10/30/2022 0 Comments Leading edge or bleeding edge![]() Ask if the needed technology is at the the leading edge, which is realizable, or at the bleeding edge, which is beyond. Often, executing a flank attack involves developing new technology. For that reason, some companies prefer to play it safe by marketing products that fall under the category of bleeding edge as cutting edge instead. Leading Edge or Bleeding Edge: The Make or Break Difference Leading edge, not bleeding edge. If you don’t know who that may be get in touch and I can give you a place to start. Bleeding edge is generally defined as newer, more extreme, and even riskier than technologies on the cutting or leading edge. If you would like help to understand your processes, ensure you get help for the people who specialise in process. Some people talk about the recipe for success, but I think about it more as a process for success.Įnsuring your outputs are definable and repeatable, will help you get a handle on what works and what doesn’t enabling you to reduce the time from bleeding to leading and being a more profitable and effective organisation. But once he found the way to make it he was then the leader in his field and the one to beat and became the ‘Leading edge’ in the technology.Ĭreation is messy, chaotic and risky, however leading and keeping your position requires organisation, structure and planning. His bleeding was probably sleepless nights and financial pain too. One of the trends we think will stick around is the ability to effortlessly manage staff and their availability and shifts. Each creation was a learning experience that evolved thinking. We culled together a few key concepts and tech innovators who exhibited or presented at HITEC that we think will elevate leading-edge hotels to bleeding-edge status. When inventing the light bulb Thomas Edison did not fail to make a light bulb 200 or so times he found 200 ways not to make a light bulb. You bleed, you have to be brave and ‘disrupt’ the ‘status quo’ to try something different. So how do you get from Bleeding to Leading? First. The ‘Bleeding edge’ defines something that is brand new, neither tried nor tested indicating there are going to be some ‘casualties along the way’ to get the project to market. If you adopt a technology when it first comes out, like the cloud for example, and it ends up greatly increasing efficiency within your business, then you likely have gained an immediate pricing edge against your competition who waited. They defined the ‘Leading Edge’ as companies or a technology that is ‘world class’ or the ‘One to beat’ in any particular sector. The biggest positive of being on the bleeding edge of technology is that you are able to beat other businesses to the punch if the technology helps you gain a competitive advantage. I though I had misheard or they had misquoted so I asked what they meant (every day is a school day!) and they explained something that made me sit up an listen and challenge what I have been saying for years. Makes sense so far?īut here is the new learning, I heard someone referencing the ‘Bleeding edge’ the other day. ![]() I have heard and been using the term ‘Leading Edge’ and ‘Tip of the Spear’ (sorry for the clichés but there is a point I promise) as an example of being the first in creating the standard or make a path for everything that follows. ![]() I am not ‘down with the kids’ with the latest terms, but I am not part of the ‘old guard’ either. ![]()
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