Three Surprising 2021 Retail Predictions

Tony D'Onofrio·12 January 2021·Customer Engagement

...In early 2020, the retail industry was off to a very strong start. Through February USA retail sales grew 7.5%. Then March came in as a pandemic lion with a substantial part of the world hitting the pause button. We all very quickly learned the difference between essential and non-essential… Read More...

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Seven Amazing Innovation Leadership Videos of the Surreal Year 2020

Tony D'Onofrio·23 December 2020·Customer Engagement

...The Internet, mobile and social media have forever transformed the distribution of viral messaging. No longer the best kept secret, at the center of successful communication is the medium of video. If you still need convincing, here are a few statistics on the future of video. Six… Read More...

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AI-Enabled Business Processes Advance Resilience and Agility

Ronald van Loon·18 December 2020·Enabling Technologies

...By now most organizations understand that the AI gap is widening; those who had already begun to use intelligent technologies to advance digitization initiatives, such as new business model development and strategic automation, have been able to meet and rise above many of the more urgent challenges arising from the… Read More...

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The Role of Virtualization in the New Remote Work Era

Ronald van Loon·18 December 2020·Enabling Technologies

...What happens when a transient business state becomes the new normal? Many organizations are considering this as the reality of remote work unfolds into a more permanent state due to the progression of the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s now an increasingly urgent business agenda to develop iron-clad strategies for enabling the… Read More...

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Flow as an Operating Model can transform how you work

Fin Goulding·3 December 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...You may have noticed that we, at the Flow Academy, have been writing about some of our techniques, such as Lighthouse Thinking and the Transformation Sprint. What we have also been doing is using our Flow Value Discovery tools to test and learn what resonates the most amongst our network… Read More...

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Dynamic Innovation Portfolio Management

Noel Sobelman·3 December 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...Corporate innovation teams have always been challenged to focus on projects that will have the highest returns. Sometimes, our enthusiasm for new ideas can cause us to over inflate the innovation pipeline. COVID-19 presents a new pressure, one that is focusing attention on speed and accuracy of innovation portfolio decision-making. At… Read More...

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Part 6 – Reinventing Work

Sergio Caredda·10 November 2020·People & Change

...Reinventing Work is the last article of The Ultimate Quest for the Meaning of Work series of articles. I had started it with a Brief History of Work, where I tried to analyse the evolution of the meaning of work across time. I have then explored the framework of The Discourses of… Read More...

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I don’t want to live in a Ready Player One world

Jeffrey Phillips·5 November 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...I don’t want to live in a Ready Player One world. I’m working with a startup, focused on the future of nutrition.  This is not my first startup, or as we used to say in Texas, my first rodeo, and I doubt it will be my last.  I’ve had the… Read More...

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Reversing your thinking

Jeffrey Phillips·3 November 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...Reversing your thinking. I was speaking with a good friend whose vacation home was threatened by wildfires out west. We spoke about issues like climate change, and controlled burns and other issues that lead to more fires, and more destructive fires. His parting shot to me was – you are… Read More...

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It’s beginning to look like a very early holiday season, everywhere you go

Tony D'Onofrio·29 October 2020·Customer Engagement

...Roundup of the Latest Holiday Season Retail Forecasts. With COVID-19 severely impacting retail across the globe, of great interest has been the continuing research and predictions of the 2020 holiday shopping season. For the world’s two largest economies, China and the United States, the good news is that after very… Read More...

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Part 4 – The new discourse of Work: personal realisation

Sergio Caredda·27 October 2020·People & Change

...Our Ultimate Quest for the Meaning of Work has started with a Brief History of Work, where I tried to analyse the evolution of the meaning of work across time. I have then explored the framework of The Discourses of Work that I built, to… Read More...

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What if this is the “new normal”?

Jeffrey Phillips·21 October 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...In a way, I’m kind of glad that fewer people are talking about the idea of things “getting back to normal”.  The part of me that craves consistency and safety wants to go back to the way things were – more predictable, less fraught with problems and challenges like COVID. Read More...

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