Marshall Goldsmith

MARCH 24, 2014

My seatmate complained over and over during the course of the flight about how the owner had led him on with promises of breakthrough technologies that never materialized. I asked my fellow traveler how long this guy had been upsetting him. “Far too many months!” ” he grunted angrily. Marshall@MarshallGoldsmith.com.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Last year Feld, who is managing director at Foundry Group and co-founder of TechStars, announced he would no longer travel for business. He equipped his Boulder offices with state-of-the-art video conferencing systems, and now holds meetings using this technology or asks business partners to travel to see him. Nothing.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2011

So what can we expect in 2012 in a world that seems to grow ever connected by the hour? Lastly as we roll into 2012, watch for a more social approach to solving business problems through a sort of micro-economy. Air BnB turns homes into hotels and travelers into guests, providing both parties with an opportunity to make and save money.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 4, 2015

Technology to the rescue? One of the promising areas supported by technology is at the intersection of the internet and online technologies with the physical world: the “internet of things” (IoT). The technologies and trends shaping tomorrow’s businesses. Insight Center. The Future of Operations.

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Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 10, 2012

I’m traveling to Warsaw, Poland, next month to deliver two public seminars. Is it true that many leaders are not keeping up with changes in the market, changes in technology, and changes in human capital needs? When they are not on top of market changes and technology updates, they are giving their people permission to do the same.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 29, 2013

Its gross domestic product has surged from less than $150 billion in 1978 to $8,227 billion in 2012 (see “China’s GDP” chart below). percentage points in 2003-2012. Since China opened up, the nation has travelled through different stages of development. China, too, needs more technological innovation.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 20, 2015

What, another clarion call urging executives to fundamentally rethink their business models through digital technology? Yet huge opportunities exist in using digital technology to evolve your business model by rethinking your existing products, economic models, and digital assets. Thus, in 2012, Luminar was born. Insight Center.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

The latest statistics from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) show a 54% drop in reported incidents during the first half of 2012 as compared to the same period in 2011, some of which is certainly attributable to improved analytics. But travelers and businesses still face a big challenge from pirates. Visualization is key.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 12, 2012

The latest statistics from the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) show a 54% drop in reported incidents during the first half of 2012 as compared to the same period in 2011, some of which is certainly attributable to improved analytics. But travelers and businesses still face a big challenge from pirates. Visualization is key.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 28, 2013

According to Pew Internet , 55 percent of Americans said they''d used a mobile device to access the internet in 2012. As Pew Internet reports : Young adults: 50 percent of teen smartphone owners, aged 12-17, say they use the internet mostly on their cell phone, according to a 2013 Pew Internet report on Teens and Technology.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 26, 2011

This book will show you, as an employee, customer or partner, how to use new social technologies, make yourself heard, and produce better products and services. A community of travelers help us select hotels that meet our personal preferences thanks to Trip Advisor. billion on these social sites by 2012.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Startups and major tech companies, notably Alphabet’s Google X division , are investing heavily in smart car technology, as are network ride-sharing companies such as Uber and Lyft. “Self-driving” or “smart” cars will simply become whatever we call the next generation of transportation technology.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 26, 2018

Grab, which launched its service in 2012 with 40 drivers in Malaysia, came late to the ride-hailing game, only after Uber had established a formidable position in the United States. For example, Uber and Grab link riders and drivers, Airbnb links hosts and travelers, and Amazon links shoppers and sellers.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

In 2012, the major U.S. The breakthrough came when the airlines collectively realized that they should think of themselves not as pure transportation providers but as providers of travel solutions. Many business travelers never check a bag but historically subsidized the substantial cost for leisure travelers who did.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Having traveled to the Middle East repeatedly over the past two years, I decided to write a book about the remarkable and little reported on rise of a new generation of tech start-ups and entrepreneurs across the region. Disposable income has grown 50 percent over the past three years, to over $1 trillion in 2012.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 20, 2015

They’re given state-of-the-art technology, $2,000 to build a home office, and a large travel budget so they can meet up with other team members twice a year in beautiful, exciting places such as La Paz, Mexico, and Amsterdam. grew by nearly 80% between 2005 and 2012. Advances in technology are keeping pace.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2014

They were the initial developers of this technology and hold the patent for it. This clarity of focus is why in 2012 USAA achieved 98% customer retention , and 95% of their customers said they will stay with USAA for life. Although you may enjoy the same convenience with your own bank, you can thank USAA for it.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 16, 2014

CEO Ginni Rometty took the top job in 2012, and identified Africa as a locus of technological growth early in her tenure. It was co-hosted by the Minister of Technology and included ministers from the cabinet charged with meeting the Grand Challenges IBM identified. IBM is doing something similar in data analytics.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 27, 2016

Similarly, about one-fourth of all technology and engineering companies started in the U.S. between 2006 and 2012 had at least one immigrant cofounder. When Dietrich Mateschitz traveled to Thailand in the 1980s, he observed the popularity of a cheap energizing drink called Krating Daeng among truck drivers and construction workers.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 22, 2016

Customers can tweet at JetBlue with questions or problems, and the account helps keep JetBlue front of mind for its followers, even when they’re not traveling. Starbucks invested in and partnered with Square in 2012 to bring mobile payment systems into its stores using Square’s Wallet app. Build it yourself.

