First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 7, 2014

Karl Ronn is the managing director of Innovation Portfolio Partners. Based in Palo Alto, he helps Fortune 500 companies create new businesses or helps entrepreneurs start category creating new companies. He is a cofound VC-backed Butterfly Health that sells Butterfly body liners nationally.

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Wilde Drucker Software Entrepreneur 102

First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 24, 2014

David Burkus is the author of The Myths of Creativity: The Truth About How Innovative Companies and People Generate Great Ideas. David is Assistant Professor of Management at the College of Business at Oral Roberts University, where he teaches courses on leadership, creativity, strategy, and organizational behavior.

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Wilde Drucker Organizational Behavior Creativity 114

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Satya Nadella.

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Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 83

First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Karl Ronn is the managing director of Innovation Portfolio Partners. Based in Palo Alto, he helps Fortune 500 companies create new businesses or helps entrepreneurs start category creating new companies. He is a co-founder of VC-backed Butterfly Health that sells Butterfly body liners nationally.

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Levitt Kotter Christensen Rogers 99

Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 31, 2018

That doesn’t mean that a river crossing couldn’t be constructed by non-experts and that it could be effective and innovative. I have a doctor who I like and respect, but I am suspicious of ‘big medicine’ and the machinery of disease management. That trust isn’t universal, for me.

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Wilde Transportation Engineering Construction 216

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 13, 2014

Peter Skarzynski is a founder and Managing Partner of ITC Business Group, LLC. He advises large, global organizations on strategy, innovation and organizational change and is recognized as a leading expert in enabling organizational renewal and growth through innovation.

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Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Drucker 93

leaderCommunicator

MAY 1, 2015

Welcome to my weekly round-up of top leadership and communication blog posts. As many of you know, each week I read and tweet several great articles and on Fridays, I pull some of my favorites together here on my blog. So whether you’re a new leader or an industry veteran there’ll be something here for you.

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Innovation Tips Wilde Blog 60

First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 15, 2015

Michael Schrage is a Research Fellow at the MIT Center for Digital Business and a Visiting Fellow at Imperial College’s Department of Innovation and Entrepreneurship. He examines the various roles of models, prototypes, and simulations as collaborative media for innovation risk management.

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Wilde Drucker Software Innovation 70

First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 19, 2013

He worked as a marketer in the fast moving consumer goods sector and switched to consulting at Ernst & Young Consulting and Boer & Croon Strategy & Management Group. At the end of 2002 he started his own innovation organization to spread, train and facilitate the FORTH innovation […].

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Wilde Drucker Consultative Innovation 75

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

Have you figured out how to apply the laws of scarcity to brand management? While a brand without exposure is not much of a brand, I consistently find that brand exposure is an aspect of brand management that is all too often overlooked as a success metric. If not, then this post is for you. If not, then this post is for you.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 28, 2014

Peter Skarzynski is a founder and Managing Partner of ITC Business Group, LLC. He advises large, global organizations on strategy, innovation and organizational change and is recognized as a leading expert in enabling organizational renewal and growth through innovation. Bob''s blog entries Apple Brilliant Mistakes C.K.

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Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Wilde 75

First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Bob''s blog entries Accountability versus Ownership “Be yourself [period] Everyone else is taken” Bibliomotion CIO Career Path Corporate Board Cost versus Innovation David C.

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CIO Enterprise Architecture Review CFO 80

First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 11, 2015

She understands organizational cultures, what blocks communication and innovation, and what is needed to bring people together for better results. She has coached leaders, delivered leadership, coaching and emotional intelligence programs, and spoken at conferences for […].

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Kahneman Emotional Intelligence Wilde Drucker 70

Michael Lee Stallard

JULY 5, 2010

Each blogger selects one of their best blog posts over the course of the prior month and submits it for inclusion in the carnival. Below are links to the blog posts for the July leadership carnival. Miller advocates for “management by asking” in her post “ Socrates Was On to Something.” posted at HRmarketer.com Blog.

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Leadership Wilde Ingham McCarthy 210

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 5, 2013

Keith Sawyer is one of the world’s leading scientific experts on creativity and innovation. He then worked for six years as a management consultant in Boston and New York, advising large corporations on the strategic use of information technology. In his first job after graduating from MIT, he designed videogames for Atari.

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Wilde Drucker Creativity Information Technology 80

CO2

JANUARY 5, 2011

One, I read by my friend, Buckley Brinkman, on his blog, Change for the Better! Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant. Who are your Balcony People? The holiday season inspires deep reflection.

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Executive Coaching Blog Execution Strategic Planning 90

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In 1891, the Anglo-Irish playwright and author, Oscar Wilde, wrote, “We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.” ” Tomorrow we publish my August blogs in the September issue of The Leader Letter. Is that what you want?

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Wilde Bottom-up Technology Letter 69

Leading Blog

MAY 8, 2012

It is an invitation to rethink the fundamental assumptions we have about capitalism, management, institutions, and life at work. The book is divided into five fundamental, make-or-break issues that will determine whether your organization thrives or dives in the years ahead: values, innovation, adaptability, passion and ideology.

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Hamel Sharpe Wilde Innovation 283

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Leading friends and former peers is one of the most difficult challenges faced by newly promoted managers. Willy Steiner of Executive Coaching Concepts provided The Importance of GRIT – My Recent Adventure in the Wild. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted 4 Ways to Break Career Stagnation. Resilience.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Middle Management 268

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

He hunted wild animals in Africa and, as a naturalist, started the U.S. Squeezing another penny out of costs, getting product to market a few weeks earlier, responding to customers’ inquiries a little bit faster, ratcheting quality up one more notch, capturing another point of market share–those are the obsessions of managers today.

