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Today’s Organizations Are Outward Bound

Leading Blog

Vertical integration extended their chain of operations, bringing inside their boundaries suppliers at one end (“upstream”) and customers at the other (“downstream”). Key here is to figure out what are the core competencies of the organization — those that can’t be let go without it ceasing to be a viable enterprise.

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Competing in the Age of AI

Leading Blog

T HE BIGGEST CHANGE being brought about by AI is not human replicas, but the emergence of digital operating models. Marco Iansiti and Karim Lakhani, professors at Harvard Business School, explore these changes in Competing in the Age of AI with examples of businesses in many industries. The operating model is how that is accomplished.

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6 New Rules for the Digital Age

Leading Blog

E VERY NOW AND THEN, a book comes along to give you the insights you need to see and understand the world you live in and how to thrive in it. Rethinking Competitive Advantage: New Rules for the Digital Age by Ram Charan is one of those books. They have a digital platform at their core. Digitization defines the playing field.

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Transcending Skill (A Mastering Leadership Excerpt)

Lead Change Blog

Mastery in anything, from sports to the arts to leadership, requires well-practiced capability mediated by a highly mature interiority—a well-honed Outer Game arising on a highly evolved Inner Game. Masterful leadership is Conscious Competence. In his book, Playing to Win, Larry Wilson distinguished between two games.

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How to Find Your Edge

Leading Blog

Laura Huang explains just how to gain that advantage in her insightful and encouraging book, Edge: Turning Adversity into Advantage. Creating an edge starts with pinpointing your basic goods and defining your circle of competence, and operating inside that perimeter.” W E’VE HEARD that hard work is the secret to success.

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How to Transform Your Company into a Digital Leader

Skip Prichard

Digital Leadership. How do companies compete in this digital era ? High, president of the digital business advisory firm Metis Strategy , advises numerous companies and executives on how to compete in the digital era. Leadership Tip: make change a core competence.

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Making True Leadership Shine

Persuasive Powerhouse

Rick has now published a fiction book called Radiance. I asked him to write another guest post tying in the book with the subject of leadership. You can purchase a copy of his book at the usual places online - please do. But real public relations, like real leadership, is dedicated to the truth.

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