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Shut Down, Shut Off, and Think!

Kevin Eikenberry

I sometimes watch too much TV, and sports radio or music is often on in my car. I have almost 7800 twitter followers ( join me here ). I carry a Blackberry to talk, text, check the weather and email (and more), send and receive tons of email each day and more. Here is my frequent advice to myself, that I now share with you.

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Leadership Lessons from Sparky Anderson

Kevin Eikenberry

Reply Ken Carroll November 8, 2010 at 1:08 am There’s something great about the old style leaders, espeically in sports. Jack Welch had some of it, but the sports coaches were a law unto themselves. They had a no-nonsense integrity that is often lost in the slickness of modern business. Much to be learned from them.

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The Economics of Culture

Coaching Tip

He consumes art and music at the rate he does books, but unlike most critics he doesn't sniff that markets have either ruined culture or brought it low. And Creative Destruction points out that the global markets that spur innovations in art can also, eventually, build a demand that discourages further changes. "I

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Four Innovation Trends to Watch in 2013

Harvard Business Review

Digital media continue to be springboards for global innovation and enterprise. So here are four innovation ideas — themes, really — sure to gain significantly greater mind- and market-share over the coming year. Half the stocks in the market are now yielding more than fixed income. innovative alternatives.

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Traditional Strategy Is Dead. Welcome to the #SocialEra

Harvard Business Review

The fact that they are joined at the hip in so many people's minds means that marketing agencies are thriving — but that the rest of our organizations are not. But too many major companies — Bank of America, Sports Authority, United Airlines, Best Buy, and Walmart to name just a few — that need to get it, don't.