Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 5, 2018

Employees need to constantly write six-page memos, even for introducing small product features throughout their careers at the company. What’s not so easily replicated is the intense commitment to cultivating writing expertise that the company has prioritized for years. That’s the hard part.”

Creativity 14

Creativity Team Film Technology 14

Harvard Business Review

JULY 6, 2016

The past year brought a rich array of films depicting connections between a wise, older mentor and a younger person in need of sage guidance, in ways that often defied gauzy stereotypes, from art-house movies like Lily Tomlin’s Grandma to blockbusters like Star Wars: The Force Awakens.

Film 10

Film Mentor Education Fashion 10

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 other cases, they never learned these fundamentals or mastered them earlier in their career.

CEO 57

CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Great Leadership By Dan

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

documentary film Jiro Dreams of Sushi tells the story of an 85-year-old. you watch this film yourself (it’s now available on DVD). As you will see in this film, Jiro is a professional in. I challenge you, upon watching the film and seeing how. theatrical film about him. Guest post from DDI's Richard S. I recommend.

Film 280

Film Leadership Human Resources COO 280

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2017

EDENS, of which the latter is CEO, has led the revitalization of the 45-acre Union Market district in Northeast Washington, DC. The Union Market challenge. Located on the east side of the NoMa train tracks, Union Market began as a working food production and distribution center in the 1930s.

Real Estate 13

Real Estate Development Long-term Short-term 13

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 27, 2012

Initially, these innovations are adopted only by the least demanding industry consumers or those who couldn't afford to participate in existing markets (like the college students who use Reddit to find entertaining Youtube videos instead of paying for HBO). Innovation always finds a way to drive cost down and bring people into the market.

Rogers 15

Rogers Telecommunications Disruptive Innovation Innovation 15

Strategy Driven

JUNE 22, 2012

This is not written to take swipes at responsible branding, marketing and advertising. Branding is a sub-set of marketing, which is a sub-sub-set of corporate strategy. Cause-related marketing materials. My analysis: The stock market looks primarily at profits…one small part (1%) of the business picture.

Brand 50

Brand Analysis Advertising Software 50

In the CEO Afterlife

NOVEMBER 4, 2012

Turns out that Linds Redding, an illustrator and designer, spent most of his career crafting advertising in the UK and New Zealand, before opening an animation studio. Everything that tumbled out of our heads and mouths was committed to paper. I’m glad I did. Scribbled headlines. It was a kind of brain dump I suppose.

Advertising 265

Advertising Creativity Industry Bottom-up 265

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

The challenge of experimenting at an organization committed to perfection. Madhav was in the MSx program at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, a program for mid-career managers. An important part of the city’s cultural scene, the San Francisco Opera dates back to the 1850s. The SFO project began in January 2015.

Audience 8

Audience Brainstorming Project Class 8