First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 4, 2011

Open Services Innovation: Rethinking Your Business to Grow and Compete in a New Era Henry Chesbrough Jossey-Bass/John Wiley & Sons (2011) How to grow, compete, and succeed in a services era In his previous articles and books (notably Open Innovation and Open Business Models), Henry Chesbrough has a great deal of value to say about [.].

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

Acting Up Brings Everyone Down: The Impacts of Childish Behavior in the Workplace by Nick McCormick I hesitate to call this book cute, even though it is, because calling it that would mask its value. The whole book can be read in a very short time (only about 90 easy reading pages), but the lessons will last far longer.

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Thanks BestColleges.org for selecting my blog as one of the “25 Best Management & Leadership Blogs of 2011″ [link] #. If you buy @ LauraGoodrich ‘s book Seeing Red Cars on Feb 14th, 50% of royalties will go to Make-A-Wish Foundation [link] #. Innovate like a Kindergartner [link] # innovation #creativity #.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 27, 2011

Here’s a compilation of some of the articles/tweets I shared on Twitter this week: New blog post: Coffee House Book Review – “Workarounds That Work” by Russell Bishop [link] #productivity # Whatever You Feel Compelled to Do, Don’t [link] # behaviour # Thanks Mark!

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Tanveer Naseer

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

Finished book for next blog review; now diving into advance copy I received of latest book by @ GuyKawasaki “Enchantment&#. #. Conversation, Praise, Pizza, Books, and Chocolate by @ mjasmus [link] #. From Trash Cans to Nokia: Is Creativity Innovation? link] # innovation (via @ KatriK ) #.

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Leading Blog

MARCH 6, 2023

Rometty divides the book into three parts that correspond with our own journey as we grow into adulthood: the power to change me, the power to change we (a group or organization), and the power to change us as a society. When CEO Sam Palmisano stepped down at the end of 2011, there were several qualified replacements, including Rometty.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

The Open Innovation Marketplace: Creating Value in the Challenge Driven Enterprise Alpheus Bingham and Dwayne Spradlin FT Press/Pearson (2011) How and why global networks of highly specialized expertise create value in the challenge driven enterprise In Open Business Models (2003), Henry Chesbrough observes, “An open business model uses a new (..)

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In the CEO Afterlife

MAY 16, 2011

Tough-Minded Ways to Innovate. by John • May 16, 2011 • Leadership , Strategy • 3 Comments. But after Pearson’s corporate life atop PepsiCo, he became an insightful HBR contributor, particularly with regard to innovation. Innovative companies are led by innovative leaders. In the CEO Afterlife.

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Persuasive Powerhouse

JULY 26, 2010

So what is your role in influencing creativity and innovation in others? We know it isn’t enough to simply add creativity to a list of values your organization espouses or to bring in consultants who get staff keyed up about innovating. Innovative ideas tend to require more risk than “more of the same”.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 21, 2011

Why Good Ideas Go Bad [link] # innovation #. Awesome book! Encourage Customers to Buy Innovation [link] # innovation #. Some other posts you may enjoy: Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-28. Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-07. Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-14. link] I RT @ umairh #.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 25, 2011

Innovation # ff @ LDguyMN @TanveerNaseer @ tnvora @workengagemen… (cont) [link] #. RT @ MarkOrlan : Coffee House Book Review – “Wikibrands” by Sean Moffitt and Mike Dover [link] ~@TanveerNaseer #. Some other posts you may enjoy: Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-03-25. Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-03-18.

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Tim Milburn

JANUARY 1, 2011

Home About SPEAKING RESOURCES Archives CONTACT Choosing Three Words for 2011 0 Comments If you’ve followed my Twitter stream ( @timage ) you might have noticed that I don’t put much stock into New Year’s Resolutions. I want to carve out times to create and innovate. What will your three words be for 2011?

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Kevin Eikenberry

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Six of My Favorite Books of the Year by Kevin Eikenberry on December 27, 2010 in Leadership , Learning , Reading As long time newsletter readers know I read a lot. Of all the books I read this year, these six stand out.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 8, 2011

Harvard Business Review on INSPIRING & EXECUTING INNOVATION Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2011) How to create and then deliver new or better products and services This is one of the volumes in a series of anthologies of articles that first appeared in HBR.

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Modern Servant Leader

DECEMBER 30, 2011

He also possesses an especially innovative mind with an eye toward business. KenBlanchard : Speaker, Business Guru, and Author of over 50 books, including The One Minute Manager. James wrote Serve To Lead and books on both Reagan and Roosevelt’s leadership. Lazarus Ross. Twitter Bio. Twitter Bio. Laurie Beth Jones.

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Tanveer Naseer

MARCH 25, 2011

Innovation # ff @ LDguyMN @TanveerNaseer @ tnvora @workengagemen… (cont) [link] #. RT @ MarkOrlan : Coffee House Book Review – “Wikibrands” by Sean Moffitt and Mike Dover [link] ~@TanveerNaseer #. Some other posts you may enjoy: Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-03-25. Twitter Weekly Highlights for 2011-01-07.

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CO2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

The author of six books of poetry and three books of prose, he holds a degree in Marine Zoology and has traveled extensively, including living and working as a naturalist guide in the Galapagos Islands and leading anthropological and natural history expeditions in the Andes, the Amazon and the Himalaya. Thursday, October 13, 2011.

