Coaching Tip

AUGUST 4, 2012

For example, Jack Valenti, the late former head of the Motion Picture Association of America, said "The VCR is to the American film producer, as the Boston Strangler is to the woman home alone." These works are what economists call public goods.

Innovation 99

Innovation Film Rogers Constraint 99

The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The film Hidden Figures presents the jarring juxtaposition between a society making the kind of technological leaps required to put a man into space at the same time as continuing to racially segregate society and diminish the role women played in such endeavors.

Diversity 122

Diversity Environment Film Strategy 122

Skip Prichard

JANUARY 21, 2021

Understanding how to tap your own entrepreneurial superpowers is the premise of The Entrepreneur’s Faces: How Makers, Visionaries and Outsiders Succeed , a new book by Jonathan Littman and Susanna Camp. Jonathan Littman collaborated with IDEO on the bestsellers The Art of Innovation and The Ten Faces of Innovation.

Entrepreneur 109

Entrepreneur Incubator Open-book Learning-by-Doing 109

CO2

DECEMBER 23, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. Albeit an old film it has great lessons for leaders. His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009).

Executive Coaching 108

Executive Coaching Blog Execution Film 108

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? While many have scoffed at the CBS show &# Undercover Boss, &# I believe it signals a very disturbing trend. I Think Not.

Blog 417

Blog Gordon CEO Consultative 417

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 21, 2011

Open Business Models: How to Thrive in the New Innovation Landscape Henry Chesbrough Harvard Business Press (2006) Innovation requires an open mind…and the courage to challenge “the ideology of comfort and the tyranny of custom.”

Business Model 80

Business Model Open-book Review Books 80

Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Given that Kodak’s core business was selling film, it is not hard to see why the last few decades proved challenging. Sure, people print nostalgic books and holiday cards, but that volume pales in comparison to Kodak’s heyday. Kodak was so blinded by its success that it completely missed the rise of digital technologies.

Technology 8

Technology Film Gilbert Business Model 8

CO2

DECEMBER 28, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. For example if you were Kodak and your strategy was to be the number one film maker in the world and no one wanted to buy film what kind of strategy would that be?

Strategic Planning 76

Strategic Planning Executive Coaching Planning Execution 76

CO2

DECEMBER 28, 2010

RSS Feed Schedule a Call Free E-Book Assessment Test Coffee Schedule Coaching Lunch About Us CO2 Story Our Approach Our Successes Our Executive Coaches Gary B. For example if you were Kodak and your strategy was to be the number one film maker in the world and no one wanted to buy film what kind of strategy would that be?

Strategic Planning 76

Strategic Planning Planning Executive Coaching Film 76

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 5, 2012

How's your book launch coming?" I don't want to talk about my book. Writing a book has been on my bucket list for years. We would examine my stalled plans in order to better understand how people make progress, and more specifically, what leads us to innovate. Certainly, I had experienced a "pull" to write the book.

Innovation 17

Innovation Incubator Business Model Books 17

Tanveer Naseer

JULY 1, 2014

In the past week or so, there’s been much discussion and debate over the merits of disruption and with it, how we view and understand what it means to innovate. Innovation is vital to the successful completion of these unmanned missions to Mars. It was innovative and seemingly crazy. Many thought it could never work.

Innovation 255

Innovation Engineering Learning-by-Doing Creativity 255

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Empower Your People with Technology. One of the most overlooked aspects of innovation is how much technology can enhance productivity. You can see this at work at Pixar, which was originally a technology company that began shooting short films to demonstrate the capabilities of its original product, animation software.

Creativity 14

Creativity Team Film Technology 14

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

Company 62

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 62

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

It's also how we should think about the way the Internet is developing, and about the way our choices in how we use technology are shaping this global brain. Both a young child's brain and our young, global Internet brain are in highly creative, experimental, innovative states of rapid development -- just waiting to make connections.

Globalization 13

Globalization Film Participative Bottom-up 13

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 17, 2012

In the decades that followed Kodak established a dominant position in the lucrative film business, with its "you push a button, we do the rest" slogan demonstrating its commitment to making photography accessible to the masses. Of course, being a dominant film provider became increasingly irrelevant in light of recent technological shifts.

Gilbert 15

Gilbert Film Incubator Business Model 15

Strategy Driven

MAY 25, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I describe an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

Company 50

Company Venture Capitalist Film Reputation 50

Strategy Driven

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Read this book, absorb this book, practice what it preaches, and you’ll be on your way to being a great communicator. Technology – social media specifically – allows for constant communication, but easy communication doesn’t necessarily translate to messages that are received, understood, and capable of driving action.

Tips 62

Tips Audience Newsletter Armstrong 62

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 10, 2014

Two years ago, Swedish communications technology giant Ericsson found itself looking for a way to explain the value it saw in the Internet of Things. Participants from all backgrounds gain key team building skills through collaborating closely at every stage of ideation, innovation, deployment, evaluation and scaling.

Education 13

Education Human Resources Participative Training 13

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 9, 2012

Can reverse innovation — innovations originating from poor countries — provide one important answer? the approach is to spend more money on major technological advances and come up with innovative products and solutions. Most definitely. In the U.S., Poor countries face severe resource constraints.

Health Care 16

Health Care Cost Constraint Innovation 16

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 12, 2016

Not only is technology capable of rivaling humans on these core management tasks, it is already playing a pivotal role in helping humans to more effectively accomplish these tasks. Harnessing the power of machine learning and other technologies. Thus AI can suggest what hotel you should book, but it would not be able to invent AirBnB.

