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Six of My Favorite Books of the Year

Kevin Eikenberry

One particular idea in this book – about “switch&# tasking – seems to come up in every workshop I lead. Start with Why by Simon Sinek. The most interesting marketing book I read this year. The Myth of Multitasking by Dave Crenshaw. Here is my original recommendation. The book does the title justice.

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Know Your History, Purpose and Direction

CoachStation

If you have not had the opportunity to view or read any of Simon Sinek’s material regarding marketing and to ‘ Start with Why ‘, I highly recommend you spend a few minutes doing so. Sounds simple, but what Sinek found is that most companies do their marketing backwards. How – This is how the business fulfills that core belief.

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Top Quotes from the Art of Management 2010 | RoundtableTalk

Roundtable Talk

It’s the thing that happens to get the product to market” Mitch Joel @mitchjoel / Author and marketing guru / In a nutshell: It’s time for Leadership 3.0… Before building community you need to build engagement.” “If your product or service sucks; social media, marketing or management won’t save you.”

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Indian Tales of Inclusive Business Models

Harvard Business Review

At the 2010 India Economic Summit organized by the World Economic Forum in New Delhi we facilitated a workshop entitled "Innovating More with Less for More" where C-level execs shared best practices which their companies have adopted to enable inclusive growth in India. Dr. Simone Ahuja is the CEO and founder of Blood Orange Media.

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Research: Family Firms Are More Innovative Than Other Companies

Harvard Business Review

There are countless other examples of family firms that have brought innovations to market. While some innovative family firms formally schedule “idea exchanging” lunches with the CEO and employees, others invest in events, such as anniversaries and workshops, with the family owners and employees.

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Case Study: A Luxury Brand Competes Against a Flashy New Rival

Harvard Business Review

Pearl, his VP of marketing, had learned that their rival Berlinger was launching a line of gem-accented watches, which would be sold exclusively through Shanguang, China’s biggest jewelry retailer. . ” “And so we’re stuck with subtle marketing? But you also know how Simon feels about bling.”