Lead Change Blog

JULY 3, 2019

As president and co-founder of Rose Park Advisors’ Disruptive Innovation Fund with Clayton Christensen, Whitney Johnson utilized the theory of disruptive innovation to invest in publicly traded stocks and private early stage companies. Perhaps innovative thinking among your management team has stalled.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 25, 2023

When we think of innovation, we often do so through the lens of “creative destruction” The phrase, which was memorably coined by economist Joseph Schumpeter, suggests that innovation typically happens when an incumbent is gazumped by a new upstart. ” What is non-disruptive innovation? INSEAD’s W.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

MARCH 12, 2012

Clayton Christensen, Harvard Business School professor and the world’s most influential management guru according to the Thinkers50, lays out his landmark theory about disruptive innovation. To view it, please click here. Christensen is the Robert and Jane Cizik Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School.

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N2Growth Blog

APRIL 29, 2021

We are witnessing the creation of an entirely new paradigm, a fierce wave of technological innovation boosting generations of new businesses and business leaders. The pace of technological applications and innovations has increased significantly in recent years. Innovation is doing new things.” – Theodore Levitt.

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General Leadership

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

Stricklin, writes in his most recent published Forbes piece, “ Seven Lessons On Building Elite Teams For Disruptive Innovation ,” that the first lesson in building elite teams is to “demand diversity of thought.”. Chris knows a thing or two about leading elite teams. … Read the rest.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 23, 2018

So to get the most out of innovation processes such as design thinking, truly creative leaders also need to master the social dynamics of… [wait for the punchline}…humor! We have witnessed that skilled leaders, those we call “Stand-Up Strategists”, understand the utility of humor to boost innovation. May the farce be with you.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 17, 2024

How does the landmark theory apply to tech start-ups, three decades after its introduction?

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Rapid BI

JANUARY 25, 2016

Wanting change is one thing but can your organization cope with disruptive innovators? We often hear that businesses and organizations of all sizes crave to be more innovative. The post Disruptive innovators – Can your organization cope? But do we really […].

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Rapid BI

JANUARY 25, 2016

Wanting change is one thing but can your organization cope with disruptive innovators? We often hear that businesses and organizations of all sizes crave to be more innovative. The post Disruptive innovators – Can your organization cope? But do we really […].

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Leading Blog

MAY 1, 2023

Beyond Disruption : Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne offer up a bold, new idea that will transform how we all think about innovation and growth. Disruption dominates innovation theory and practice. Chan Kim and Renée A.

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CEO Blog

AUGUST 14, 2011

I read a great book by Clay Christensen , Jeff Dyer and Hal Gregersen called The Innovator's DNA - Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators. Start by reading his book - Innovators Dilemma where he explains what disruptive innovation is. I would rate very highly on the innovation chart.

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Next Level Blog

MAY 26, 2020

Innovation – The late, great Harvard Business School professor Clayton Christensen was famous for coming up with and exploring the idea of disruptive innovation – the impact a small upstart company can have on an industry when it disrupts the competitive landscape by doing something radically new that works.

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Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 17, 2013

The psychologist Jordan Peterson argues that innovators and revolutionaries tend to have a very particular mix of these traits--particularly the last three: openness, conscientiousness and agreeableness. Innovators have to be open. But crucially, innovators need to be disagreeable. The Innovative Leader "Out Thinks".

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 11, 2023

There are no failed companies, lost jobs, or destroyed markets in its wake, opening a path to innovation where business and society can better thrive together. It offers the immense potential to innovate new markets where none existed before: Think of the billion-dollar industry the Square credit card reader unlocked, for example.

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Mills Scofield

JANUARY 28, 2014

If you ever wondered about the power of innovation to radically change lives, wonder no more. For Whom Do We Innovate? As an engineer, I''m as enthusiastic about innovation as anyone. I''m learning to measure the success of an innovation not by its profit margins but by its benefit to people on the margins.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

OCTOBER 12, 2011

COMPLIMENTARY LIVE AUDIO WEBINAR Co-conductors: Clay Christensen and Hal Gregersen Renowned innovation expert and HBS Professor, Clay Christensen, and Hal Gregersen, INSEAD Senior Affiliate Professor, share secrets to cultivating [.]. Here are the details.

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Tanveer Naseer

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Some other posts you may enjoy: Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #16 – Heidi Grant Halvorson On Why No One Understands You Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #17 – Whitney Johnson On Using Disruptive Innovation To Drive Growth Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #6 – Andrea Kates On Fostering Innovation Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #12 – Erika Andersen On Leading So People (..)

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Leading Blog

APRIL 20, 2018

He has curated ideas from 45 internationally–known doers and thinkers on the topics of entrepreneurship, innovation, and authentic leadership. Once you understand that existing companies are designed to execute, then you can see why they have a hard time with continuous and disruptive innovation.

