The Horizons Tracker

JULY 29, 2022

While I have been notably skeptical about the various claims that robots and AI will destroy vast swathes of the jobs we know today, there is an understandable concern about the impact technology is likely to have on the labor market, and especially about how one can go about making our own job as disruption proof as possible.

Career 128

Career Tools Software Technology 128

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 22, 2014

He also writes the Forbes column, “Innovation Rules,” which is known for its witty assessment of business and technology. He has been a regular panelist on television’s Forbes on FOX […].

Waterman 80

Waterman Wilde Drucker Magazine 80

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 13, 2014

He advises large, global organizations on strategy, innovation and organizational change and is recognized as a leading expert in enabling organizational renewal and growth through innovation. His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services […].

Prahalad 93

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Drucker 93

The Practical Leader

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

In 1891, the Anglo-Irish playwright and author, Oscar Wilde, wrote, “We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.” Disruptive technologies are stressing, distressing, and misdirecting many teams and organizations.

Wilde 69

Wilde Bottom-up Technology Letter 69

Leading Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Emerging technologies, changing demographics, the data economy, automation, and other trends-the undercurrents of radical, systemic change-are crashing into each other. Almost 30 years later, at the pinnacle of his success as founder and leader of Dell Technologies, he found himself embroiled in a battle for his company’s survival.

Books 453

Books Leadership Open-book Wiseman 453

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 28, 2014

He advises large, global organizations on strategy, innovation and organizational change and is recognized as a leading expert in enabling organizational renewal and growth through innovation. Peter Skarzynski is a founder and Managing Partner of ITC Business Group, LLC.

Prahalad 75

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Wilde 75

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 5, 2013

Keith Sawyer is one of the world’s leading scientific experts on creativity and innovation. He then worked for six years as a management consultant in Boston and New York, advising large corporations on the strategic use of information technology. In his first job after graduating from MIT, he designed videogames for Atari.

Wilde 80

Wilde Drucker Creativity Information Technology 80

The Horizons Tracker

OCTOBER 12, 2020

This is an important point, as these market dynamics appear to be more important than automation and technological investment, which have widely been blamed for the erosion of workers pay and status in the workplace. “That’s our key point.” ” Superstar firms. Digital leaders.

GDP 76

GDP Outsourcing Retail Finance 76

Strategy Driven

MARCH 30, 2020

Renewable technology is gaining ground left and right. Sustainable technology is getting cheaper as time rolls by. What is more, the adoption of new technologies will facilitate oil and gas operations. Technology also gives the oil and gas industry a chance to wash its face. The Green Revolution. The Bleeding Edge.

Industry 75

Industry Energy Offshoring Technology 75

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

This process of amplification was highlighted in a recent paper from the Saunders School of Business at Rochester Institute of Technology, as the researchers set out to understand how the approach works in terms of framing the idea, the contributor, and the role of minorities in any group. Working in the wild.

Wilde 144

Wilde Short-term Team Morale 144

Joseph Lalonde

JUNE 16, 2014

David Kushner: All of science and technology and culture and learning and academics is built upon using the work that others have done before, Carmack thought. Having an inside look into the innovative company of Id Software was fun. You see, Commander Keen and Doom couldn’t be more different.

Video 214

Video Leadership Software Wilde 214

The Horizons Tracker

DECEMBER 3, 2019

Entrepreneurship has seldom been sexier, with the press overwhelmed with stories of technological disruption and the tremendous changes emerging across society as a result of the bold and courageous innovators that are bucking the norm. Hype run wild. Are we all entrepreneurs now? in 1985 to just 5.3% A decline in disruption.

Venture Capitalist 59

Venture Capitalist Entrepreneur Incubator GDP 59

Strategy Driven

MAY 6, 2016

Trend-Driven Innovation , as detailed in our book of the same name, is the end-to-end process of tracking changes in these expectations to make sure that your products, services or experiences don’t fall behind. The good news is that you don’t need a PHD in anthropology to spot trends in the wild. Innovations. Drivers of Change.

