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Meet My Next Group of Coaches!

Marshall Goldsmith

Alexander Osterwalder – Thinkers 50 #1 Strategy Thinker 2015-17, million-selling author Business Model Generation and Value Proposition Design , inventor Business Model Canvas. Kathleen Wilson-Thompson – Executive Vice President and Global Chief Human Resources Officer HR Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.,

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Three Key Strategies Any Business Can Adopt in 2016 to Boost Profitability

Strategy Driven

Previous to our technological advancements, the only way businesses could manage their multiple consumer platforms, numerous transactional tasks, and recover from data emergencies was to outsource to a variety of vendors. You just finished reading Three Key Strategies Any Business Can Adopt in 2016 to Boost Profitability !

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3 Reasons Global Firms Should Keep Investing in India

Harvard Business Review

While India remains a formidably challenging market, there are at least three reasons why global firms cannot overlook India without consequences. In fact, JCB makes half its global profits in India. India has added new customers at the fastest rate for Amazon in its history of operations across the world, including the U.S.

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Tackling Big Global Challenges with Low-Cost Innovation

Harvard Business Review

The Global Digital Economy. This frugal solution is built around affordable and easy-to-use medical devices that can be operated by nurses in rural clinics. To keep the rise of global temperatures below 1.5 M-PESA is now enabling other disruptive business models in sectors like energy. Insight Center.

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Why Xiaomi Can’t Succeed Without India

Harvard Business Review

Its market value of $46 billion (as of June 2015) is larger than that of Uber, Snapchat, or even Palantir. The company uses direct sales from its web site; social media; fan engagement; and weekly updates to its Android-based operating system to get ahead of rivals. Xiaomi could grow faster in India than it did in China.

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The Right Way to Spend Your Innovation Budget

Harvard Business Review

It is much less obvious, and usually harder, to change the design of a current service system, introduce new customer experiences, or build a better business model — but the return on those investments may be much higher. Yet Nokia hung on to the Symbian operating system despite knowing its weaknesses in the eyes of the consumer.

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Do You Know What Your Company’s Data Is Worth?

Harvard Business Review

Data contributes not only to brand equity, but to what constitutes product and service delivery in globally connected and hyper-competitive markets. Using the same formula, Apple’s intangible assets in 2014 were $280 billion — or almost twice the value of its 2015 calculation.