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How to Support Employees’ Learning Goals While Getting Day-to-Day Stuff Done

Harvard Business Review

When I launched my first company in 2008 (CarZen, acquired by Liberty Mutual), one of my first hires was a CTO. I made him the CTO’s protégé, and had the CTO spend time teaching and evaluating him. I made him the CTO’s protégé, and had the CTO spend time teaching and evaluating him.

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What's Your Medal Tally? – Behind the Scenes of myPicks | Rajesh Setty

Rajesh Setty

– Behind the Scenes of myPicks By Rajesh Setty on Fri 15 Aug 2008, 6:24 PM - View Comments The Beijing Olympics is going full swing, and we sports enthusiasts love being in the thick of action, right? Here’s what I found out from Pramati’s Co-founder & CTO Vijay Prasanna Pullur. Can you tell us what is this application?

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Leading Innovation Is the Art of Creating “Collective Genius” - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business Review

At Pixar, for example, the company was caught up short in 2008 in a clash over production schedules for the movie Up and the short film Cars Toons.

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Leading Innovation Is the Art of Creating “Collective Genius” - SPONSOR CONTENT FROM HBS EXECUTIVE EDUCATION

Harvard Business Review

At Pixar, for example, the company was caught up short in 2008 in a clash over production schedules for the movie Up and the short film Cars Toons.

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What an OTT Future Means for Brands

Harvard Business Review

Above all, the goal cannot be one-time interaction, it should be meaningful long-term engagement and ideally opportunities for what Seth Godin, back in 2008, called “ Permission Marketing.” Brands should be thinking about how to build the technology integrations between their own data and their biggest media partners and agencies.

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