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Celebrating George Washington Carver - Renaissance Man

Building Personal Strength

One day, they showed us a film about George Washington Carver. George Washington Carver (1864 - 1943) was an innovative scientist and educator. On CREATIVITY - "Since new developments are the products of a creative mind, we must therefore stimulate and encourage that type of mind in every way possible." since 1987. since 1987.

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Holographic Light Field Displays

Strategy Driven

Similarly, the increased development of 3D games, 3D mobile devices, and 3D movies has stimulated the demand for true 3D displays both in consumer and enterprise applications. Leapfrogging advances in materials, photonics, optics, and electronics have precipitated a rising demand for 3D display technologies. Conclusion.

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Aging Societies Should Make More of Mentorship

Harvard Business Review

The past year brought a rich array of films depicting connections between a wise, older mentor and a younger person in need of sage guidance, in ways that often defied gauzy stereotypes, from art-house movies like Lily Tomlin’s Grandma to blockbusters like Star Wars: The Force Awakens. And they’re hardly feel-good indulgences.

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Reinvent Your Company by Reassessing Its Strengths

Harvard Business Review

And the essence of Walt Disney’s original strategy remains intact today: to construct a range of businesses — from animated film to fun parks, TV, retail, cruise ships, and more — around a group of engaging, family-friendly characters. When Innovation Is Strategy. How Boards Can Innovate. How Samsung Gets Innovations to Market.

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Using an Algorithm to Figure Out What Luxury Customers Really Want

Harvard Business Review

Her mother, Kyle Richey, and her co-founder, David Richey, are known for helping luxury service businesses — including hotel, retail, fashion, and professional sportsdevelop brand-defining service standards. The Richeys invited me to join their product development advisory board.

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Have You Earned the Right to Lead? Ten Deeply Destructive Mistakes That Suggest the Answer Is No (and How to Stop Making Them)

Strategy Driven

Written for all leaders who need to develop and renew their leadership skills. Using a sports analogy, the author breaks the work of leaders into three parts: pregame: a matter of character; game day: a matter of competence; and post-game: a matter of consequence. Because innovation requires it.

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The Difference Between Coaching Rookies and Veterans

Harvard Business Review

” Paul Azinger, ESPN sports analyst, claimed that Woods had become mechanical and “over-engineered himself out of being great.” In fact, my research has shown that in knowledge industries, rookies tend to outperform experienced staff in innovation and speed). Coaching Developing employees Giving feedback'