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APRIL 16, 2014

He has conducted numerous chairman, board, CEO and c-suite assignments for major Nordic, European and global technology clients as well as for some the largest Nordic corporations. Based in London, Kai Hammerich heads the European Leadership & Succession Practice for Russell Reynolds Associates.

Wilde 80

Wilde Drucker Education Tools 80

First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 22, 2013

Jeff Stibel writes about the intersection of science, technology and the complex networks that influence people’s lives. He is the Chairman and CEO of The Dun & Bradstreet Credibility Corporation and Chairman of BrainGate, as well as serves on boards for U.S.C., Brown, and Tufts University.

Dunning 75

Dunning Wilde Drucker CEO 75

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 13, 2014

His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services […]. 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.

Prahalad 93

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Drucker 93

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 5, 2013

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. He’s been a [.]. Louis Zig Zag: The Surprising Path to Greater Creativity'

Wilde 80

Wilde Drucker Creativity Information Technology 80

First Friday Book Synopsis

MAY 28, 2014

His experience cuts across industries and includes technology, consumer products & retail, healthcare, energy, financial services and transportation companies. His primary focus has been to help client organizations renew […].

Prahalad 75

Prahalad Hamel Core Competence Wilde 75

First Friday Book Synopsis

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

Classroomachev [comma] Tear Down These Walls” “The Connected Leader Attributes” “The Connected Leader Chasm” “The Organization vs. Life Itself” “The Participative Leader Framework” Bill Breen Bill Gates Brilliant Mistakes Brooke Manville Chariots of Fire Collaboration Technologies Collaborative Leader Action Model (CLAM) Dan Pink Dan Pontefract: An (..)

Hamel 75

Hamel Porter Wilde Drucker 75

First Friday Book Synopsis

AUGUST 23, 2015

He’s also the author of the popular business strategy and technology blog, “A Software Insider’s Point of View” The blog provides insight into how disruptive technologies and new business models… Read More R “Ray” Wang: An interview by Bob Morris.

Software 70

Software Business Model Blog CEO 70

First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 12, 2015

During his career, he added nearly $5 billion of value as a science and technology CEO (public, private, IPO), consultant, director, and private equity/venture capital investor. Boni has advanced by taking on the tough assignments of repositioning organizations that had run aground. His firms were recognized on the Inc.

IPO 70

IPO Software Consultative Career 70

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 21, 2015

She’s been involved with many of the Silicon Valley companies who developed and deployed the technologies that have […]. Her clients range from small businesses and consultants to mid-sized companies and large Fortune 500 enterprises.

Consultative 70

Consultative Marketing Technology Power 70

First Friday Book Synopsis

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

James is the leading expert in decision management and decisioning technologies. James is passionate about using decisioning technologies like business rules and predictive analytics to help companies improve decision making and develop smarter and more agile processes and systems.

Taylorism 75

Taylorism Taylor Agility Technology 75

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

First Friday Book Synopsis

JANUARY 11, 2013

Pittinsky is Professor of Technology and Society at SUNY Stony Brook and a senior lecturer at the Harvard Graduate School of Business. He was previously Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School, where he served as Research Director for Harvard’s Center for Public Leadership.

Policies 75

Policies Technology Leadership Banking 75