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Six Sigma TQM Airlines Wilde 150

Lead Change Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

But they can propel us to greatness by being the spark plug for the organization’s innovation engine. Since “Mozarts” live in the big picture world it is key they be given an accurate view at the macro level but not be micro managed. They can be successfully led but are poorly managed. They can make us better and more vigorous.

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Wilde Fashion Ulrich Emotional Intelligence 150

Kevin Eikenberry

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Paul shared a string of fabulous ideas and techniques to help everyone be more effective at both problem solving and innovation. He said that when striving for innovation, leaders should think like venture capitalists. Consider these five action steps: Look for lots of innovative ideas in your area of need.

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Venture Capitalist Innovation Workshop Learning-by-Doing 173

Lead on Purpose

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

– The Product Management Perspective: This is a great book for product managers. According to Robin Sharma , the author of The Leader Who Had No Title: A Modern Fable on Real Success in Business and in Life , anyone can be a leader. “Problems and difficult days are actually good for you.&#

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Review Books Self-aware Ethics 236

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 8, 2010

That young man, Peter Drucker, left his well-paying job and went on to become the father of management consulting. The Leadership Blog Carnival: Take a spin | RoundtableTalk on September 8th, 2010 [.] Effective leadership, employee engagement and employee motivation are closely linked to the alignment of behavior with personal values.

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Drucker Wilde McCarthy Godin 286

Michael Lee Stallard

SEPTEMBER 8, 2010

David Burkus gives us a bucket of my favorite food, with My Buffalo Wild Wings Rant posted at LeaderLab. None other than Sharlyn Lauby , with The Business Case for Managing Ourselves posted at HR Bartender , and Mark Stelzner , with Why Morons Win posted at Inflexion Point. ™ The Glowan Consulting Group L3 Blog.

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Leadership McCarthy Blog Organizational Behavior 225

Lead Change Blog

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Leading friends and former peers is one of the most difficult challenges faced by newly promoted managers. Willy Steiner of Executive Coaching Concepts provided The Importance of GRIT – My Recent Adventure in the Wild. Joel Garfinkle of the Career Advancement Blog submitted 4 Ways to Break Career Stagnation. Resilience.

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Leadership Development Development Leadership Micromanagement 150

Lead Change Blog

DECEMBER 17, 2015

And, it is the dream of every brand manager. Branding in the Wild West was more than a tool for identification; it was also a means to determine ownership. The CEO of eBay said in an interview, “Most good innovation comes from customers. Brand lovers contribute ideas that help the brand innovate and grow.

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Brand Airlines Wilde Tools 150

CO2

OCTOBER 23, 2010

A few days later, his horse came back with twenty wild horses. One of the wild horses kicked the man’s only son, breaking both his legs. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant.

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Executive Coaching Wilde Strategic Planning Taylorism 87

CO2

OCTOBER 23, 2010

A few days later, his horse came back with twenty wild horses. One of the wild horses kicked the man’s only son, breaking both his legs. Gary Cohen grew the company from two people to 2,200 employees Currently, he is Managing Partner of CO2 Partners, LCC, operating as an executive coach and consultant.

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Executive Coaching Wilde Strategic Planning Taylorism 87

N2Growth Blog

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

You’re not managing your energy well. You must concentrate on managing your energy because there are so many demands on your time, that you can’t meet them all. Effective time management begins with good energy management. Year after year, Forbes ranks N2Growth as one of the best Management Consulting and Search Firms.

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Delegation Maturity CEO Execution 243

Lead Change Blog

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

A manager asking for your opinion. Like being creative, innovating, or quick thinking. ” Go wild. We have our “corporate scripts” to guide us, but think about the many situations when things don’t go as planned and we’re called to think on our feet. A client unhappy about his service. To perform. To improvise.

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Creativity Audience Teamwork Wilde 150

LDRLB

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

As I reported here previously , there is very credible evidence that a narcissistic leader will take a company on a wild ride that won’t result in any better or worse performance. Our strategy reflects a high level of flexibility in managing political, economic, and financial risks. high technology). Take a good look around.

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CEO P&L Company Venture Capitalist 118

Mark Sanborn

JANUARY 12, 2022

Always open to new challenges, he seized the opportunity to lead a university with facilities that were a bit long in the tooth and that lacked any signs of innovating in the future. . So how did he meet the challenge of changing the staid academic culture to one that is today unique and innovative? As Roger Clodfelter, Senior V.P.

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Case Study Education Learning-by-Doing Brand 90

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

This post was co-authored with Bob Moesta , Managing Partner of The Re-Wired Group in Detroit. We would examine my stalled plans in order to better understand how people make progress, and more specifically, what leads us to innovate. Vision is essential for innovation. How's your book launch coming?" Bob asked me.

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Innovation Incubator Business Model Wilde 17

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2011

The manager stood up at the start of class and said, “We paid for Intertech to just teach us so we could have an environment where we can discuss anything.” While he was mid-way thru his question, the manager interrupted and said, “WHAT! He also blogs at TomSalonek.com. A customer hired us to teach a class only for their team.

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How To Strategic Planning Class Wilde 56

First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 22, 2012

Soren Kaplan is the author of Leapfrogging and a Managing Principal at InnovationPoint, where he works with organizations including Visa, Colgate-Palmolive, Medtronic, Disney, Philips, PepsiCo, and numerous other global firms.

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Kaplan Globalization Innovation Strategy 80

First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Lina Echeverría spent twenty-five years inspiring creativity and accelerating innovation at Corning Incorporated, one of America’s leading technology companies, that provided the world with everything from the optical fiber that enabled the Internet to the tough glass used for iPhones.

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