In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

by John • November 13, 2011 • Branding , Life , Marketing • 5 Comments. I’ve never thought of the homeless as innovative or entrepreneurial. They probably haven’t figured him for a good marketer. He’s making a living by following the 4 P’s of Marketing. Leadership. I suspect few do. Worth 50 cents?

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The Horizons Tracker

JANUARY 15, 2020

At the heart of their hypothesis is the notion that older adults have a variety of passions, and that these passions can feed into new ideas and innovations. What’s more, these innovations are often with the interests of the community at heart rather than any personal or commercial gain. “A Fear of missing out.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 11, 2013

I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Brick by Brick: How LEGO Rewrote the Rules of Innovation and Conquered the Global Toy Industry David C. Robertson with Bill Breen The Four Steps to the Epiphany: Successful Strategies for Products That Win (Fifth Edition) […].

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Mills Scofield

JUNE 5, 2013

15% of the revenues from Mrked goes to teach young girls in emerging markets how to read. The idea of creating quality tech accessories came from fellow founder Safin Maknojia after he expressed his frustration with the accessories he saw in the market. My nice blue Mrked case is the brainchild of 3 kids - yup, kids.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 9, 2020

The book is based on the hands-on experience of both authors, Adamson, a branding expert, and Joel Steckel , a professor of marketing and vice dean of doctoral education at NYU Stern School of Business. That’s why this book, sub-titled, How the Best Companies Stay Relevant in a Fast-Changing World , is a both a timely and pertinent read.

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LDRLB

MARCH 24, 2014

Yet for some innovation tasks, being in the same room is the best solution. Toyota uses the big open room as a way of bringing together large diverse groups to focus on creating innovative improvements to products. There is real purpose in Intel creating clusters of armchairs and library style tables. It can take place anywhere.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 24, 2023

Such interactions occur in a variety of locations, such as parks, markets, barbershops, libraries, community centers, schools, and shared accommodations. .” These include interactions with individuals ranging from paid service providers to friends, colleagues, and even strangers encountered on the street.

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The Horizons Tracker

JULY 3, 2023

As such, the researchers argued that such potential third places should do more to cater to this active market, such as by providing more reliable WiFi, furniture suitable for working, and a ready supply of plug sockets. They usually work alone, but when holding small meetings, the group size is limited to 2-3 individuals.

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Chartered Management Institute

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

This month we feature American marketing guru Martin Lindstrom as Author of the Month. The February pages are hot off the press. Related Content: What do a former arctic trawlerman, a former human resource manager in the gas industry, CMI member Emma Grant, and a book about Twitter have in common?

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The New York Public Library is one of the largest public libraries in the world, with 18 million visitors yearly, a budget of nearly $300m, and 93 branches. Library leaders knew that given the immense changes brought on by digital innovations, as well as shifts in the communities that the Library served, it would need to evolve.

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Chart Your Course

JANUARY 2, 2015

From a neurological standpoint, this is not surprising, as the brain is wired to store past experiences and use them as a library to understand and react to life as we move forward. Because the workforce is dynamic, constantly changing due to market pressures, demographics, and the move to a more tech-based economy.

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Marshall Goldsmith

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

Co-founder of Rose Park Advisors—Disruptive Innovation Fund. A leading thinker on strategy and breakthrough innovation. Deepa Prahalad – Focused on design and emerging markets. Tony Marx – President and CEO, New York Public Library – the nation’s largest library system. World authority on project management.

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Chartered Management Institute

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Essentially, the attitude of her boss was ‘I know the jobs market is difficult right now, so you are just going to have to put up with it.’. New ebooks for the CMI library - tell us what we should be ordering Professional reading on the train: sad – or the mark of a professional?

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Mills Scofield

JUNE 5, 2013

15% of the revenues from Mrked goes to teach young girls in emerging markets how to read. The idea of creating quality tech accessories came from fellow founder Safin Maknojia after he expressed his frustration with the accessories he saw in the market. My nice blue Mrked case is the brainchild of 3 kids - yup, kids.

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Fashion Education Library Quality 87

Strategy Driven

JULY 15, 2015

StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC announced the launch of an online business performance assessment forum; providing innovative thought leadership and collaboration opportunities to help executives and managers better assess the performance of their business operations.

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Lead on Purpose

AUGUST 14, 2010

I highly recommend it for your library. Making connections and gaining people’s trust is the premise of the book Trust Agents: Using the Web to Build Influence, Improve Reputation, and Earn Trust. 2 Responses Chris Brogan. , on August 15, 2010 at 4:02 am said: Very very kind of you.

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Coaching Ourselves

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

As the CoachingOurselves marketing director Warren Cohen says: “In the past, the public would recognize and celebrate organizations that made contributions to society. Unfortunately, in-house leadership programs in organizations have not caught up and are still focused on innovation, collaboration, and performance.

