Skip Prichard

JULY 19, 2021

After graduating from Princeton in 2001, Donovan Campbell wanted to give back to his country, engage in the world, and learn to lead. However, during a crisis, the behaviors of the leader have enormous influence. Overlooking this practice results in missed opportunities to foster and encourage motivation, creativity, and innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 3, 2018

A winning pitch starts with a winning logline — a valuable lesson for innovators in any field. The most valuable innovations offer novel solutions to challenging problems. To influence the people who can turn your idea into a reality, you need to deliver your pitch in an exciting and straightforward way.

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Mike Cardus

JULY 4, 2023

Our minds constantly engage with multiple information channels, intentions, and external influences. Attempting to confine our thinking to a fixed set disregards the intricate interplay of various signals and influences. While patterns may emerge, they are transient and influenced by the dynamic nature of human consciousness.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 30, 2017

In his Harvard Business Review article summing up his tenure, Immelt recalls that the two things that influenced him most were Marc Andreessen’s 2011 Wall Street Journal article “ Why Software Is Eating the World ” and Eric Ries’s book The Lean Startup. Innovation at GE was on a roll. Then it wasn’t.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2014

Given the rise of Chinese influence in Africa, some in Washington have suggested the U.S. In the race for opportunity and influence in Africa, no competitor looms larger than China, which has increased its total trade with Africa twenty-fold since 2001. Others have said that the U.S. must adhere to its history of pressing U.S.

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Ask Atma

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Using the concept of controlled chaos it is possible to increase efficiency and innovation. Consider this statement of values from the original authors of the agile manifesto (Beedle, et al; 2001): I. The result of the testing or evaluating then influences the next sprint. Individuals and interactions over processes and tools.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 2, 2015

For instance, ever since Goldman Sachs coined the term BRIC, China and India have pulled ahead of Brazil and Russia, whose growth fell below the group average between 2001 and 2013. Between 2001 and 2014, for instance, Mexico’s rank slipped from 35 to 53; Bangladesh’s from 65 to 130; and Nigeria’s from 94 to 147.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

Most are accompanied by other restrictions, such as taxes and smoking bans in the case of cigarettes, which means it is difficult to disentangle the effects of warnings from other factors that influence behavior. In 2001 the U.S. Second, keep in mind that when orchestrated correctly, warnings influence producers as well as consumers.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

When we focus on the puzzle of the man, we overlook important, hidden elements of the company: the paradox of its history, its processes and routines, and its shared, embedded culture of innovation. Sometimes, strategic leadership is about coming up with a great plan and then executing it seamlessly. Leaders, of course, are necessary.

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Michael Lee Stallard

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

between the ages of 16-30 years old in 2001, it found more than 90 percent of those surveyed rated “connection and community” as their greatest need. It is not for their beauty, their power, or their influence, but simply for the quality of their human relationships and their ability to look after those around them.”

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 27, 2016

But by 2001, the once-dominant Buckeyes had slipped into mediocrity. Even more striking, research in our labs has found that the simple act of joining a group can produce a dramatic influence on brain function and behavior. The staff reasoned that rewarding stellar individual performances would provide the right incentive to excel.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 12, 2012

In my four decades as a senior manager, CEO, and corporate director of American high-tech companies, I have never seen the state of innovation in the U.S. Yet at no time in American history has it been so important to come up with innovative solutions. Innovation is the use of creativity to solve real customer problems.

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Skip Prichard

OCTOBER 10, 2019

He is a leading authority on insurance, risk management, technology, and innovation. Principle 7 — Generate High-Velocity Decisions) in the section titled Invention Machine he explains the difference between Type 1 and Type 2 decisions and why understanding the difference is crucial to business growth through invention and innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 19, 2015

Apple fanboys and Samsung’s “Next Big Thing”ers would hoot with derisive laughter if The Wall Street Journal or Financial Times reported that GM or Ford planned to rewrite the rules of smartphone innovation. ” when Ron Johnson began rolling out Apple Stores in 2001. They should. Don’t bet against him.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

When setting the ground rules for an innovation, you can describe it generally (find a game-changing way for people to clean their teeth) or in minute detail (create an abrasive cleanser that can be added to toothpaste to simulate that dentist-clean feeling after brushing at home). Abstract thinking is useful for early stages of innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 28, 2015

Amid the rubble of the dot-com bust in 2001, Michael Porter weighed in on the question of how to gauge which businesses “active on the internet,” as he put it, were real and which were destined to go the way of Pets.com when their venture funding dried up. It’s still worth a look now.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

I met Tony in 2001 when he was sent to me with severe muscle weakness. In 2001 Questcor bought the rights to Acthar Gel, which is used to treat infantile spasms, a rare form of childhood epilepsy. The problem is not the prize itself but a failure to offer it only to the innovative companies that deserve it.

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Price Pharmaceuticals Company Health Care 14

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

While roughly 20% of lawmakers owned stock in 2001, that number had more than doubled by 2013. It’s also possible that members of Congress use their influence to benefit the firms in which they invest. Thus, companies that have congressional stockholders no longer need to spend as much money on lobbying to influence opinion.

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