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Loud and Clear: Six Tips for Communicating in a Way That Truly.

Strategy Driven

Ken Blanchard Co-author of The One Minute Manager and Golden Gavel Award recipient “Finally! For example, Neil Armstrong used the six hours and forty minutes between his moon landing and first step to craft his historic statement. Thanks, Nancy!” Someone has incorporated the power of story into presentations!” Use catchy words.

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A Short History of Radio Explains the iPhone’s Success

Harvard Business Review

Homogenized content, with far less diversity than an open market would support, was the result. ” The interference problem was the stated premise, but the object of regulators’ desire — and of the interests they loved (or feared) most — was control over wireless markets. Armstrong’s Killer App.

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I Got My Strategy from Greenpeace

Harvard Business Review

A group of us bought the company from the Armstrong Group in a buy-out in 2007. Starting in our biggest business — carpet tiles — our managers and staff have gone through the grinding process of identifying every single chemical in our products. I'm also an owner. We did that. 1] McKinsey & Co.,