Harvard Business Review

MAY 12, 2015

But it’s essential to exercising influence. During Tootsie, walking in the shoes of a woman had such a profound impact on Dustin Hoffman that, 30 years later, recalling his decision to make the film brought tears to his eyes in an interview with the American Film Institute. You need influence to succeed. Persuasion.

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Film Bureaucracy Influence Brainstorming 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 29, 2016

While 60% of drone usage currently relates to communications and media such as for film making and commercial photography, new higher-value applications are on their way, as drones have a significant advantage in terms of precision, convenience, and cost over more traditional solutions such as satellites and helicopters.

Competitive Advantage 10

Competitive Advantage Company Outsourcing Analysis 10

You're Not the Boss of Me

MAY 30, 2010

This video speaks to the culture that is prevalent in more workplaces than any of us would like to admit, workplaces that operate on the basis of positional power with an undercurrent of fear. While it is a clever film, it highlights very disturbing things that go on in some organizations. Does it serve you or get in your way?

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Video P&L Blog Long-term 44

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 14, 2018

And these factors have not stopped Western multinationals from succeeding in China in car manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods, and even sectors where culture plays a key role, such as beer, coffee shops, fast food, and the film industry. imposing technological platforms developed for the U.S. market on China.

Competitive Advantage 11

Competitive Advantage Business Model Technology Marketing 11

Strategy Driven

APRIL 22, 2011

Written for all leaders who need to develop and renew their leadership skills. It’s the only way to create the trusted connections you need to lead with real influence. No wasted film, slides, or prints. There are two basic operating modes for organizations under high-stakes execution pressure.

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CEO How To Venture Capitalist Follow-up 57

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 12, 2011

For it to be successfully implemented, your development project needs to be accepted into the operations side of the business. Use skits, storyboards, and films to develop customer personas and scenarios. Recognize the power of words in getting the development team aligned and achieving the positive results you hope for.

Innovation 15

Innovation Brand Project Storytelling 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 19, 2015

But for women in the workplace—especially those in low-income developing countries—it can be harder to find other successful women to learn from and collaborate with, since social norms often restrict their mobility and opportunities to interact with one another.

Entrepreneur 8

Entrepreneur Banking Training Goal 8

You're Not the Boss of Me

JANUARY 16, 2011

Please watch the film. While operating from intuition alone can be a dangerous thing, there are times when those gut feelings serve a very useful purpose. It made me think about how easy it is to miss what’s going on, even when it’s right in front of us. It takes less than a minute. How’d you do?

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Self-aware Film Blog Diversity 63

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

The better we know and understand who customers want to become, the better we can invest and develop the innovations necessary to get them there. History gives a lot of credence to this "human capital" model of innovation influence. George Eastman didn't just create cheap new cameras and films; he created photographers.

Human Capital 15

Human Capital Supply Chain Kaizen Innovation 15

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 23, 2015

Jessica Sklar, then the band’s intern and now Machine Shop’s Chief Strategy Officer, evolved the online discussions into in-person meet-ups and events at concerts, developing what came to be known as the “Linkin Park Underground.” Our business now operates like a tech startup, with less hierarchy and far more agility.

Business Model 8

Business Model Merchandising Restructuring Fashion 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 17, 2012

The better we know and understand who customers want to become, the better we can invest and develop the innovations necessary to get them there. History gives a lot of credence to this "human capital" model of innovation influence. George Eastman didn't just create cheap new cameras and films; he created photographers.

Human Capital 12

Human Capital Supply Chain Kaizen Innovation 12