Trends 50

Trends Supply Chain Innovation Human Needs 50

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 16, 2011

It is simply a more intelligent approach to consistently manage brand exposure than it is to let your brand run wild and then attempt to triage overexposure. Once a brand’s appeal begins to erode, it will require significant time and expense to recover. I Think Not. mikemyatt: RT thx @ArtieDavis @MarkOOakes @words4warrio.

Brand 365

Brand Brand Management Blog Media 365

Change Starts Here

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Consider the fictitious example of ABC Corp, an organization that historically has built predictable products with existing technology. ABC Corp has a vision to become a more innovative company. The outcome of a key change initiative is to add more innovative products to its portfolio.

Wilde 95

Wilde Idea Generation Morale Process 95

CO2

OCTOBER 23, 2010

A few days later, his horse came back with twenty wild horses. One of the wild horses kicked the man’s only son, breaking both his legs. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Technology and its role in travel 2.0 A farmer had only one horse. One day, his horse ran away. The man just said, “We’ll see.”

Executive Coaching 87

Executive Coaching Wilde Strategic Planning Taylorism 87

CO2

OCTOBER 23, 2010

A few days later, his horse came back with twenty wild horses. One of the wild horses kicked the man’s only son, breaking both his legs. Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Technology and its role in travel 2.0 A farmer had only one horse. One day, his horse ran away. The man just said, “We’ll see.”

Executive Coaching 87

Executive Coaching Wilde Strategic Planning Taylorism 87

Harvard Business Review

MAY 27, 2014

Reading the headlines, you might think that the most urgent question about national success in innovation and growth is whether the U.S. Germany does a better job on innovation in areas as diverse as sustainable energy systems, molecular biotech, lasers, and experimental software engineering. in the most radical technologies.

Innovation 15

Innovation GDP Telecommunications Industry 15

First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Lina Echeverría spent twenty-five years inspiring creativity and accelerating innovation at Corning Incorporated, one of America’s leading technology companies, that provided the world with everything from the optical fiber that enabled the Internet to the tough glass used for iPhones.

Creativity 75

Creativity Innovation Technology Team 75

LDRLB

NOVEMBER 7, 2010

As I reported here previously , there is very credible evidence that a narcissistic leader will take a company on a wild ride that won’t result in any better or worse performance. high technology). percent in return on assets (ROA), 5.01 percent in return on sales (ROS), and 3.85 percent in return on investments (ROI).”

CEO 118

CEO P&L Company Venture Capitalist 118

CO2

JANUARY 5, 2011

Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Technology and its role in travel 2.0 Who are your Balcony People? The holiday season inspires deep reflection. One, I read by my friend, Buckley Brinkman, on his blog, Change for the Better! It’s a terrific picture – especially during difficult times. Pulse Meme Feed What Is Your Brand Against?

Executive Coaching 90

Executive Coaching Blog Execution Strategic Planning 90

Great Leadership By Dan

APRIL 18, 2019

A pendulum tends to swing too far at first, and pretty soon we were in the second Wild, Wild West. And today, especially in tech companies, every mission involves innovation, and every innovation requires speed because of all the competition. They were just crazily developing things, business model be damned.

Wilde 243

Wilde Leadership Business Model CEO 243

Leading Blog

SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

That is until they learned about an emerging technology—DVDs. And creating an innovative culture: Real innovation comes not from top-down pronouncements and narrowly defined tasks. After a slew of ideas like customized shampoo, dog food, and baseball bats, Randolph hit upon renting VHS tapes online. Then the game was on.

Learning-by-Doing 43

Learning-by-Doing Entrepreneur Wilde CEO 43

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2012

They're bad at innovation by design: All the pressures and processes that drive them toward a profitable, efficient operation tend to get in the way of developing the innovations that can actually transform the business. However, I also pointed out a paradox: being bad at innovation and good at execution isn't necessarily undesirable.