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CEO Blog

JUNE 7, 2011

Today I am blogging live at World Innovation Forum (#WIF11). Attending and listening to speakers helps plant the seeds of innovation in my mind. Of course he spoke about disruptive innovation. Disruptive innovation often happens at the low end of the market. I have blogged before at this event.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 5, 2020

Flip the book over, and you have Gutsche’s updated and expanded, bestselling, Exploiting Chaos , book now called, The Innovation Handbook , featuring memorable real-world case studies and plenty of thought-provoking questions to inspire next steps for innovation. When it comes to innovation, culture is more important than strategy.

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Engaging Leader

JANUARY 2, 2014

Nearly two decades ago, Clayton Christiansen changed the way large companies thought about strategy and innovation with his book The Innovator’s Dilemma. The post 070: Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation | with Larry Downes appeared first on Engaging Leader.

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Coaching Tip

JANUARY 21, 2018

Be a force for change, disrupt, innovate, energize. It refers to a distinctive type of leadership that is passionate, innovative, and takes things by force," Middleton explains. "It Source: Wesley Middleton: Violent Leadership: Be A Force For Change: Disrupt. Ferocious competition. Technological advances.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 3, 2022

Earlier this summer brought the release of the new book, HBR At 100 , a commemorative volume featuring the most influential ideas since the inception of the Harvard Business Review.

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Tanveer Naseer

MAY 16, 2017

Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #17 – Whitney Johnson On Using Disruptive Innovation To Drive Growth. Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #18 – Braden Kelley On How Leaders Can Successfully Drive Change. Leadership Biz Cafe Podcast #12 – Erika Andersen On Leading So People Will Follow.

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LDRLB

AUGUST 4, 2011

Clayton Christensen is the genius behind “disruptive innovation” and The Innovator’s Dilemma. His new book, The Innovative University , applies those ideas to the dramatic shift in university education current underway. Innovation christensen innovation university'

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 29, 2023

Last year brought the release of the new book, HBR At 100 , a commemorative volume featuring the most influential ideas since the inception of the Harvard Business Review.

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Innovation Excellence

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Far too many supposed innovation experts believe that measuring activities is critical to success. Innovation activities simply for the sake of doing something without context and insight from the measure may be in fact very misleading. Maybe not so much. At least for the big stuff.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 11, 2011

Here is an excerpt from an article written by Justin Fox for the Harvard Business Review blog. To read the complete article, check out other articles and resources, and/or sign up for a free subscription to Harvard Business Review’s Daily Alerts, please click here. * * * I’m sitting at DLD, a new-media conference hosted [.]

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The Horizons Tracker

APRIL 13, 2021

The approach, which is referred to as “multiplexed framing” by the researchers, enables firms to quickly test various strategies in response to disruptive innovation, with this rapid learning and experimentation crucial to forging an effective response.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 24, 2014

Christensen calls this “ disruptive innovation ” and gives examples as diverse as the personal computer industry, milkshakes, and steel minimills. WHAT IS A DISRUPTIVE INNOVATION? Earlier examples of disruptive innovations: telephone (disrupted the telegraph). semiconductors (disrupted vacuum tubes).

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LDRLB

JANUARY 19, 2017

As a leading expert in disruptive innovation, innovation culture, and strategic change, he works with Disney, NBCUniversal, Kimberly-Clark, Colgate-Palmolive, Hershey, Red Bull, Medtronic, Roche, Philips, Cisco, Visa, Ascension Health, among others. What an Innovative Culture Looks Like. Enjoy This Episode?

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A roundtable conversation takes stock of Clayton Christensen’s influential theory.

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N2Growth Blog

JULY 26, 2017

Some would say that the term thought leader, once synonymous with futurist and innovator, is more closely aligned with snake-oil salesman today. Their work is widely regarded as being innovative, disruptive, and market altering. They are not the posers, but the players.

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N2Growth Blog

JUNE 14, 2010

While much has been written about corporate vision, mission, process, leadership, strategy, branding and a variety of other business practices, it is the engineering of these practices to be disruptive that maximizes opportunities. So why do so many established and often well managed companies struggle with disruptive innovation?

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LDRLB

AUGUST 4, 2011

Clayton Christensen is the genius behind “disruptive innovation&# and The Innovator’s Dilemma. His new book, The Innovative University , applies those ideas to the dramatic shift in university education current underway. As such, this video (and book) caught my idea.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 26, 2016

The most common misunderstanding of disruptive innovations is to overestimate their impact in the short term and underestimate it in the long term. – A question prompted by Rise of the Robots.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 15, 2011

Dyer is a professor at Brigham Young University’s Marriott School of Management and co-author of The Innovator’s DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators, co-authored with Hal B. [.].

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