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How can AI Project Opportunities be validated?

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    Who are the authors? 1.Gianluca  Mauro and Nicolò Valigi cofounded AI Academy, a company that advises on AI strategy and runs workshops teaching the concepts covered in this book. - Through AI Academy, Gianluca and Nicolò have helped companies, ranging from idea-phase startups to multinational corporations, kick-start their AI journeys. 2.Gianluca  has a background in engineering and entrepreneurship. His passion is to use human creativity to explore how technology can build better products and a better society. He thrives to inspire people to do the same by speaking at universities, corporations, and industry conferences. In his free time, he enjoys playing music, practicing martial arts, and lifting weights.(Book Citation) 3.Nicolò likes tinkering with code, robots, and (seemingly) intelligent software. He has worked on the brains of drones, the gears of NASA spacecraft, and helped push bits in self-driving cars. He also regularly presents at inter...

Why are 10-minute meetings so effective ?

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  Recommended Reading: The SURPRISING SCIENCE OF MEETINGS BY Steven G. Rogelberg Why do Steven  write this book?   Who should read this book? Meetings are crucial for teamwork and organization, but they consume significant time and cost over $250 billion annually. The author aims to improve meetings through research and evidence-based methods, promoting efficiency, productivity, innovation, employee engagement, and better communication. This book is written for individuals leading meetings, learning and development professionals, and HR leaders to change the meeting culture at their organization. Why are we having so many meetings? Meetings at work are often a result of societal and organizational changes, such as democratization and democratization. Leaders may overuse meetings due to personal proclivities, but they are a key mechanism to express values like employee inclusion, empowerment, and engagement. As organizations become flatter and less hierarchical,...