Lead on Purpose

MAY 4, 2013

His book The Innovators Dilemma has impacted the business world perhaps more than any other book in recent history. I found two recent articles about Clayton Christensen that have increased my understanding about leadership: The first is published in the BYU Magazine’s Spring 2013 edition. (As

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 10, 2022

As the internet has flourished, the job of the humble writer has become that much harder as the market has become flooded by professionals and hobbyists alike. Research from Harvard Business School highlights how motivational it is for book authors when they’re offered a guaranteed cut of any sales of their book.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders. Indra Nooyi.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

JULY 23, 2014

His 2013 New York University Press book, Spreadable Media: Creating Value and Meaning in a Networked Culture, was co-authored by Henry Jenkins and Joshua Green. The book was named one of the best business books of 2013 by Booz & Co.’s Sam Ford is Director of Audience Engagement for Peppercomm.

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CEO Blog

JUNE 13, 2013

I wrote a review of his book a Whole New Mind. But 2013 we still have 1 in 9. Pink did give a marketing example. Clearly specific and personal asks work in marketing. I have blogged often about one of my favorite writers and speakers - Daniel Pink. And I shared one of his videos. In 2000, 1 in 9 people worked in sales.

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Strategy Driven

AUGUST 14, 2013

The nightly news shows the weather report, ball scores, stock market numbers and a crawling headline simultaneously on the TV screen. The core of the innovative service strategy must include rethinking the authority of the front line—the venue for in-the-moment inventiveness. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC.

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Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 7, 2014

Perhaps that’s why listening, questioning, and moving others to act emerged as strong themes in the best business books offering managerial self-help this year, with the latest volumes from veteran authors Edgar H. Simple and profoundly wise, Humble Inquiry , the best business book of the year in this category, has the makings of a classic.

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Eric Jacobson

JANUARY 20, 2021

Next week brings the new book, Exit Rich, The 6 P Method To Sell Your Business For High Profit , by Michelle Seiler Tucker and Sharon Lechter. Read this invaluable book if you are an entrepreneur or business owner preparing to sell your business. That is why it is important to AIM: Always Innovate and Market.

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Eric Jacobson

AUGUST 22, 2021

Exit Rich, The 6 P Method To Sell Your Business For High Profit is the relatively new book by Michelle Seiler Tucker and Sharon Lechter. Read this invaluable book if you are an entrepreneur or business owner preparing to sell your business. That is why it is important to AIM: Always Innovate and Market.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This is a must-read book whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current entrepreneur. Earlier this year, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? Jonathan’s network was more about innovation.

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Eric Jacobson

APRIL 12, 2021

Exit Rich, The 6 P Method To Sell Your Business For High Profit is the new book by Michelle Seiler Tucker and Sharon Lechter. Read this invaluable book if you are an entrepreneur or business owner preparing to sell your business. That is why it is important to AIM: Always Innovate and Market.

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Tanveer Naseer

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

In Guy’s presentation, he spoke about the 11 steps organizations need to take to become more innovative, with the first step being that we ensure that whatever initiatives we take must create a sense of meaning and value. Guy Kawasaki and Tanveer Naseer – MHLC 2013 3. “It’s

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 17, 2013

You probably didn’t answer, “How to implement effective marketing.” ” Marketing can sometimes slip through the cracks given the constant and pressing demands of sales, client service, and internal operations. Why is marketing important for your business? Writing is a key element of marketing.

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Eric Jacobson

MARCH 25, 2021

This is a must-read book whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current entrepreneur. Awhile back, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? Jonathan’s network was more about innovation.

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The Horizons Tracker

MAY 10, 2021

The researchers assessed the corporate profiles of 250 firms that were involved in financial securities fraud between 2005 and 2013. ” Cooking the books. It’s not a conclusion shared by new research from Washington State University, which finds that bigger firms are actually more likely to behave unethically.

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In the CEO Afterlife

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

Envision Google without innovators, or Zappos cutting corners on customer service. These musings are added to a culture book that is updated annually. Zappos gladly ships this book anywhere in the world at no cost. In 2013, Zappos continues to amaze under this culturally insightful leader. Jeff Bezos thought so.

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Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

This is a must-read book whether you are an aspiring entrepreneur or a current entrepreneur. Today, authors Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp answered the following questions about their book: Susanna Camp Question: What inspired you to write your book? Jonathan’s network was more about innovation.

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Nathan Magnuson

FEBRUARY 11, 2013

February 11, 2013. At a time when creativity and innovation are at a premium, good ideas are actually more threatening than ever. All too often this leads to a loss of trust, miscommunication, and a decrease in morale, not to mention loss of market share or revenue. jaredwj wow, that book looks for real! Recent Posts.

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Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Look at More : A Proven Approach to Innovation, Growth, and Change. About the Book. Look at More by Andy Stefanovich details a framework for unleashing an organization’s creativity to develop new products, build brands and audiences, and grow market share. Benefits of Using this Book. Book value is not guaranteed.

