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All-Hands Meeting: How to Ensure Yours is Amazing and Worth the Investment

Let's Grow Leaders

It’s the ROI that comes from curated conversations and spontaneous interactions, those electric moments of innovation that happen when your team is in the same room. A side conversation can lead to the next big idea or micro-innovation, and a shared laugh can forge a bond stronger than any Slack thread.

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A Leadership Checklist: 10 Things To Do Right Now To Make It A.

Terry Starbucker

Over the course of my career I’ve assembled a very handy annual New Year’s “Checklist&# that helps get me focused and ready for the challenges to come in the days and months ahead, and well positioned for success. It’s much harder to give course corrections later if the ship has drifted way off course.

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Recommended Resources – An Interview with Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi, authors of The Essential Advantage

Strategy Driven

In The Essential Advantage : How to Win with a Capabilities-Driven Strategy , Booz & Company’s Paul Leinwand and Cesare Mainardi maintain that success in any market accrues to firms with a coherence premium – a tight match between their strategic direction and the capabilities that make them unique. Let’s go after it.”

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Category Creation Is the Ultimate Growth Strategy

Harvard Business Review

The innovation came about because Laird aspired to surf a deepwater reef break on the north shore of Maui called Peahi, or Jaws, where waves can reach 120 feet high. But coffee has seen other innovations, too. Much of Keurig's success comes from its superior brewer technology and wide variety of K-Cups.

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Divest With Care

Harvard Business Review

There are times, of course, when companies systematically look at their portfolios and decide what to keep and what to cut. Pfizer divested its consumer health care business in 2006, selling it to J&J for more than 20x EBITDA. So how should you go about setting your strategy for divesting successfully? Pfizer Inc.

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Every Fast-Growing Company Has to Combat Overload

Harvard Business Review

Your business is a success, but you feel like a failure. Founded in 1966, Norwegian quickly became an innovator in its field as the first company to offer round-trip cruises that nearly anybody could afford. An innovator? By thinking like a founder and acting quickly, you can steer your company back on course.

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The $300 House: The Urban Challenge

Harvard Business Review

Innovative wastewater technologies will be used in several forms to create a fully recyclable, near zero water system at each development. Of course, the political and cultural issues are key to successful implementation. The Use of Available Technology.

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