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How Can Innovation Be Better Disseminated?

The Horizons Tracker

In a recent article, I highlighted some of the challenges involved in translating investment in technology and innovation into productivity improvements across the economy. In an age of smartphones, AI, and genetics, it seems crazy to think that the record sums invested in technology aren’t making more of an impact. in 1992.

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Picasso and Project Management

Strategy Driven

So what does any of this have to do with Project Management? The common theme from the above is with projects themselves. Just like art, there are projects that have major impacts on society, like the Sistine Chapel (Pyramids, Moon landings, etc.). While other types of projects are more the paint by numbers type.

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The Global Fight For Cloud Supremacy

The Horizons Tracker

leading to a projected market of $331 billion by 2022. A key strength for AWS in these early days was that their offering was built out of technology that they were developing for internal needs. Google was even later to the party, with its Cloud Platform not launched until 2013.

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IT Organizations Built to Last

Strategy Driven

Over the past two decades, technology has advanced exponentially; and with that burgeoning growth, IT organizations have seen tremendous expansion. As the IT industry continues to evolve, the question becomes more relevant: how does one build an IT organization that is both impactful and lasting?

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Design and Influence Irresistible Change – Learn How in this Special Workshop

Change Starts Here

Are you responsible for implementing change in your organization? The path to implementing change in an organization isn’t always smooth. In this working session, you will apply the Irresistible Change model on a real project or initiative. You can use the Irresistible Change approach no matter your role or project.

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Managing Distraction in the Digital Era

Great Leadership By Dan

Guest post from Amy Blankson: In 2013, the National Center for Biotechnology Information reported that the average attention span of a human has dropped to a mere eight seconds , one second behind that of a goldfish. If you can’t step away from technology completely during work, consider limiting how often you check email.

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3 Ways Pixar Gains Competitive Advantage from Its Culture

Michael Lee Stallard

If any doubt existed that Disney’s magic was back, it was put to rest with the 2013 release of the blockbuster movie Frozen. Second, no organization is sustainable that allows harm to come to its people. The Incredibles, Bird and Walker’s first project at Pixar, was a homerun. He identifies three reasons.