Leading Blog

MARCH 7, 2013

Predictive Analytics is the process by which an organization learns from the experience it has collectively gained across its team members and computer systems. Machine learning develops predictive capabilities with a form of number-crunching, a trial-and-error learning process that builds upon statistics and computer science.

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Mike Cardus

JANUARY 13, 2011

Yeah…when reception desk staff wanted a wireless printer.” Well the reception staff wanted a wireless printer, I made an appointment with Steve to talk about this, see what model and set-up systems would work best for the area and needs…and then when I introduced the idea in an operations team meeting. Tell me about that.”

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 20, 2020

She started the Women’s Entrepreneurial Center and the Decatur, Georgia branch of the Small Business Development Center. do this through their phone and wireless sales. Heating and air conditioning contractors have maintenance programs that help homeowners and business owners take care of the HVAC systems.

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Leading with Trust

JANUARY 13, 2019

You may have seen any number of AT&T’s “just OK is not OK” series of commercials touting their wireless network. They develop credible project plans, systems, and processes that help team members accomplish their goals. When it comes to trustworthiness, being just OK is not OK.

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Marshall Goldsmith

MAY 19, 2013

A classic example was the old Bell System. Did the old Bell System, complete with its shelves of policy manuals, work? A classic example of a new-world organization is AT&T Wireless Services (formerly McCaw Cellular Communications); which AT&T paid twelve billion dollars to acquire. Pretty well! What would happen?

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Strategy Driven

MAY 12, 2021

Similarly, the increased development of 3D games, 3D mobile devices, and 3D movies has stimulated the demand for true 3D displays both in consumer and enterprise applications. These next-generation 3D systems are no longer “contained” in a box. Planar Systems, and Suntronic Technology. Practical Applications.

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Women on Business

SEPTEMBER 23, 2011

It isn’t entirely fair to heap all of the blame onto the CEO’s; there was another broken system at play, the Board of Directors. It has all the bells and whistles; its wireless, Bluetooth compatible and an all in one (fax, scanner, and printer) machine. HP Has Historically Had an Ineffective Board. Take for example my LaserJet printer.

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Strategy Driven

MAY 9, 2014

Developing a Strategy and Setting Goals. Developing a good lead-generation strategy begins with setting goals on what you hope to achieve. Even if you have a well-established lead-qualifying system in place, make sure your organization knows how to capitalize on the additional leads, so that you get maximum benefit from them.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

He is credited with inventing the phonograph, the motion picture camera, the alkaline battery, and, most importantly, the electric light bulb and the accompanying distribution system for electric power. But I think all of the great products we’ve developed as being characterized by somebody who is incredibly passionate about that idea….Championing

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. 14th Administrator, United States Agency for International Development. Previously Kevin was a leader in Electronic Data Systems and Ford. Formerly SVP in charge of wireless communication. Former President, Amherst College.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Wireless connectivity. When they get to the car, they wave their membership card over a sensor on the windshield (the card and sensor communicate wirelessly), which triggers a wireless query back to the company's database to make sure the user is OK to take the car. Wireless Connectivity. What are they? Microprocessors.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2016

Since 2011, General Electric has publicly stated it would spend more than $1 billion on developing sensors, wireless devices, and related software to install on its aircraft engines, power turbines, locomotive trains and other machinery. We’ve all seen some eye-bulging numbers in recent years about the internet of things (IoT).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2013

Have you recently noticed all the journalistic detective work about the watch that Apple is developing? iHealth wireless blood pressure wrist monitor. In particular, the NY Times and Wired suspect that Apple will use curved glass as a key design feature. . #7.Jawbone Jawbone Up physical activity and sleep sensor. #12.Nike+

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 19, 2017

Orchestration, APIs, and the citizen developer. Architects and developers have been talking about APIs and orchestration for decades. Now, these things are crucial to boosting business agility and enabling “citizen developers.” This begins with federation and brokerage of identity.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2011

A forward look sees China's new export mix to its developing market trading partners in Southeast Asia and Africa: fast rail systems, wind turbines, and wireless telecom equipment. Developing markets are together a bigger capital goods market today than developed markets. projects on the drawing board.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2014

The new president thought Cellairis should not only sell accessories, it should sell wireless phone service as well. People shopping for cell phone cases were natural customers for a wireless service provider. It stiffed Cellairis and the wireless providers whose services it resold. Nothing more than a tweak, they thought.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 13, 2017

Instead, they waste time on nonproductive work, filling the gap between these two systems. For years, hospitals have invested in sophisticated devices and IT systems that, on their own, can be awe-inspiring. Yet at one of our hospitals, that data is unusable — it’s in a format that our system cannot read.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2018

Self-driving systems have to execute all of these functions, and do so accurately, reliably, and safely, across a wide variety of situations and conditions. Through sensors and detailed mapping software, the systems build representations of their environments and update them many times a second. Lasers can see in the dark.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 28, 2012

