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JUNE 13, 2010

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Whether you have invented an amazing new technology or product, you could still fail. 5] There are also many opportunities to create a new venture—launching a new product, service, or business—inside a company as a corporate entrepreneur (or intrapreneur). Innovation Capital. A great idea may not be enough to build a great business.

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Joseph Lalonde

JANUARY 9, 2015

Wild At Heart: Discovering The Secret Of A Man’s Soul by John Eldredge – This is the second or third time I’ve read through Wild At Heart and I’ve found it just as applicable today as I did the first time I read the book. What we can take away from Wild At Heart is that men and women are created differently.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Linda Sharkey is a proven leader with experience in Fortune 10 companies building teams and driving talent development initiatives that support productivity and company growth. She has specific expertise in culture transformation, developing high potential leaders and building proven talent processes that yield better leadership capability.

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Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Competition without relationships turns products and services turn into commodities. One half of building business is supplying quality products or services; the other half is skill in building relationships. Then come down—whether it is getting published or getting a new product into stores. Proceed with extreme caution.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2016

I don’t mean a few quarters of sluggish growth or a one-time product flop, but a radical shift in its market, a major technology disruption, or a disastrous strategic bet that threatened the company’s very existence. It was a great idea for a conference, yet it amounted to a hill of beans.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 16, 2014

By the same token, if you can increase the average level of engagement in your organization, you will likely see the productivity of your entire workforce increase. Research shows that people who work for inspiring leaders are more committed, satisfied and productive. How powerful is engagement? Managing people Motivation'

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2014

The day before the stark story in the Times appeared, I attended a related conference, the Investor Summit on Climate Risk, held at the UN and run by the NGO Ceres. The conference was focused on the release of Ceres’ new report, “ Investing in the Clean Trillion.” Talk of potential risk to humanity is not new. coal market.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2012

I've spent the week in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) , where billion-dollar companies unveil multi-million-dollar products looking for mainstream popularity, and where startups unveil ideas, looking for angles and angels. Tell people what's amazing about your product or service, as descriptively as possible.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

I’ve estimated that one standard weekly meeting in my bureau—50 people sitting in a cookie-cutter conference room, looking both bored and anxious—costs around $177,000 annually, and surely this scenario occurs throughout the [organization] hundreds of times a day. It drains us, and it breeds cynicism.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 31, 2013

This last characteristic stood out in Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg''s appearance at the D11 conference this week. What he really wants to do is be in the office in his conference room with our product teams reviewing products," Sandberg said. Consider how CEO and founder Zuckerberg spends most of his time.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 4, 2015

He’s heard from a key customer who’s unhappy about answers he’s received to a request for product modifications. “In hindsight,” you might say, “I probably should have made it clearer that we could have made the requested product modifications but not in the time-frame they were requesting.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Staff representatives can attend conferences or other educational gatherings with their leader, or can become part of an ongoing study group that explores topics of interest. It’s mostly beneficial when senior leaders are eager to explore new avenues and make improvements to everything from products to organizational structures.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 24, 2012

The review summarizes what sets Apple apart from other companies: a relentless product focus, a culture of delivery, and an extraordinary marketing engine that communicates the magic of each new Apple offer. I was struck last week by a review of Inside Apple , the book by Adam Lashinsky that promises to decode the secrets of Apple's success.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2017

-based software developer, focused on affiliation and the importance of feeling part of a community: “The meaningfulness of a project for me comes down to sharing in the product owner’s objective and success. Seeing your work in the wild and powering a business, which is of course a group of people, is very rewarding.”

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2015

But if you want to dramatically enhance your productivity, it pays to zero in on the biggest source of stress and wasted time: problematic clients. But over time, I became less interested in the tactical – calling up reporters to come to press conferences – and more interested in media and marketing strategy.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 18, 2013

It spans the web, social networks and mobile devices, a dazzling array of digital means to access information, make decisions, buy products and then share purchases, opinions and ideas about brands. Connect to emotions and ideas that are bigger and more interesting than selling your products, and they will speak for themselves.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2013

Joe''s first wildly successful conference, accompanied by highly creative marketing, drew offers to him from investors who wanted to back him to go national, people who wanted to hire him to popularize their work, and companies that wanted him to be a distributor for merchandise sales.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Rob had asked Steph to his office in downtown Vancouver to discuss the future of Alexis Products, the company she'd launched three years ago with one great product: the Brrrd, the first interactive language-learning tool to incorporate artificial intelligence. But the Brrrd's heyday had come and gone. Fun or Functional?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 11, 2013

When the well-known hedge fund manager and short-seller Jeremiah Hughes first put Terranola in the spotlight, issuing ominous warnings about unsold products, a looming patent expiration, and flawed growth projections, the considered judgment of the executive team was to do nothing. “I That decision turned out to have serious consequences.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2013

Last week Apple''s Tim Cook made fleeting reference to "new product categories." The Apple TV will whisk us to work, to school, to conferences, to the city, to Second Life, to our memory palace and virtual library, to shared worlds like Eve and Halo. Bloomberg West called it " tantalizing.". What will it mean when it happens?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Jetta Productions/Walter Hodges/Getty Images. Meanwhile, one life insurance giant opened an office in New York City featuring “spaces that feel start-uppy,” free beer any time, and weirdly named conference rooms such as “Asteroid Impact” and “Snake Bite.”

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

One study on the impact of leadership deception in organizations showed not only that leaders were seen as less credible but also that employees were less likely to feel proud of their company’s services and products and more likely to express shame for just working there.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 9, 2018

Tim Armstrong, during his tenure as the CEO of AOL, fired an executive on a live conference call after the exec snapped a photo of him for the internal website. A reduced need for self-control in turn leads to lower productivity and lower quality of interpersonal relationships.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2014

I saw Stewart Brand at a conference a couple months ago. What I discovered was that on the contrary, they embraced a whole series of collaborative, wild, socially benevolent ideals from the ‘40s and made them their own in the ‘60s. And there are real heroes. And his argument was that Berkeley was about power to the people.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 9, 2018

Unlike economy-wide supports such as an R&D tax credit, WTO rules prohibit subsidies to specific companies because of the competitive advantage they confer.) production. But under WTO rules, no country can obtain any remedy such as duties to offset the subsidies without hard evidence documenting these subsidies.

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