Mon.May 06, 2019

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5 Reasons Corporations Seek Startups for an Innovation Infusion

UBI Global

A Question of Innovation… Corporations may recognize that they could use a good dose of innovation, and some seek startups as a shortcut to creative thinking. They may become enamored by a startup’s product, service, or even social focus. However, they must understand that an investment in time and money needs a more solid justification. […].

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A Year Abroad Brought us F2F with the Power of Parenting

Entrepreneurs' Organization

Written for EO by Russell Benaroya, a member of EO Seattle and currently the owner of Stride , a fully managed back office accounting and HR services company helping high growth organizations move forward faster. My wife is a parenting coach and educator, a licensed therapist and a social worker. And I’m an entrepreneur. I see the world through a lens of abundance and possibility.

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OKC-based Progentec Diagnostics refines test to predict future lupus flares

Innovation 2 Enterprise

By Jim Stafford. Copyright © 2019, The Oklahoman. Five patients are waiting to see their doctor, each displaying different symptoms. One has a bright rash on her face. Another is suffering from arthritis. Still another has kidney failure, while the fourth patient suffers from heart problems and the fifth is fatigued all the time. Turns out, they all suffer from lupus, which afflicts as many as 1.5 million Americans and 5 million worldwide.

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World After Capital: Plan for Part Four

Continuations

NOTE: I have been posting excerpts from World After Capital on Mondays. But because I am doing a more substantial rewrite of Part Four, today’s post describes what I am planning to cover. I want Part Four to be more practical by pointing out ways we can take responsibility today for making the transition to the Knowledge Age. Here are areas I am planning to cover.

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Digitalization: 5 Tech Updates That Will Help You Survive The Recession & Thrive

Lack of digitalization decreases business competitiveness. To thrive, embracing modern solutions becomes essential. The approach to digitalization often aligns with a company's business model. This shift not only boosts productivity but also automates processes and improves security. The tech market offers a wealth of technologies tailored for management, planning, and forecasting, replacing outdated pen-and-paper methods.

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It’s Mental Health Awareness Month

GCUC

In case you’ve been under a rock and didn’t know – It’s Mental Health Awareness Month. If you are not familiar with us here at GCUC, we strongly believe in advocating and supporting mental health. It’s time that we make a change and destigmatize the conversation around mental health. There is no shame in mental illness- or talking about it.

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Supporting Coal-Impacted Economies in the West

EntreWorks Consulting

Last week, I was in Denver for an important and interesting meeting of eleven coal-impacted communities from around the Mountain West. The community teams were meeting to develop work plans and to share ideas on how to create new economic opportunities while also responding to job losses in coal-related industries. On Friday, Route 50 published an excellent summary of the session, and our larger project , that is well worth reading.

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[Sweetch in Mirror Review] Sweetch: Promising Patients’ Compliance and Engagement with AI-based Behavioral Intelligence Engine

OurCrowd

Incorporated in 2014, Sweetch is a clinically validated mobile-health platform that utilizes AI to significantly increase patients’ engagement and compliance with essential health promotion and chronic disease management recommendations through Just-in-Time Adaptive Intervention (JITAI). Read more here. The post [Sweetch in Mirror Review] Sweetch: Promising Patients’ Compliance and Engagement with AI-based Behavioral Intelligence Engine appeared first on OurCrowd.

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Honing Harvest: With CropX, this farmer can water crops with precision

OurCrowd

The hardest thing was to see what the results were two days after you watered, to see if you were leaching things down or if you were actually applying enough. Born and raised in Colorado, Kendall Nye has been farming as long as he can remember. One of the greatest challenges is determining when and how much to water crops without a real-time indication of the plants’ needs.

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