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Lead on Purpose

JUNE 25, 2009

Jim’s passion is enabling product marketing teams. With over 20 years of technology experience, he has a fresh and unique perspective in guiding and managing product teams and has a knack for synthesizing conceptual ideas and turning them into reality.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2011

This post is part of the HBR Insight Center Marketing That Works. It's hard to overestimate the influence Ted Levitt's "Marketing Myopia" has had on the world of marketing and beyond. Its impact as a concept has weighed on generations of innovators: it's hard to imagine marketing malpractice without this antecedent.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 13, 2018

andrew nguyen/hbr staff/the new york public library. In my experience, startup and technical business leaders don’t tell their innovation stories well. What are technical innovators doing wrong – and how can they fix it? The main reason: complex stories require different marketing approaches.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 30, 2013

Therefore, the CIO''s role must shift from protecting and defending the status quo to embracing and extending new innovative capabilities. The visual, social, virtual, and mobile transformations that are already happening are creating a new golden era of technology-enabled innovation, and the CIO needs to be leading the charge.

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N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 19, 2010

Thomas Jefferson had one of the most exhaustive personal libraries of his time prior to donating it to the Library of Congress (which many joked Roosevelt had read). With the plethora of reading material on the market today it is not a simple thing to make sure that you’re covering all the bases in a time efficient fashion.

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Blog Open-book Library Learning-by-Doing 419

Women on Business

JANUARY 24, 2011

Evaluate organizations online: their mission, major products/markets, history, and biographies of key participants. Base marketing initiatives on shared values and multiple-agendas. Connect as many strengths and resources as possible, for innovation lives in fresh combinations. Investigate those doing what you want to do.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

For the past decade, emerging digital markets have operated under the assumption that, despite the obvious similarity between a music CD and an MP3 downloaded from iTunes, digital goods are different. In brief, resale markets are dangerous, especially for information goods. Which may not be as long as nervous media executives think.)

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The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Our social network is clearly hugely important in terms of our success (or otherwise) in the labor market. “We hope that our findings spark more research into the importance of network structure for labour market outcomes, not only but also to better understand gender gaps in the labour market.”

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

“In all cities and markets and in the countryside,” the Reinheitsgebot reads, “only barley, hops, and water may be used for brewing beer.” But experts think the law was really about protecting markets, not consumers. Is there an opportunity to innovate, collaborate, and create value at the margins?”

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 13, 2012

In a previous post , I outlined the key capabilities I've found to be present in the social ventures that are able to reach sizeable impact (which can be remembered with the acronym SCALERS—they are Staffing, Communicating, Alliance-Building, Lobbying, Earnings-Generation, Replicating, and Stimulating Market Forces).

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 14, 2011

We often think that innovation really matters only to a small group of people, like corporate leaders steering their companies through changing industry conditions, entrepreneurs hoping to create the Next Big Thing, and research scientists dutifully developing the technologies to enable both. Innovation is the imperative of today's times.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2012

The innovation game is changing. It is pairing substantial carryover (the entire range of its ebook activities coupled with current users' ebook libraries) with substantial investment. The big difference is that the eReader market of 2007 was an open field; the tablet market of 2011 had a dominant giant.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 25, 2010

This Book Will Make You Money : How to Use Attention-Getting Online Marketing to Increase Your Revenue by Jim Kukral This book provides an educational and motivational guide to using social media to market your brand or business online. Think beyond the obvious connections to come up with something truly innovative.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2011

But innovation theory can provide a crystal ball; theory could have predicted iTunes' success and it's currently predicting Spotify's success. To appreciate the truth of this claim, it's vital to understand one of Clayton Christensen's theories on marketing and product development: Jobs-to-be-done. It's business model innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 9, 2018

The New York Public Library. Market concentration is rising while economic competition — the bedrock of a dynamic, free market economy — is under threat. Growing market power has also harmed the forces of economic dynamism. Purviance/William T./The The Perils of Industry Concentration.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 18, 2018

andrew nguyen/hbr staff/the new york public library. Without ever intending it, experienced leaders often allow what they know to limit what they can imagine going forward; their knowledge can actually get in the way of innovation. ” Today the most successful companies don’t just outcompete their rivals.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Innovation starts with new and novel ideas. When we surveyed over 300 global executives between 2008 and 2009, one of the primary concerns they expressed was their inability to compete long term without a solid innovation engine that can grow their top line. Finding ideas is never the problem — initially. Use Convergence Thinking.

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Great Leadership By Dan

MAY 12, 2016

Guest post from Michael Klassen : After three decades of working in marketing, I thought I had heard or read nearly every story of innovation and entrepreneurship out there. Today we fondly refer to these extraordinary American innovators as Haight-Ashbury hippies. Who were these people and how did they do it?

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Apparel Innovation Advertising Industry 120

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2014

Most pundits agreed on what was wrong — a lack of breakthrough innovation since the passing of founder Steve Jobs. Apple has seemingly served as an anomaly to the theory of disruptive innovation. When Innovation Is Strategy. in Innovation. Innovation Strategy' An HBR Insight Center. Why Germany Dominates the U.S.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 18, 2016

From The New York Public Library. The prospect of urban innovation excites the imagination. The messy truth is that cities are not the same, and even the most innovative approach can never achieve universal impact. The opportunities to innovate will differ greatly by segment. Innovation in Cities. Insight Center.

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