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Management Tools For Leaders: Red Ocean/Blue Ocean Strategy

Rich Gee Group

Tool #5 - Red Ocean/Blue Ocean Strategy This week, let’s understand how companies position themselves in the marketplace to succeed - The Red Ocean/Blue Ocean Strategy. History: Red Ocean/Blue Ocean is a strategy developed by W. Be the Big Fish in the pond.

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Book Notes – Blue Ocean Strategy: How Leaders Drive Change

RapidStart Leadership

When I picked up Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne, I thought it was going to be all about what the title suggests – developing successful business strategies, (possibly with some kind of nautical theme). It was about strategy. It’s a good book about strategy.

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Beyond Disruption: Innovation Doesn’t Have to Be Disruptive

Leading Blog

In Beyond Disruption: Innovate and Achieve Growth without Displacing Industries , Blue Ocean Strategy authors W. This is the essence of blue ocean strategy , which generates a more balanced blend of disruptive and nondisruptive growth. Stay focused on value innovation.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2023

Leading Blog

Mauborgne Blue Ocean Strategy forever changed how the world thinks about strategy. In Blue Ocean Strategy , the authors, reveal another way to innovate and grow. We must follow a linear path of success, locking into a dream early, always climbing higher, never stopping until we reach the top.

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CEO Blog - Time Leadership

CEO Blog

I did an interview where I spoke of my business optimism called How to Own the Future. ++ I read with interest an article on Tech Crunch about Linkedins success. As a pioneer of Ontario’s wind industry, Glen Estill represents the ideal of what a developer should be. I am feeling optimistic today. They are adding a member a minute.

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Closing the Gap Between Blue Ocean Strategy and Execution

Harvard Business Review

At the highest level, there are three propositions essential to the success of strategy: the value proposition, the profit proposition, and the people proposition. This is why a sustainable blue ocean strategy requires a fully developed and consistent set of three propositions.

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Its a Jungle In There

CEO Blog

Schussler is the founder of the highly successful Rainforest Cafe (hence the jungle theme). He shares a list of 5 Ps of breakthrough success: Personality (Schussler has it. He has a great chapter on passion which clearly is what drives business success. I always like reading books about entrepreneurship. It provides purpose.