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Leader's Playbook For Perpetual Innovation

Eric Jacobson

And now he’s written, Going on the Offense: A Leader’s Playbook for Perpetual Innovation. In a seven-year study, Tabrizi found that companies that focus their energy on building a supportive, purpose-driven culture that keeps people on edge, and boldly adapts to new environments are the companies that truly excel.

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Create The Future And The Innovation Handbook

Eric Jacobson

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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Growth Is A Leadership Issue, Not A Sales Issue

Eric Jacobson

With a clear strategy, inspiring leadership, and aligned sales, powerful leaders understand that true competitive advantage doesn't come from innovation alone but belongs to companies that use their sales organization to add and create value. I nspiration : Demonstrate passion and energy.

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Touchpoint Leadership & Creating Collaborative Energy

Eric Jacobson

Attend to what happens at the moment of connection with others, connecting to ignite energy and co-creation. Their book also provides a developmental framework through which individuals can scrutinize their own leadership, inject it with new life and meaning and release the energy and creativity necessary for collective learning and growth.

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How To Infuse Your Organization With Entrepreneurial Energy

Eric Jacobson

Jim Dewald Dewald also believes that today's business leaders put too much emphasis on efficiency and commoditization rather than innovation. What are the pitfalls or barriers, and how can firms and managers best prepare for these unexpected concerns? How can existing business firms best prepare themselves to be entrepreneurial?

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How To Create Your Future

Eric Jacobson

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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How To Unleash Your Full Potential

Eric Jacobson

The reason is energy leakage. I break down the archetypes of naysayers in the corporate setting that stymie innovation – for example, the Withholders who deny praise in order to destabilize rising stars, especially those who are wired to be pleasers. This is the biggest takeaway, and the foundation of my entire book.

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