Politicians like to talk about Innovation. Here are 3 things they should actually be doing about it

Greg Satell·4 March 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...In the 1960s, the federal government accounted for more than 60% of all research funding, yet by 2016 that had fallen to just over 20%. During the same time, businesses’ share of R&D investment more than doubled from about 30% to almost 70%. Government’s role in US innovation,… Read More...

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Innovation as an Interdependent System

Noel Sobelman·3 March 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...Transforming an organization’s innovation capability is hard work. We all know that. Companies typically start their improvement journey by making changes where there is an immediate need–implementing an improved, gated-development process to guide core business execution or adopting design thinking and lean startup methods to more effectively create new sources… Read More...

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Innovation Portfolio Management – The link between strategy and execution

Noel Sobelman·26 February 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...Portfolio management is a fundamental innovation capability used to dynamically plan, align, and optimize innovation investments. It serves as the primary link between innovation strategy and project execution, providing corporate and business unit leaders with the insight, analytics, and visibility to improve decision making for funding the right mix of… Read More...

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Intelligent Recruiting

Matt Alder·25 February 2020·People & Change

...A couple of weeks ago, The Recruiting Future Podcast celebrated its fifth birthday. Checking back through the eighty podcast episodes I’ve published in the last 12 months and listening to the challenges and experiences of my guests it’s clear that recruiting is getting more complex and ever… Read More...

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What are GARCH models?

Kevin Gray·25 February 2020·Data & Analytics

...Economists and statisticians who work with time-series data – data collected over many periods rather than one-slice-in-time cross sectional data – will have at least heard of ARCH and GARCH models. Wikipedia has a concise summary of these methods: “In econometrics, the autoregressive… Read More...

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Resilience – Connection

Karen Ferris·25 February 2020·People & Change

...In this series, I am introducing you to the twenty superpowers that leaders need to possess to create an environment for resilience. This is an environment in which individuals and teams are resilient in the face of constant change. Individual resilience is critical when the world around us is… Read More...

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Two mindset shifts to thrive in a world of constant change

Steve Charles·25 February 2020·People & Change

...Only 27 of the world’s top 100 companies in 1999 remain at the top in 2019. Since 1999 the pace of change has accelerated, fuelled by massive interconnectivity, intelligent automation and autonomous systems driven by high-performance software, powered by low cost and ultra largescale computing. In this so-called fourth Industrial… Read More...

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The Coronavirus and its predictable future for Retail

Tony D'Onofrio·25 February 2020·Customer Engagement

...This week, I was invited by Rethink Retail to speak about the actions retailers should be taking in response to the growing global concerns with the coronavirus. In this article, I will summarize some of the information shared in the podcast plus additional post analysis insights with… Read More...

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It’s not what you know, it’s how fast you learn

Rod Collins·19 February 2020·Strategy & Innovation

...In his best selling book The Lean Startup, Eric Reis relates the story of how he discovered the value of rapid customer feedback. In one of his early entrepreneurial ventures he had a product idea that he felt sure would be a market success. He poured all his knowledge, his best… Read More...

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Resilience – Psychological Safety

Karen Ferris·19 February 2020·People & Change

...In this series, I am introducing you to the twenty superpowers that leaders need to possess to create an environment for resilience. This is an environment in which individuals and teams are resilient in the face of constant change. Individual resilience is critical when the world around us is… Read More...

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Why customer experience needs to top every business leader’s agenda

Richard Chiumento·19 February 2020·Customer Engagement

...Customer Experience (CX) has climbed right to the top of the corporate agenda with companies committing more resources and talent to the discipline. According to analyst Gartner’s 2019 Customer Experience Management Survey, nine in 10 organisations now have a chief experience officer (CXO) or chief customer officer (CCO) or equivalents,… Read More...

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Why storytelling is key to marketing and user experience design

Garret Keogh·17 February 2020·Customer Engagement

...We’re all vying for audience attention. You’re there trying to promote your service or product whilst your audience’s social media feeds are full of pictures of somebody’s baby, Christmas dinner, and that cute cat doing something adorable! All things that pull on people’s emotional heartstrings. So you need to… Read More...

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