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Great Leadership By Dan

JULY 10, 2018

In my new book with Ronnie Chatterji, Can Business Save the Earth? Innovating O ur Way to Sustainability , we assert that to address these challenges requires substantial, disruptive innovation across a wide number of sectors. Such innovation cannot and will not happen without the active involvement of the business community.

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Engaging Leader

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

The new book The Innovator''s Method: Bringing the Lean Start-up into Your Organization, by Nathan Furr and Jeff Dyer, is a leader’s guide to validating new ideas, refining them, and bringing them to market. Perhaps it was an idea for a new product or service, or a process change to solve a complex problem.

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Rich Gee Group

JANUARY 7, 2011

home about rich our team news our fans services executive coach business coach speaking inspire media knowledge books affiliates contact Rich Gee Group 203.500.2421 $17.14 As I frequently say, most business books SUCK. Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson makes that cut. Guaranteed.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 13, 2011

The Power of foursquare: 7 Innovative Ways to Get Customers to Check in Wherever They Are Carmine Gallo McGraw-Hill (2011) “Foursquare and seven ‘innovative ways’ ago….”

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Tanveer Naseer

APRIL 1, 2014

From blue ocean strategy to Michael Porter’s five forces, Vijay Govindarajan’s reverse innovation to Richard D’Aveni’s hypercompetition, great thinkers and their ideas directly effect how companies are run and how business people think about and practice business. This compares with just one in 2011.)

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QAspire

AUGUST 22, 2010

Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra Akshaya Patra Foundation in India is a shining example of how social entrepreneurship combined with power of innovation can make a HUGE difference. First, some background information. 600 (or ~$13).

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Engaging Leader

OCTOBER 1, 2013

He is founder and partner of Enterprise-Gamification.com, launched in October 2011. He has been Senior Innovation Strategist and Global Head of the Gamification Initiative at SAP Labs in Palo Alto, California for the past 14 years. Mario also leads the Austrian Innovation Center […].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 21, 2011

Spark: How Creativity Works Julie Burstein Harper/HarperCollins (2011) The process by which to “ignite” creative and innovative thinking that has breakthrough impact I have read and reviewed most of the books published during the past decade whose authors focus on leadership and/or management of creativity, innovation, and/or collaboration within a (..)

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 12, 2011

The Best Business Books Ever: The Most Influential Management Books You’ll Never Have Time to Read Basic Books (2011) Note: This review is of a book published earlier this year. What we have here is a series of brief discussions “the most influential management books you’ll [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 8, 2011

Slywotzky with Karl Weber Crown Business (2011) How to create a demand-creating culture Many books published in recent years offer excellent advice on how to create and then sustain what I call a hyphenated culture: quality-driven, customer-driven, innovation-driven, results-driven, etc. The given [.].

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 28, 2012

The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses Eric Ries Crown Business (2011) “There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.”

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Harvard Business Review on Reinventing Your Marketing Various Contributors Harvard Business Review Press (2011) How to use innovative thinking to improve how you create or increase demand for what you offer Those who aspire to maximize the impact of their marketing initiatives will find the material in this HBR book invaluable.

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CO2

OCTOBER 12, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. Too Much Innovation? I have the privilege recently to work with a technology company that has one of their three core values as innovative. Are we too innovative?

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Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 31, 2011

I think this book’s author would appreciate the tone of my response. .&# I think this book’s author would appreciate the tone of my response. Primarily, because he displays a similar personality throughout this valuable book. if you collect time management books and want the best new one around, pick up a copy. (It

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Jason Womack

AUGUST 3, 2011

Mental Energy affects how deeply you think, how long you can dive in to that thought, and the power of connections you make as you continue thinking, planning, developing and innovating that idea. As far as books, I strongly suggest getting a couple and adding them to your "learning library." By now, you're remembering that.

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Kevin Eikenberry

FEBRUARY 8, 2011

While you can order copies of the book today, if you wait just a few more days. While you can order copies of the book today, if you wait just a few more days. first, the video promo for the book. a link to the blog where we are making daily announcements and more about the book, the launch. And second. Check it out here.

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Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 18, 2010

Consulting Speaking Training Products KevinEikenberry.com About Blog Home Blogs I Like Leadership Learning Subscribe Brand New Resources for New and Longtime Leaders by Kevin Eikenberry on October 18, 2010 in Leadership , Learning In early 2011 my next book, co-authored with Guy Harris, will be published. Join us now for fr’ee !

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First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Breaking Away: How Great Leaders Create Innovation That Drives Sustainable Growth – and Why Others Fail Jane Stevenson and Bilal Kaafarani McGraw-Hill (2011) How and why to create a “magic mix” of innovation leadership with innovation processes Year after year, annual lists of the most highly creative organizations include “the usual suspects”: Amazon, (..)

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Leading Blog

DECEMBER 31, 2010

Here are a selection of tweets from December 2010: 84% of employees plan to look for a new position in 2011 CNN Money. Moving Past Austerity —Let's Make 2011 the Year of Honesty, Humanity and Generosity by @pollylabarre. tomasacker: 2011: Breakout, Breakthrough, or Breakdown. The Best Leadership Books of 2010. EVERYTHING.

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CO2

DECEMBER 24, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. They have been studying over the past decade innovation within established organizations. This is such a straight forward book well thought out and well executed.

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