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RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. I think it was the graphic design of the book that first caught my eye. I could see there was something new about this book and how the authors thought about business models.

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The Big Picture of Business: Leadership for the New Order of Business Part 1

Strategy Driven

Just as companies have books of business and corporate cultures, so do individuals, who in turn populate and influence organizations. It occurred to me that this was a talent to watch, as I was already familiar with established composers such as George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin and others. They have to be nurtured.

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3 Steps to Break Out in a Tired Industry

Harvard Business Review

In 2008, they opened their first hotel, at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, followed by one in Amsterdam City in 2009. Immediately after opening in 2008, citizenM won the Venuez Award for “Best Hotel Concept.” In both 2010 and 2011, TripAdvisor voted citizenM “The Trendiest Hotel in the World.”

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Rules For the Social Era

Harvard Business Review

Both are comments I got about my book, back in 2009, about setting direction, collaboratively. Many organizations still operate by Porter's Value Chain model , where Z follows Y, which follows X. By "loving" Firefox, the web community is saying that they believe an open web browser is valuable to the world. Sharing, not telling.

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