Innovation Management

Innovation Management

Book cover for "AQ: A New Kind of Intelligence for a World That's Always Changing" by Liz Tran, featuring a beautifully blurred hummingbird.
Liz Tran makes the case for a new kind of intelligence that addresses our ability to handle today’s ever-fluctuating challenges: AQ.
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"In the process of mapping the heavens, it doesn't take long to realize the data problem they generated."
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Jennifer Pahlka, author and Code for America founder, on what comes after Elon Musk’s failed attempt at government efficiency — and how we can modernize federal agencies to improve people’s lives.
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Productivity consultant Carson Tate emphasizes that while you may feel overshadowed by others' natural abilities, there is no universal method for productivity; instead, it's crucial to tailor your approach to maximize your results.
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FutureThink CEO Lisa Bodell emphasizes that to thrive in a rapidly changing market, it is essential to challenge outdated thinking and embrace innovation by developing new ideas.
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Led by experts like Peter Diamandis and Jane McGonigal, this class teaches participants to harness innovation and creativity through clear goal-setting, a challenge mindset, and the effective use of deadlines, fostering a culture of productivity and empowerment.
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Brian Gumbel — President and Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Dataminr — explores the cutting edge of real-time information analysis.
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When organizations focus on finding new markets, the returns can be spectacular — as a case study from Australia perfectly illustrates.
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Groundbreaking invention does not always translate to commercial benefits. The challenges that faced Microsoft Research help explain why.
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Former sports agent Molly Fletcher translates the discipline of great athletes into a framework for achievement in any field.
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Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
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A new railway will switch the Baltic region's train gauge from Soviet to standard European — a megaproject with political, economic, and military dimensions.
A man sits at a control panel with knobs and buttons, wearing a headset, looking at a screen displaying abstract, distorted wavy patterns—the antidote for leaders in navigating complex data.
We can address the misalignment between the current leadership reality and traditional leadership practices with a simple formula.
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From surviving on wild plants and game to controlling our world with technology, humanity's journey of progress is a story of expanding human agency.
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Jotform CEO Aytekin Tank outlines a strategy for balancing collaboration with healthy competition.
A fictional map of a continent named eneropa, showing various regions like tidal states, ccsr, and solaria with topographical details and a scale.
A radical proposal reimagines Europe as a carbon-neutral continent where national boundaries are replaced by regions defined by renewable energy capabilities.
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It’s 50% stronger than comparable materials used in aerospace.
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It’s not enough just to stay current and competitive with AI — you’ll also need to build a long-term strategy.
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IBM veteran Daniel Sabbah learned from experience how to lead through the challenges of demand and innovation.
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Business advisor Michael C. Fillios has developed a repeatable playbook for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to add value from technology.
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So many of the conditions for a sale or IPO are outside your control — which is why preparation is everything.
A creative spark ignites amidst darkness.
Scott Dikkers discusses comedy, the creative process, and life lessons learned playing peekaboo.
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Functional complex systems arise from functional simple systems. Failing to heed this advice can and will lead to disaster.
rational vaccinology
"Rational vaccinology" could lead to effective cancer vaccines.
Nearshoring may be the manufacturing model of the future.
Million Stories
Life is the only physical system that actively uses information.
species-level brain
We will become billions of people who share a single vast intellect.
nuclear spacecraft
Experts believe they could cut the time it takes a rocket to reach Mars by up to 25%, shaving about two months off the trip.
chemical weapons
One research group's AI-based drug discovery platform could be redesigned to discover VX nerve agent and 40,000 similar chemical weapons.