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[Blog] Why innovation takes two types of work
Innovation work in startups and existing org's requires understanding and balancing work "on" and "in" your business....
Steffen
Steffen Meyer advises corporations and startups on creating new businesses.
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[Case study] 16 lessons from the most impactful research of recent history
2017's research paper "Attention Is All You Need" ushered in the AI craze. Its "making of" story also has a lot to teach corporate innovators....
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[Blog] The 3 modes of startup work help corporate innovators too
My first "Postcard from Startupland:" While corporate innovation tends to happen in "projects," startup work flips among projects, process creation, and perfecting what already exists....
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[Announcement] New blog series: "Postcards from Startupland"
As an occasional series here, I will start to write about my startup experience, especially as it relates to corporate innovation....
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[Case study] Why innovators must excel at everything
Equally value all work that makes a venture viable, not just "cool" stuff. You need it all to succeed....
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[Quote] People only act
Want to predict the success or failure of your work? Look to people's true incentives!...