Management 8

Management Technology Objective Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2012

The fact of the matter is that periodically, technologies or business model innovations allow start-ups to enter industries offering services that are generally cheaper and more accessible, but of far lower quality. This is the essence of what we call "disruptive innovation." But then that Hollywood magic starts to kick in.

Rogers 15

Rogers Telecommunications Disruptive Innovation Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 18, 2016

To explore our enthrallment and explain the science behind it, I wrote a book – The Storytelling Animal: How Stories Make Us Human. The book appealed to a predictable audience of English literature types as well as avid readers of popular science. Humanity’s strange, ardent love affair with story has always fascinated me.

Storytelling 8

Storytelling Open-book Technology Morale 8

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Unusually Excellent is a back-to-basics reference book that offers both seasoned and aspiring leaders a framework for understanding and a guide for applying the battle-tested fundamentals of leadership at every stage of their careers. In my book, I recount an incident that took place at a famous, fast-growing technology company.

CEO 57

CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Ask Atma

MAY 20, 2012

The benefit of this kind of team activity, is the opening of one’s mind, and shared creative stimulus, which fosters innovation. One part of fostering creativity and innovation is to accept the inevitable failures. Daniel Goleman used the term in his book Ecological Intelligence. These are just a few examples.

Team 52

Team How To Knowledge Management Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 1, 2012

Polaroid isn’t a pillar of innovation these days, but its founder, Edwin Land, was as enterprising as Steve Jobs, says Maria Popova. Peppered with choice bits from Christopher Bonanos’ new book, Instant: The Story of Polaroid , this post reveals the characteristics of Land’s innovator’s DNA. He called them Princesses.

Film 8

Film Review Entrepreneur Commitment 8

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Michael Blake's 1988 book of the same name would be adapted into the 1990 Hollywood blockbuster western film directed, produced and starring Kevin Costner. Double Robotics integrates robotic technology to make human beings more effective and more connected. Double Robotics doesn't replace the human with a robot.

Technology 8

Technology Film Operations Conference 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 30, 2010

His most recent books are Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning and Analytics at Work. The story, which apparently has echoes in some other school districts around the country, is but one more salvo in the wars of educational reform (recently depicted in the film Waiting for Superman — dont miss it).

Guidelines 14

Guidelines Education Telecommunications Emotional Intelligence 14

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 20, 2015

These emotional drivers inform the underlying narrative thread; the media and technologies that bring the story to life; the interior schematics; and the overall physical space. They can permanently or temporarily showcase marketing campaigns and product innovations. One unifying theme. ” Consumers live in an HD world.

Brand 8

Brand Storytelling Trout Retail 8

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

Both are comments I got about my book, back in 2009, about setting direction, collaboratively. For example, Netflix might have a passionate set of enthusiasts who review films and recommend content in the same way that GoodReads offers book enthusiasts a venue to exchange ideas. No, we need to do things entirely differently.

Banking 16

Banking Business Model Supply Chain Mass Marketing 16

HR Digest

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Authors write books that change our perception of the world. Directing lends itself to creativity, especially for artistic genres such as drama or documentary films. This job has been going out of style because technology helps us connect ideas and information. Do something innovative. Writer/Author.

Engineering 52

Engineering Storytelling Career Education 52

Strategy Driven

MAY 2, 2014

This resurgence in photography comes after a conversion of the industry from film to digital. The irony is that its principal corporate contributor (Eastman Kodak) fell by the wayside, a victim of changing technologies. Power Stars to Light the Business Flame is now out in all three e-book formats: iTunes , Kindle , and Nook.

Strategy 98

Strategy Budgeting Audience Risk Management 98

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Hill began to dig into the scholarship around leadership and innovation, she soon realized there was a lot of research on both. Specifically, what is the role of the leader in creating and sustaining an innovative organization? Or, as Hill puts it, “Conventional leadership won’t get you to innovation.”

Education 8

Education Innovation Execution Content 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 27, 2013

As I discussed in an earlier post , that case addressed the question of whether a book buyer, having taken ownership of a physical book, is at liberty to turn around and sell it. When you buy a ticket to a movie, you are licensing the use of a seat in the theater, for one particular showing of the film. You rent them.

Marketing 8

Marketing Licensing Short-term Long-term 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 3, 2016

Hill began to dig into the scholarship around leadership and innovation, she soon realized there was a lot of research on both. Specifically, what is the role of the leader in creating and sustaining an innovative organization? Or, as Hill puts it, “Conventional leadership won’t get you to innovation.”

Education 8

Education Innovation Execution Content 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 21, 2013

Like any creative process, any entrepreneur who wants to invent, innovate, or create must be willing to be imperfect and make mistakes in order to learn what works and what does not. Instead, as Pixar historian David Price shows in his excellent book The Pixar Touch , Jobs believed that Pixar was going to be the next great hardware company.

Film 8

Film Creativity Entrepreneur Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2013

The business and civilian adoption of military technology is nothing new; we had mass adoption of the wristwatch after World War I when soldiers began attaching their pocket watches to their wrists for more practical purposes. Increasingly, the stuff we see in science fiction and comic books, becomes a business reality.

Supply Chain 9

Supply Chain Venture Funding Industry Real Estate 9

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 2, 2013

As the "world's largest site for readers and book recommendations," Goodreads can help make Amazon the definitive place to go for book-related information. The company is already the biggest provider of book advice, with its top-secret personalized recommendation algorithms, trusted user reviews, and inside-the-cover previews.

Advice 9

Advice Review Reputation Engineering 9