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What Is Beyond Control? New Ways For Benevolent Leaders To Innovate.

Strategy Driven

Benevolent leadership is innovation on steroids. By its very nature, innovation goes beyond control. If innovation is a core strategy for your business, you need to lead from the space of asking questions that create new possibilities and new choices. Benevolent leaders know this won’t create innovation and expansion.

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BAME Candidates Don’t Get Given “Winnable” Seats

The Horizons Tracker

The number of ethnic minority candidates rose gradually during the study period, with the biggest jump occurring between 2010 and 2015. ” Reflecting society. Gradual improvement.

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Taking a Step Back Doesn’t Always Move You Forward

In the CEO Afterlife

I was surrounded by entrepreneurial thinkers – innovative leaders who refused to take a step back – people who knew where they were going and how to get there. They value innovation and creativity, and are eager to lead strategic change. 2010 – Kraft buys Cadbury. 2015 – Kraft merges with Heinz. How to Slay Goliath.

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The Planning Fallacy and the Innovator's Dilemma

Harvard Business Review

"You have to deliver $300 million in incremental growth by 2015," the business unit head told the leader of his innovation team. But anyone with near-term innovation targets with nine (or six or even four) digits in them should ensure they are familiar with the concept of "planning fallacy.". Then early results disappoint.

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Stop Saying Big Companies Can’t Innovate

Harvard Business Review

Some business pundits today believe innovation ignites better in startups than in large, established corporations. In fact, a lot of big companies have proven they are better positioned than emergent firms to create and execute innovation, however on-fire a startup may be. Laura Schneider FOR HBR. ” I disagree.

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Procter & Gamble and Innovation in Asia

Harvard Business Review

"Asia Fueling Global Innovation." That was the theme of the 2-hour panel discussion I moderated as part of a full-day ceremony celebrating the groundbreaking of Procter & Gamble's SGD 250m Innovation Centre in Singapore. Historically, 80 percent of its growth comes from innovation. First, the general challenge of growth.

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What to Do When Your Future Strategy Clashes with Your Present

Harvard Business Review

“We needed an enduring strategy independent of any legislation,” recalls MedStar executive vice president Eric R. Strategies for staying ahead. The innovation portfolio. This is a collection of budgets to fund both the projects in the innovation portfolio and the new initiatives for the core business.