Eric Jacobson

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Around 2013 we began to notice an exciting renaissance in the SF tech scene as startups and entrepreneurship took off. They see things with fresh eyes, they get swept up in the exhilarating novelty of breaking into a new field, and thus are more likely to develop a more radical product or service with greater potential.

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Marshall Goldsmith

JUNE 28, 2017

Herminia Ibarra – Thinkers 50 #8 Management Thinker 2015-17, #1 Leadership Thinker 2013-15, Professor at London Business School, former professor Harvard, best-selling author of Working Identity: Unconventional Strategies for Reinventing Your Career. Thought Leaders – Cohort 2. University Representatives—Cohort 1. Behavior Sciences.

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Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Tesla’s genius and education led him to develop the foundations for electric induction motors, wireless telegraphy, radios, neon lamps, and remote control. He died virtually penniless in a hotel room in New York. Innovative leaders are willing to dive in and develop expertise in new domains. I think ideas come from everywhere.

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Leading Blog

OCTOBER 10, 2016

On this one particular evening in 2013, I had the opportunity to hear him speak to a few hundred fitness trainers/pros at a Perform Better conference in Providence, Rhode Island. Think about what Hilton Hotels says in its VALUES statement: “ PEOPLE are our most important asset.” And he was a three-time NFL Coach of the Year.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 24, 2015

and transplanting it somewhere else, particularly in a developing country. based Hotel Tonight , a last-minute online-booking service founded in 2010. First, she had to persuade many hotels in Spain to sign up for the service, often by conducting individual sales calls. Minguela had observed the rapid success of the U.S.-based

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2015

Similarly, the percentage of people who have used Twitter for customer service leapt nearly 70%, from 22 to 37% from 2013-14. And a leading hotel chain asks customers to direct message their account number so the company can link the social handle to their account in the brand’s CRM system. in the past two years. decline).

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2018

Judson Manor is a gracious former 1920s luxury hotel near The Cleveland Clinic, Case Western University, and many of the museums and arts institutions in Cleveland, Ohio. Research in 2013 from demographer Richelle Winkler shows that in the U.S., HBR/Martin Barraud/Getty Images.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 31, 2014

Then, McDonald’s might follow the lead of other industries and develop a collaborative initiative with peer companies and some of its harshest critics. Following the 2013 Rana Plaza factory collapse , the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety and the Bangladesh Accord on Fire and Building Safety were established to focus on that country.

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Harvard Business Review

MAY 5, 2016

Within weeks there was $50 billion in business deals involving foreign companies, including the Airbus agreement (worth $25 billion) to sell 118 planes, and Italy’s state rail company’s $5 billion pact to develop the local rail network. However, oil prices have dropped more than 60% since the interim nuclear deal in November 2013.

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 13, 2014

For proof , look no further than Airbnb which, at $10 billion, can boast a higher valuation than the Hyatt hotel chain. The global sharing economy market was valued at $26 billion in 2013 and some predict it will grow to become a $110 billion revenue market in the coming years, making it larger than the U.S. billion and Avis at $5.2

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2014

In June 2013, some Harvard Business School classmates and I launched a social enterprise ( WAVE: West Africa Vocational Education ) targeted at the youth unemployment issue. By finding high potential candidates early, companies can develop them for many years before bringing them onboard. Align Culture and Incentives.

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Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 1, 2014

of private-sector workers were union members in 2013. Yes, there have been a few noteworthy unionization campaigns among immigrants, like the United Farm Workers in California’s fields and the Service Employees International Union’s efforts among office janitors and hotel workers. Now union membership is down to 11.2% of the U.S.

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LDRLB

MAY 26, 2014

If it’s a Kickstarter kind of situation, they may be funding, actually, the development of the product before you’ve even put pen to paper. For example, we’ve been writing a lot about things like the hotel industry, the taxicab and limousine industry. Hint: the principal reason usually seems to be heavy duty regulation.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2015

More than once you’ve probably looked at some new digital or technological development and asked yourself, “How did we miss that?” In 2013, technical glitches caused a three-hour stop at the Nasdaq. This might include banks, advocacy groups, travel agencies, hotel companies and more.

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Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 17, 2015

When you put all these pieces together around education and health care, it’s clear that Cuba is likely a champion of investment in the development of human capital—but for the last 50 years it has an extremely low economic return on this investment. So, you quit as a physician and become a maid at a tourist hotel.

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Strategy Driven

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Business development. An additional 28 percent, or 32,044 workers, had been employed in hotels and motels. Copyright 2007-2013 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. The Business Tree™ has 7 major parts… 5 primary branches, a trunk (6) and the base (7): The business you’re in. Running the business. Body of Knowledge.

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

India has been increasing its spending on infrastructure such as airports, new cities, hotels, ports, roads, bridges, hospitals, and power plants. While India remains a formidably challenging market, there are at least three reasons why global firms cannot overlook India without consequences. India has seen growth in infrastructure spending.

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Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2017

Following the company’s go-private transaction in October 2013 , Dell put in place new models for strategy development, resource allocation, and performance management. Strategy development at Dell is no longer a batch process tied to some planning calendar; it is a continuous process. Take Dell Technologies, for example.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

The term “unicorns,” coined, in 2013, by Aileen Lee, founder of Cowboy Ventures , is commonly used to identify venture-backed private companies valued at $1 billion or more. They attempted nearly 34 projects that failed before developing an iPhone app called Picaboo, which was subsequently rebranded as Snapchat.

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