Innovation 15

Innovation Company ROI Disruptive Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

We would examine my stalled plans in order to better understand how people make progress, and more specifically, what leads us to innovate. But in analyzing what I thought were merely stall tactics, I've come to realize that the anxiety caused by procrastination is actually a critical component to innovation. Research supports this.

Innovation 17

Innovation Incubator Business Model Wilde 17

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 11, 2016

Much of the discussion about the Internet of Things has focused on the technology that makes it possible, but the technology is the easiest part. They are already in our theme parks, our homes, and our cars. And they are coming soon to more sophisticated domains, such as health care. It will be interesting to see what it does next.

Technology 8

Technology Health Care Mayo Brand 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 4, 2017

. “Moonshots” is the term favored by the company’s exploratory arm, known as X, which states on its website : “Our mission is to invent and launch ‘moonshot’ technologies that we hope could someday make the world a radically better place.” In fact, it was done mostly with common sense and grit.

Wilde 14

Wilde Armstrong Project Technology 14

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2011

I can’t stand people who ramble, use their floor time as a chance to remind us of how smart they are, or someone who takes us on a wild ride of tangents just to arrive at a point that could have stated in a couple of sentences. Disagreements can be one of the best triggers for innovation, strategy and great business decisions.

How To 56

How To Strategic Planning Class Wilde 56

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 17, 2014

How much does your company need to invest in innovation? To get everyone to agree on a realistic goal, we suggest picking a year far enough in the future that people feel safe discussing what needs to happen by that time but not so far away that uncertainty about technological or market developments would render a discussion meaningless.

Innovation 9

Innovation Company Venture Capitalist Business Model 9

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

’ Before becoming an entrepreneur, he was a skilled executive and market innovator in the corporate world. After 20 years in the technology industry, he discovered that his true passion and talent is in launching start-up companies. He was General Manager at both Mitsubishi Electric and About.com.

Project 50

Project Wilde Entrepreneur Goal 50

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

There’s little argument that Tesla is a wildly innovative company. Tesla clearly doesn’t qualify under the traditional definition of a disruptive innovation. For one thing, it’s not clear what disruptive technology the company is offering. car manufacturer and all but three worldwide.

Supply Chain 11

Supply Chain Automotive Disruptive Innovation Transportation 11

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2016

I don’t mean a few quarters of sluggish growth or a one-time product flop, but a radical shift in its market, a major technology disruption, or a disastrous strategic bet that threatened the company’s very existence.

Company 8

Company Long-term Conference Restructuring 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2014

But we knew that by putting prototypes into the wild, we’d start to learn how this radical new technology— something that sits on your face, so close to your senses—might be used. Some emphasize the importance of sticking to innovations adjacent to a firm’s core business. When Innovation Is Strategy. Glass is different.

Strategy 10

Strategy Early Adopters Innovation Proposal 10

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Startups and major tech companies, notably Alphabet’s Google X division , are investing heavily in smart car technology, as are network ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft. “Self-driving” or “smart” cars will simply become whatever we call the next generation of transportation technology.

Transportation 8

Transportation Technology Software Supply Chain 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Lines of business are now getting their own official technology budgets for non-standard software products. CEOs remain reluctant to invite CIOs to the executive table, insisting that IT is a cost center, not the innovation incubator it could be. Shadow IT has been freshly-labeled "departmental IT.".

Supply Chain 15

Supply Chain CIO Budgeting Project 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2012

Sure, it's an industry show, and the press here understands technology, but how do you think they will communicate about your product if all you give them is tech specs? For example, you don't make a video-distribution technology. Technology marketing needs to be shameless. Be bold, be shameless. You don't make speakers.

Marketing 15

Marketing Press Release Wireless Industry 15

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

The great Argentinian chef Francois Mallmann, featured on Netflix’s documentary series Chef’ s Table , left the comfort of his restaurants to cook in the wild in Patagonia, with no kitchen or sous chefs, traveling with a group of young novices who have little or no experience. Be the beginner. Grant agency.

Supply Chain 14

Supply Chain NGO CTO Learning-by-Doing 14