea. Ever.

In the near future it may be possible to kill cancer cells without using any cancer drugs. Instead, a nanoparticle will get cells to destroy themselves after first acting as a Trojan horse. A process that won’t harm healthy neighboring cells at all. Science Alert explains: “One of the latest methods pioneered by scientists to treat cancer uses a Trojan horse sneak attack to prompt cancer cells to self-destruct – all without using any drugs.

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Technical Risk, Market Risk, and Emotional Risk

Mike Shipulski

Technical risk – Will it work? Market risk – Will they buy it? Emotional risk – Will people laugh at your crazy idea? Technical risk – Test it in the lab. Market risk – Test it with the customer. Emotional risk – Try it with a friend. Technical risk – Define the right test. Market risk – Define the right customer. Emotional risk – Define the right friend.

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Brunner and Goodwill of North Georgia Work Together on Key Digital Marketing Initiatives

Brunner

Brunner’s drive is to make a positive impact on the communities in which we live and work. One way to make this happen is to work with special organizations that do special things for people most in need. Goodwill of North Georgia is just this type of organization. Their mission is to put people to work and help improve lives. They have helped more than 27,000 Georgians get back to work, and we are here to do everything we can to help them make that number continue to grow!

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Ten Best Practices to Empower Virtual Learning

Innovation Leader

With the rise of Zoom fatigue, enabling online workshops and training can be challenging. Nancy Tennant, formerly of Whirlpool Corp., shares 10 lessons for facilitating virtual innovation teams.

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How to Master Product Portfolio Management

Pursuing product portfolio management excellence empowers organizations to unlock the full potential of their offerings. This comprehensive guide unveils 10 essential keys that serve as the building blocks for success.