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Niantic tries its hand at sports with NBA All-World

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Being that I’m not much of a sports person — my preferred type of game involves controllers and screens — I hadn’t given All-World much thought until Darrell Etherington, TechCrunch’s managing editor, assigned me to write a first impressions piece. Why’d the studio choose this sport for its next AR venture?

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How 2 Australian sporting brands leverage human-centric digital innovation to drive new fan experiences in and out of the arena

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Creating new revenue streams, identifying untapped audiences and better engaging fans onsite and all year-round are just some of the wins iconic Australian sporting events are chalking up thanks to human-centric digital innovation. Here, we explore two stellar examples in the Australian Grand Prix and Australian Open.

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How to create a culture of innovation

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Here, they and others share seven ways to create and nurture a culture of innovation. Instilling an innovative culture comes down to creating an environment based on trust, which breaks down barriers and inspires people to have more open mindsets, says Keshavan. Prioritize time for experimentation. Elixirr Consulting.

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Celebrity chef Michael Chernow whips up new lifestyle brand, Kreatures of Habit, raises $2.2M

TechCrunch

However, through my journey of scaling restaurants, I didn’t love doing it because I went from being a culture entrepreneur to a project manager. billion pre-packed oats market with his first product, a direct-to-consumer instant oatmeal called The PrOATagonist. Chernow raised $2.2 Now he is targeting the $3.3

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7 ways CIOs can build a high-performance team

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Parallels with sport are often drawn in that simply getting the greatest players together doesn’t guarantee the greatest team because each member has a different function, and each function requires different competencies. Prioritise culture Seugnet van den Berg, founder, Bizmod.

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Higher-ed CIOs embrace academia’s AI challenges

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If you don’t know these tools, you’re at a disadvantage in the job market.” One is knowledge of the emerging mega trends in technology — data, AI, and machine learning — and the other is understanding organizational culture needed to advance the technology goals and to inspire contributors,” he says.

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How the Coronavirus Is Impacting Your Workplace and Defining Your Culture

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The stock market is in total upheaval. Major sporting events, political rallies, conventions, and meetings are being canceled. The sky is falling. Schools are closing. Airlines are cutting flights. Hotels and cruise ships are virtually empty. And as a sure sign of the apocalypse, Ireland has canceled their annual St.

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