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Ned Kumar

@nedkumar

Analyst, Consultant and Thinker. And yes, a sucker for stimulating conversations and willing to learn & try anything new. All opinions are my own.

 Memphis, US
Joined February 2009
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Optimism does not mean being blind to the actual reality of a situation. It means maintaining a positive spirit to continue to seek a solution to any given problem. And it means recognizing that any given situation has many different aspects—positive as well as problematic.
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Why going slow - by learning before launching - often beats going fast by trying to be first #innovation sloanreview.mit.edu/article/…

How to Launch Products in Uncertain Markets | MIT Sloan Management Review

Before your next large-scale product launch, try leveraging uncertainty for competitive advantage.

sloanreview.mit.edu
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This somehow feels incredibly relevant.
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Hey #DataScientist & wannabes, check out @enigma_data, connecting ppl to data, to facts & truth. Explore here: public.enigma.com/
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Going from AB Testing to AI: Optimization as Reinforcement Learning - Conductrics ow.ly/1Fxw30ffhO9
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My new post! The Artificial Intelligence Opportunity: A Camel to Cars Moment goo.gl/e7tvLF (Do humans stand a chance? What now?)
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The scientific case for doodling while taking notes s.hbr.org/1VLEMoi @qz
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The nearly vertical orientation of #tech adoption as a function of time @blackrock #fintech #innovation #dataviz
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The damaging effects of goal setting seem to outweigh its benefits in most cases.. lnkd.in/evuhCvU
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Leading and misleading – at Vancouver, British Columbia
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"Find your connection points and then extend them to new environments." @RajViews #FDXGrow
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"If you listen to none of the feedback, you will learn nothing. If you listen to all of it, nothing will happen." -Seth Godin
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From @IDEO: The 7 most important hires for creating a culture of innovation buff.ly/1rexf4Y
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“When I see an idea I want to kill, I put it in our formal processes. Sooner or later the layers will kill it.” ow.ly/10ElfW
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Use data to make the optimal decision given the context. May not be the "best" decision. @nedkumar #socialshakeup15
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For smart #data strategy, a testing culture is key - it allows you to fish out what's working. @nedkumar #SocialShakeUp15
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These pictures aren't just pretty. They can help us predict how an epidemic will spread: b-gat.es/1GEG8bl
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Ed Reese - My Favorite 5 Dashboards - Whiteboard Friday moz.com/blog/favorite-analyt…
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Great post from @hjarche: #Innovation means learning at work - bit.ly/1DGJ7eg
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