Leading Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Entrepreneur and investor Sam Altman on the importance of value: “All companies that grow really big do so in only one way: people recommend the product or service to other people. No growth hack, brilliant marketing idea, or sales team can save you long term if you don't have a sufficiently good product.”.

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Altman Long-term Entrepreneur Marketing 265

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

Goldman Sachs predicted 300 million jobs would be lost, while the likes of Steve Wozniak and Elon Musk asked for AI development to be paused (although pointedly not the development of autonomous driving). Indeed, a report from the company itself suggested that “most” jobs will be at risk in some way due to their technology.

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Productivity Products Altman Osborne 109

Center for Creative Leadership

MAY 19, 2019

Other surveys state that change initiatives flounder because companies lack the skills to sustain change over time. David Altman, our COO, argues for giving leaders and employees a short, sharp shock: In effect, “If you think change is constant now, then you ain’t seen nothing yet.”. Becoming Resilient in the Face of Change.

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Altman Six Sigma COO Sharpe 86

HR Digest

JANUARY 11, 2024

L-R): Anthony Horton, Chris McCarthy, Stephanie Neal In a recent interview, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman revealed a startling confession: the architect of ChatGPT, a revolutionary language model capable of holding nuanced conversations and generating creative text formats, often struggles to sleep.

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CEO Altman McCarthy Supply Chain 52

Center for Creative Leadership

MAY 19, 2019

In an effort to better understand when and how corporate cultures change, CCL and corporate leaders surveyed a group of global VPs and directors in HR, Learning & Development, Leadership, and Talent Management. Why Companies Change Their Culture. Maintaining a market position under intense pressure. The results were telling.

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Altman Decentralization COO Restructuring 76

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2018

All these companies already have or will have digital download and streaming services. The company lost more than 15% of its stock market valuation over the past month after its growth numbers disappointed investors. Furthermore, the growth of Netflix’s subscriber base is slowing down. How would Netflix become a platform?

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Altman Content Price Quality 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 15, 2015

Late last week, OpenAI was announced — a non-profit artificial intelligence research company, backed by a set of tech-industry stars that include Elon Musk, Reid Hoffman, Jessica Livingston, Sam Altman, and Peter Thiel. (As But from there, who do you think is going to be best able to exploit whatever is developed?

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