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How to Overcome the 3 Organizational Barriers to Leadership Development

Great Leadership By Dan

You would think that given the rock-solid evidence that organizations with great leadership consistently outperform those that don’t that EVERY organization would be heavily invested in the development of its current and future leaders. In other words, you’re tasked with coming up with a way to assess and develop current and future leaders.

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Companies Are Reimagining Business Processes with Algorithms

Harvard Business Review

The PCs and databases introduced during the reengineering of the 90s have grown up: the rules-based codes written by engineers are giving way to learning algorithms driven by the machines themselves. Managers noted historical trends and revised processes, and engineers developed code that was then baked into computing systems.

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Keeping Customers Continuously Infatuated

Harvard Business Review

A few years back, my three-year-old son Max had an unyielding passion for Thomas the Tank Engine trains. But for Max, what was equally natural was to expect his train portfolio to continue to expand indefinitely, or at least until the enchantment ended. Piece by piece, he accumulated a rather impressive collection.

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A Dedicated Team of Problem Solvers Can Help Big Companies Act Like Lean Startups

Harvard Business Review

” That’s why he urges startups to “get out of the building” and talk to potential customers before beginning product development in earnest. There’s no use going to engineers with detailed product specifications before you really know what the customer wants.

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Improve Decision-Making With Help From the Crowd

Harvard Business Review

IBM saw these online social systems for investing in new ventures and decided they would like to develop a similar system internally for selecting innovative projects. Software companies have developed an alternative approach (“Agile” and “ Scrum ”) that uses rapid cycle testing of product features to see what customers like.

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3 Ways Companies Are Building a Business Around AI

Harvard Business Review

The strange part is how today’s AI works, building subroutines of patterns, and loops of patterns about other patterns, training itself through multiple layers that are only possible with very large amounts of computation. CAMP3’s initial challenge was securing enough visual data to train its AI product.

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