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Article Will Coronavirus Be the Tipping Point for Virtual Reality?
September 30, 2020
The desire to escape in 2020, if only for minutes or hours, has become an obsession, creating the perfect tipping point for virtual reality. See how Lucasfilm’s ILMxLab has harnessed that energy…
On Demand Webcast The 5 Trends Guiding the Food Industry Right Now
September 25, 2020
In this Master Class, Samuel Gibbon of Patsnap discusses where VCs are investing in the food industry right now, what consumer trends have emerged as a result of the lockdown, and more.
Video Video: Highlights from Digitizing the Innovation Team
September 24, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken
Alex Slawsby of InnoLead, shares highlights from the recent “Digitizing the Innovation Team” report. Get best practices for integrating new tools into your organization.
Article Making the ROI Case for Digital Innovation Tools
September 23, 2020 | By Alex Slawsby
Amy Kramer of Maritz Global Events shares the Executive Dashboard structure she uses to clearly communicate the value her team is creating in the current climate.
Article Why Did AI as a Capability Just Get More Important?
September 21, 2020 | By Karim Lakhani, Harvard Business School
What I’ve observed is that the much-talked-about but often delayed and deferred digital transformation of the typical company has been massively accelerated because of the COVID-19 pandemic. And that transformation work is an antecedent to artificial intelligence being deployed and scaled. When I’ve had discussions with major retailers in the past,...
Article What Does the Future of Dining Look Like?
September 18, 2020
The restaurant world is taking one of the hardest hits of any industry during the pandemic. What’s in store for the future? Dan Wheeler of Wahlburgers offers his take.
On Demand Webcast Swiss Re Exec on Why Companies Shouldn’t Be Seduced by Big Data
September 16, 2020
Swiss Re Digital Catalyst Jerry Gupta discusses his approach to working with Big Data and AI, including why teams often fail when working with new technology.
Article How One Accelerator Program Pivoted to COVID-19 Solutions
September 14, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken
When COVID-19 took the world by storm, the engineering firm Black & Veatch’s IgniteX Growth Accelerator program pivoted in a matter of weeks…
Article Digital Tools for Innovation Can’t Just Be “Vitamins”
September 10, 2020 | By Alex Slawsby
When it comes to digital tools, some offer real solutions. Others provide “vitamins” that are nice to have but not essential. Learn how to find the tools that solve real challenges.
Article What is the Future of Theme Park Vacations?
September 4, 2020 | By Algernon Callier, Contributing Columnist and Head of Business Development and Chief Digital Evangelist for JIFFY.ai
Temperature screenings and face coverings are now part of the park experience. So what elements of the theme park vacation will remain forever changed? What will bounce back?
Article Why COVID-19 Is Accelerating the Adoption of 5G Technology
August 28, 2020 | By Lilly Milman, Scott Kirsner
Christian Guirnalda, Director of 5G Labs and Innovation Centers, explains how Verizon is finding new use cases for their emerging 5G technology during the COVID-19 pandemic.
On Demand Webcast Kohl’s CTO on Curbside Pickup, Amazon Partnership & More
August 18, 2020
Paul Gaffney, the Chief Technology Officer of Kohl’s discussed the future of retail, curbside pickup, and working with Amazon.
Podcast How CVS, Carhartt & Elsevier Pivoted to Face COVID-19
July 27, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken
How have teams pivoted to face the challenges of 2020? Rhett Alden of Elsevier discusses launching a COVID-19 Resource Center in four weeks. Innovators from Carhartt and CVS share insights.
Article Trailblazing CEOs from Apple, Tesla, Starbucks & More Talk Innovation
July 22, 2020 | By Lilly Milman
These are 10 of our favorite videos that feature CEOs, founders, and trailblazing innovators sharing insights on how new things get created in their organizations.
Article Why Pampered Chef is Reinventing a Well-Established Sales Model
July 14, 2020 | By Lilly Milman
The migration away from in-person selling actually predates COVID-19 for Pampered Chef, but they’re taking advantage of the moment to experiment with social media.
Article The Rise of ‘Conferencing Competence’ and the Decline of Fancy Footwear
July 13, 2020 | By Scott Kirsner
Thornton May contends that many leaders — and many organizations — are moving too slowly in responding to the dramatic changes that 2020 has brought. More insights inside…
On Demand Webcast Innovation Software Showcase
July 10, 2020
At our first Software Showcase, in July 2020, InnoLead’s strategic partners share their digital innovation tools. Watch the pitch sessions here.
Article Scenario Planning in 2020: What You Should (and Shouldn’t) Be Doing
July 6, 2020 | By Scott Kirsner
The business and societal impacts of the coronavirus pandemic will be “more like World War I or the Great Depression,” says Matthew Ranen, a scenario-planning consultant.
On Demand Webcast CVS Health Exec on Rising to the Digital Demands of COVID-19
July 1, 2020
Firdaus Bhathena, Chief Digital Officer of CVS Health, shares how his team has pivoted to meet consumer needs — like exploding demand for deliveries — during the coronavirus pandemic.
Podcast What Comes Back and When? Exploring Life After COVID-19
June 30, 2020 | By Kaitlin Milliken
What’s changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic? What’s likely to come back? And when? InnoLead’s ”What the Future Looks Like” report seeks to answer that question.