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Browse for insights and best practices to keep pace with technology advancements, recognize when to deploy and to forecast disrupters on the horizon to maximize growth and expansion.

The Secret Sauce of High Performing Product Teams

by Jared Finegold | February 24, 2025 | PDS Blog | 0 Comments

The phrase "digital transformation" is often used when large corporations embark on technology-driven change. The first time I heard these words together I received a letter from HR informing me that I was being moved to a new team at Royal Caribbean - Excalibur. Our mission, besides pulling the sword from the stone, was to digitize the entire...

Hyperautomation: AI’s Role in Transforming Business Processes

by Surya Kommareddy | February 24, 2025 | PDS Blog | 0 Comments

The business landscape in 2025 is characterized by uncertainty, exponential change, and increased competition. Organizations are constantly seeking ways to innovate rapidly and maintain a competitive edge. However, achieving this agility is no small feat. Enterprises must navigate complex operational challenges—fragmented IT ecosystems, data...

What Are You Trying to Solve? It Always Starts with Your Customer’s Pain Points

by Vishnu Jayamohan | February 24, 2025 | PDS Blog | 0 Comments

EXECUTIVES INSIGHTS What Are You Trying to Solve? It Always Starts with Your Customer’s Pain Points Key takeaways from a presentation by Vishnu Jayamohan Introduction Companies want to focus on new ideas, yet driving those ideas to success in the marketplace can seem impossible to execute. Starting with a holistic customer-first approach and...

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How Innovation Management is Radically Transforming in 2021, and What It Means for You

by Anthony Ferrier | Oct 26, 2021

In a recent KPMG survey / report we saw that throughout the pandemic, innovation remained a top priority for business leaders.

Developing A Sales Enablement and Go To Market (GTM) Strategy

by Paul Santilli, Worldwide OEM Industry Intelligence and Strategy, Hewlett Packard Enterprise | Oct 26, 2021

The requirements around a Go-to-Market roadmap on using the business intelligence and insights from your customer ecosystem.

Why Corporations Should Invest in Startups
and Not Just Buy Them

by Scott Lenet, President Touchdown, Ventures | Jul 20, 2021

Sometimes an investment makes more sense than M&A By Scott Lenet President Touchdown Ventures I’ve personally...

Why Corporations Should Invest in Startups and Not Just Buy Them

by Scott Lenet, President Touchdown, Ventures | May 14, 2021

Sometimes an investment makes more sense than M&A

My Top Five Books about Creativity and Innovation

by Hector Barea, Senior Design Engineer, YETI | Oct 26, 2021

Here are five books that, in my opinion, offer practical advice and can be used to teach. The list is not exhaustive.

Three Critical Ingredients for Building Successful and Collaborative Product Teams

by Manash Bhattacharjee, Head of Product Management and Product Design, PepsiCo eCommerce | Jul 20, 2021

Shipping products that provide clear business outcomes and customer/stakeholder delight, on time! By Manash...

Deriving Value from Data: A Go-To-Market Roadmap

by Paul Santilli, Worldwide OEM Industry Intelligence and Strategy, Hewlett Packard Enterprise | Jul 20, 2021

The success of this overall approach is only as good as the execution and implementation thoroughness.

10 Steps of Transforming Innovation and More Insights from The Future of Innovation: A Frost & Sullivan VIRTUAL Executive MindXchange

by Patricia Jacoby | May 14, 2021

Discussions designed to help innovation leaders write their own playbook for change were the order of the day.

Applying Agile and Design Thinking to Humanize Digital Experiences

by Millie Gillon, Senior Managing Director and Global Head of Client Experience, Innovation & Transformation, Standard Chartered Bank | Oct 26, 2021

Design thinking can definitely increase the chances for success, along with handholding the cultural evolution.

Translating Consumer Trends into Business Opportunities: Unblocking Innovation Barriers

by Jennifer Holmgren, Chief Executive Officer, LanzaTech | Jul 20, 2021

Consumers are increasingly embracing sustainability and this unlocks growth opportunities for companies. Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) will play a key role in reducing carbon for the aviation sector.