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First Look: Leadership Books for February 2020

Leading Blog

His own special innovation, it's a nonjudg­mental, nonreactive way of coolly assessing problems and analyzing crises, a mode of attack that offers luminous clarity and su­preme calm in the critical moments before taking decisive action. Experimentation Works : The Surprising Power of Business Experiments by Stefan H. In B2B and B2C?

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What's The Future Of Business By Brian Solis

Eric Jacobson

These are all words I use to describe Brian Solis' new book, What's The Future (WTF) Of Business -- Changing The Way Businesses Create Experiences. You can likely already imagine that I consider this a must-read book for any business owner and any leader -- even leaders who manage businesses that don't directly connect with consumers.

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The Industries That Are Being Disrupted the Most by Digital

Harvard Business Review

The barometer below shows the percentage of executives surveyed who responded that their business would be moderately or massively disrupted by digital in the next 12 months, broken down by industry. Secondly, they have large legacy business models which often generate the majority of their revenue. Insight Center.

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The Internet of Things Needs Design, Not Just Technology

Harvard Business Review

As B2C companies rush to exploit new IoT applications, pushing technology to potential end users no longer works. Their excuses for missteps include security issues, complexities of managing product life cycles, and lack of interoperability. Product function is valued more highly than the expected or actual user experience. .”

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What Western Companies Need to Know About Partnering with Startups in India and China

Harvard Business Review

While there is no doubt an intent to strengthen India’s entrepreneurial ecosystem, its state support is more limited and less sophisticated than China’s in addressing the voids that impede innovation and entrepreneurship. Align partner programs with national priorities. Leverage local government policy efforts.

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Putting Customers at the Heart of Your Brand to Create Passionate Fans: What Microsoft Learned About Customer Engagement in the Sports Industry - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM Microsoft

Harvard Business Review

With over 500 million dedicated fans, it also happens to be one of the most innovative franchises when it comes to fan engagement. “Advances in technology have helped us reimagine fan engagement and create new business models that we never thought possible. FOX Sports: real-time fan engagement around the world.

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