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Women on Business

DECEMBER 20, 2012

In 2012, according to the State of Women-Owned Businesses Report from American Express Open, there are more than 8.3 In 2012, over 50% of dentists are women, as are 47% of medical students. She travels every week to different clients across the country. The gender gap has continued to widen since then. million in 2011.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 9, 2018

3nethra also lowers the non-medical out-of-pocket expenses for patients (loss of wages when they are away from work, the cost of travel, and room and board), the kind of expenses that deter the poor to seek medical care. Competitors used the expensive CCD technology for cameras. 3nethra is priced at $10,000.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Digital, social, and mobile technologies are still new enough that there’s a lot that’s measured as a binary (a checkbox for responsive design, for example) or subjectively (that new app looks great). Mistake #2: Not baking data-informed thinking into the culture. Let your team vote with their feet, apart from security essentials.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 19, 2016

Our children were eight and four, and I was constantly traveling for business. In 2012 only about 21% (420,000) of the 2,000,000 stay-at-home fathers in the U.S. It is impossible to overstate how these technological developments have expanded the choices available to many working couples. That was a decade ago.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2012

After producing an initial prototype — a stripped-down version of traditional incubators powered by electricity — they traveled to Nepal to test it in an urban hospital. This post is adapted from the book Jugaad Innovation: Think Frugal, Be Flexible, Generate Breakthrough Growth (Jossey-Bass, 2012).

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

Having finished his coursework at the London School of Economics but with another year of required study to go, Coase secured a traveling scholarship, which he used to come to the United States to see for himself what firms were like — what they did and didn''t do, and why. In my notes of the conference, I wrote down, simply, "Coase!".

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

In 2012, Chinese took 83M foreign trips, up by 18.4% These experiences, along with technology development and social media channels, have helped Chinese consumers become more informed and sophisticated. For example, many Chinese travel overseas to buy branded products, as it is much cheaper than in China.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

If you were a good girl or boy in 2012, with nary an unanswered email or incomplete task, Santa may have rewarded you with a shiny new tablet under the Christmas tree. A strategy that is most likely to be viable if you pay for 3G or LTE service on your tablet and carry an external keyboard and video adapter for presentations.)

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

Google followed in 2012. Now they can selectively choose what they allow websites to put in their browsers, which are people’s main vehicles for traveling online. Soon Microsoft and Apple built support for Do Not Track in their Web browsers. They also have their first crude instrument for expressing demand.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

From Khan Academy to Coursera to edX to the O'Reilly School of Technology, badges increasingly enjoy consideration as human capital's coin of the the realm for online education. Did you just book a flight on Expedia or enter travel plans on your Calendar? Individual empowerment. We Don't Need No Stinkin' Badges! '.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

” A 2012 study cited by the study’s authors estimated that the self-management of a chronic illness demands, on average, two hours of patient work each day — work that is often poorly supported, stressful, and frustrating in nature. Support the Patient through Network-Enabled Technology.

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Harvard Business Review

APRIL 23, 2018

Over the past few decades, not only has NASA delivered crucial technologies for society, such as water filtration systems, satellite-based search-and-rescue, and UV coating on eyeglasses, it has also evolved its dominant logic and business model. Competing nations have also been expanding their space exploration efforts.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 2, 2012

Founded in 2000 by Stephen Kaufer and Langley Steinert, Boston-based TripAdvisor is a travel website that provides reviews and other information for consumers about travel destinations around the world. In founding TripAdvisor, Kaufer wanted to take his hard core engineering skills and apply them to vertical search in travel.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2017

Regulators would now decide how spectrum would be used, what technologies were permissible, and approve — or reject — the wireless services, networks, applications, and business models that might be introduced. That might seem like a good thing — using new technology to engage the public in ideological debate.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 26, 2015

The marketing and sales team of one major technology vendor, for instance, partnered with risk to assemble a range of financing packages to help its mid-market clients fund upgrades, manage invoice payments, and smooth cash flows. With its 2012 London Olympics sponsorship it resolved to optimize its ads in real time.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Very few of these expats have any experience with the India of 2012, a country and culture vastly different from the one they grew up in. Even if they travel back for holidays, they don't come into much contact with the world of work in India and particularly with consumer marketing in India. This could be a deadly mistake.

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Marketing Market Segmentation Retail Travel 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

If Android throws a Hawaiian luau with a five-course feast, free travel, and attendees get to meet Robert Downey Jr. Yet, for all its technological prowess Sony focused too much on products and not enough on creating platforms. As of 2012, Garmin had sold 100 million units after 23 years in the market.

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