Lead Change Blog

JANUARY 27, 2015

Look for companies to invest in interdisciplinary workshops that bring the entire company together to gain perspective on sales, marketing, and customer experience. Getting marketing involved to craft messages that resonate internally is important. Jon Mertz – Product management is a team sport.

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Power Workshop Trends Cooper 150

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 11, 2010

Leadership is a full-contact sport, and if you cannot address conflict in a healthy, productive fashion then you should not be in a leadership role. Unresolved conflict often results in a loss of productivity, stifles creativity, and creates barriers to cooperation. If so, you likely have issues with conflict.

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Blog Fashion Brand Self-aware 419

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2016

When it comes to technological development for safer guns, it is a task assigned to the Departments of Defense, Justice and Homeland Security — not to the U.S. Step one is for manufacturers to adopt the role of steward for the entire gun marketing system, all the way to the buyer. I see at least three steps to take. Probably not.

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Licensing Drucker Retail Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2011

It's a kind of Wikipedia, but built on a corporate, not a cooperative, model. As a communications technology, it has radically changed the ways we connect with one another. That's why we gather in crowds for sporting events, political rallies, and mass celebrations on New Year's Eve. Rather, it's a vast, branded utility.

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Media Short-term Taylorism Taylor 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 29, 2012

If the cost of innovation is falling, that should enable more of it from poorer countries, companies or cooperatives. An example: delivering paid sports content over a 4G network with segmented advertising that is both location-dependent and paid for through betting is a breakthrough idea yet to be delivered in any market.

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Cost Innovation Wireless Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Sports journalist Andrés Montes called this style of play tiki-taka, drawing a parallel between the sounds of quick passes and clackers, the popular two-balls-on-a-string toy. By contrast, there is little openness and cooperation in the corporate world.

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Cooper Objective Short-term Incentives 16

Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2014

Sports journalist Andrés Montes called this style of play tiki-taka, drawing a parallel between the sounds of quick passes and clackers, the popular two-balls-on-a-string toy. By contrast, there is little openness and cooperation in the corporate world.

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Cooper Objective Short-term Incentives 9