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Coaching Tip

JULY 9, 2013

Tom Borders told me that they decided to hire a CEO whose experience was in retailing versus a strategic marketing expert. The new retail-oriented CEO decided to close down their website, fire their internal website experts and contract out information technology by having their books sold through Amazon.com. While sales at U.S.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 30, 2015

In my new book, Endless Encores , a veteran CEO named Daphne spends an evening talking with an up-and-coming executive named Paul, helping him come to terms with the potential first failure he could be facing following a huge initial success. We can all dream up big ideas, but few of us can bring them to market. It's meant to be.

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Mills Scofield

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

Two of the five, Vala Afshar and Brad Martin , have just written a 2012 & 2013’s Must Read book, The Pursuit of Social Business Excellence. To understand the power of this book, I need to tell you a story…of how I met them.

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LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

The most recent being Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation. I’ve really enjoyed that for this book. Talk about some of the ideas that kind of led you both to wanting to write this book, and then we’ll get into what this term big bang disruption means. DAVID: Yeah.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Silent Killer #5: Suppressing Innovation. Thanks to the bureaucracy and lack of listening that exists in most companies today, we have created working environments that stifle the creativity, original thought, and innovation that make our human capital so valuable. The greatest enemy of innovation is modern management.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 28, 2014

Some commentators felt the move to New Coke was a marketing gimmick to regenerate interest and sales in the brand after sales erosion due to the “Pepsi Challenge” taste test campaign. The Miller heritage could not be lost, particularly because his founding products were innovative for their time. Classic Coke sales rebounded.

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Innovation begins with management; by fostering a culture that prioritizes innovation, creativity is incentivized among team members. Customer centricity: It’s been proven that companies that prioritize their customers see greater business results and continually bring more innovative products to the market.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2016

In Warren Bennis’s book, Leaders , he describes how the top people in his study resisted the pull of the comfort zone by setting bigger and bigger goals for themselves and their organizations, goals that would be impossible to achieve without major changes and improvements. Tracy’s books include Eat That Frog! About the Author.

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The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 1, 2019

Oxford University researchers Carl Benedikt Frey shot to public attention in 2013 when he and colleague Michael Osborne released research in which they predicted that 47% of jobs could be automated within the next decade or so. Adapting to change.

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

3 Innovation is DOA. You need to re-energize innovation-fast. Make innovation the number one goal in the company (read: big incentives for achieving innovation goals). Train everyone (and I do mean everyone) in the tools and techniques of innovation. Throw a challenge down for an annual innovation award.

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Strategy Driven

MARCH 16, 2016

Perhaps you’ve read the game-shifting books The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid , by C.K. They prove that the most economically disadvantaged people on the planet create a great market for social entrepreneurs – AND provide a terrific testing ground for innovation and cost control. This can be part of your strategy.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 17, 2013

If you don’t learn from them, or if you don’t leverage these obstacles to make your organization stronger, it may very well go down in defeat, whether that be market share loss, bankruptcy, or even a shutdown. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. Books typically valued from $14.95 – $29.95

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Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 5, 2013

This year, 2013, marks the 100th anniversary of the Federal Reserve System, and central bankers are taking a historical perspective. As the underwriting weaknesses of subprime portfolios became known, banks stopped lending to each other, paralyzing credit markets. Rockefeller and others to pony up enough cash to stabilize the markets.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Blame the market, other departments or poor IT-systems for the fact that you are not taking brave, independent action. Jeroen De Flander helps you to improve your strategy execution skills in his new book, The Execution Shortcut. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. The Emerging Strategy of Innovative Service.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 20, 2014

ADVISOR – I launched the Gitomer Certified Advisor program in the fall of 2013. They’re independent businesspeople who are now marketing their sales and personal development services using my intellectual property, both online and in the classroom. FREE COPY of a StrategyDriven Expert Contributor book †. Instant success.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 10, 2013

I just took quotes from my books and began to post them. Jeffrey Gitomer is the author of The Sales Bible , Customer Satisfaction is Worthless Customer Loyalty is Priceless , The Little Red Book of Selling , The Little Red Book of Sales Answers , The Little Black Book of Connections , The Little Gold Book of YES!

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Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

Recognizing this fundamental difference, Universal changed its marketing from promoting what it wanted consumers to experience to a testimonial to what the experience was already providing. No longer focusing on their marketing platform – “ride the movies”– they built a new strategy – “Experience an extraordinary escape at Universal.” .’

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In the CEO Afterlife

APRIL 13, 2015

In 2013, Musk unveiled an idea to revolutionize rapid transit, to create a submarine car, and a hyper speed jet. For more on vision, focus, and clarity, check out my new book, Do Less Better: The Power of Strategic Sacrifice in a Complex World. The grass is not growing under this leader’s feet.

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