Many homeowners, for example, have connected their alarm systems to security companies; many drivers accept having devices such as mileage trackers in their vehicles. Leading proponents of this approach use the data-talks-to-data concept developed by IBM's Jeff Jonas and his team in the Entity Analytics group.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2013

We also find that companies in developed areas plan to hire in other developed regions (e.g., North America in Western Europe and vice versa) and many countries in developing regions are moving into developed regions (e.g., Asia into North America). All this presents a special challenge for Western European companies.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 12, 2013

Have you recently noticed all the journalistic detective work about the watch that Apple is developing? iHealth wireless blood pressure wrist monitor. In particular, the NY Times and Wired suspect that Apple will use curved glass as a key design feature. . #7.Jawbone Jawbone Up physical activity and sleep sensor. #12.Nike+

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2011

To deliver those returns, developers cater to the largest possible market: large urban and suburban K-12 districts. And as technology changes, district developers don't have the wherewithal to keep up, so the solutions start lagging behind. It crashes the latest version of the operating system that just got installed.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 24, 2018

At the same time, equally brilliant minds were coming up with ways to exploit the gaps in security and steal our information—even our identities—and paralyze the infrastructure and systems technology put into place. The AZSecure Cybersecurity Fellowship Program offers full scholarships for qualified U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2018

In the first season, they work to develop a solution to provide clean drinking water to communities in Malawi. It is easy to overlook that these powerful adolescent years are a critical period of development. However, intellectually, cognitively, psychologically, socially, and emotionally youth at this age are changing at a rapid pace.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Mugabe’s ouster and replacement with his one-time deputy, Emmerson Mnangagwa, was the most significant development in the Southern African nation since it gained independence from Britain in 1980. Mnangagwa is clear that he wants to rebuild the economy and start fresh with foreign businesses. billion in 1997 to U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 15, 2015

Systems conceived and built 50-60 years ago should be reimagined for the 20 th century, whether high speed trains, innovative public transit, or technology-enabled roads and vehicles that tap the potential of sensors, smartphones, wireless networks, and Big Data for greener, cleaner, more efficient mobility.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

They were first to experience a wireless, connected world, and according to a PwC report , they “expect the technologies that empower their personal lives to also drive communication and innovation in the workplace.” Build an entrepreneurial environment that encourages employees to research and develop their ideas.

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You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 4, 2010

Some of us are totally immersed and intrigued by what can be accomplished in a wireless world, (including all the cool toys that come along with it). Because then it becomes a matter of getting used to the delivery system. The delivery system and the pace at which it is delivered is the thing I, and others like me, can learn from you.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2013

They also have the potential to allow cyber attackers into the physical world in which we live as they seize on security holes in these new systems. Train engineers to apply existing systems-engineering tools to security threats.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2011

Companies compete to develop new products and features that will entice customers to buy their products instead of their competitors' and hopefully to pay a premium price for what they have to offer. Some they develop on their own, but inevitably, many come from suppliers or competitors or from the technology ether.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

This confusion is most apparent in the area of software, where very often the hard transition from the prototype (often little more than a rough idea) to the stably implemented mass-user system tends to be romanticized away. In fact, the costs of developing seminal software algorithms continue to rise, too.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2015

To scale that connectivity requires integrating social media data into your CRM system. And a leading hotel chain asks customers to direct message their account number so the company can link the social handle to their account in the brand’s CRM system. Gather and track the right information. decline).

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 8, 2012

Further, we'll see a roll-out of 4G wireless services across the country in 2012. There's the question of how to develop robust legal, regulatory, and financial infrastructure (including payment systems). Morgan Stanley projects that 3G penetration will reach 22 percent by 2015. Yes, there are challenges.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Only 13% of directors in the energy and utilities industry consider innovation to be a major strategic challenge, but the swift growth of renewable energy companies and such developments as the use of drones for monitoring oil and gas production suggest that no industry is impervious to the forces of innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2013

Many wonder why an academy company like P&G, historically known for developing talent, did not, or was not able to, promote a successor from within its ranks. The industry breakout was done using eight major sectors (similar to those in the Global Industry Classification Standard system): Consumer Discretionary (e.g.,

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 6, 2013

Arthur Fry , a 3M employee, attended a Technical Council where Spencer Silver spoke about trying to develop a super-strong adhesive for use in building planes; instead, Silver accidentally created a weak adhesive that was a "solution without a problem." Thus was born the Post-it note. The result: Scotch tape.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

Thanks to the proliferation of smartphones, brand and online-shopping websites, social media, and vehicle connectivity, businesses have a unique opportunity to use technology to revolutionize the customer experience and to incorporate the voice of the customer into product development. But where and how do you start? Keep it simple.

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