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Voting ends Sept 1st for Thinkers50 Top Management Thinker Award for 2013

Marshall Goldsmith

It is now the premier global ranking of management thinkers. Previous winners of the Top Management Thinker Award have included Peter Drucker (2001 & 2003), Michael Porter (2005), CK Prahalad (2007 & 2009), and Clayton Christensen (2011). If you haven’t yet heard of Thinkers50, here is a little background.

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What is the Price?

Kevin Eikenberry

Not just if we are a business owner, Brand, Marketing or Sales Manager, or someone else traditionally responsible for price, but for all of us as leaders, thinking about how people invest of themselves, their time, energy and more. I’m looking forward to reading it (my copy is on the way) and after I’ve read it I will share more.

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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

It seems that they are adapting their work from Micheal Porters 5 forces. Process : This business model design has 5 phases; Mobilize, Understand, Design, Implement and Manage. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009). This final chapter puts it all together.

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Getting Smarter about the Teen Journey

Building Personal Strength

Kids are questioning everything, and yet don't have the capacity for analytical thinking or self-management. Toronto: Key Porter, 2009) Sheryl Feinstein, Parenting the Teenage Brain: Understanding a Work in Progress (Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Education, 2007) Sheryl G.

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Five Common Strategy Mistakes

Harvard Business Review

I just finished a two-year project looking at Michael Porter's most important insights for managers. Here are five more traps I've seen managers fall into over and over again. Understanding Porter's strategy fundamentals will help you to avoid them. In a previous post, I focused on the fallacy of competing to be the best.

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In 2014, Resolve to Make Your Business Human Again

Harvard Business Review

Welch himself said in 2009 that optimizing a business for shareholder returns is the “dumbest idea in the world.”. Thought leaders like Christensen, Roger Martin , Michael Porter , and Steve Denning have all argued that shareholder value has been exposed as a flawed paradigm. Embrace your organization’s humanity.

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Is Canada's Innovation Performance Really So Bad?

Harvard Business Review

The report came from a task force led by Rotman School of Management Dean and HBR contributor Roger Martin. Joshua Gans will take up the Skoll Chair in Innovation and Entrepreneurship at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto in July. The latest innovation index (2009) can be downloaded here.