Harvard Business Review

APRIL 20, 2012

Clay Christensen's work on disruptive innovation shows the power of David against Goliath, the mammal over the dinosaur, the startup over the incumbent. Only about ten percent of an iceberg's mass is above water, with the other ninety percent below (hence the phrase "tip of the iceberg.") It's What You Can't See.

Disruptive Innovation 12

Disruptive Innovation Wireless Christensen Film 12

Harvard Business Review

JULY 10, 2012

Management Tip Video: Applying Disruptive Innovation to Your Career Path (HBR.org). BONUS BITS: Crash Courses. 10 Minutes on Global Talent Mobility (PwC). 30 Second MBA: What if You Lost the Competition for a Senior Job? Fast Company).

Leadership Development 11

Leadership Development Development Disruptive Innovation Leadership 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

According to Méndez-García, one of the best models for making sense of a non-linear world is the S-curve , the model we have used to understand the diffusion of disruptive innovations, and which he and I speculate can be used to understand personal disruption — the necessary pivots in our own career paths.

Learning Curve 10

Learning Curve Market Penetration Disruptive Innovation Kaplan 10

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton Christensen (which is also on John Coleman's list) builds on the notion of a growth mindset more specifically within a business context. Whether disruptive innovation involves a product, service, company, or especially, an individual, Christensen provides a robust theory for learning how to lead.

Books 13

Books Christensen Ries Disruptive Innovation 13

Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2015

Why Culture and Leadership Matter for Disruptive Innovation by James daSilva via @SBLeaders. 5 Tips for Building Creative Communities by @HeidiOran via @thindifference. From @JohnBaldoni Presence : Your Key to Stronger And Bolder Leadership. Roderick Kramer: How Do Trustworthy Leaders Behave? From @WallyBock You’re the boss.

Emotional Intelligence 150

Emotional Intelligence Disruptive Innovation Guidelines Learning-by-Doing 150

Harvard Business Review

MAY 13, 2013

Let''s say the Apple innovation merely takes $50 billion out of the industry. Perhaps not as an Apple TV, or perhaps not as the innovation that Cook was hinting at for Q3 this year. To be sure, it''s a tipping point calculation. Disruptive innovation' million people who now work in the industry. [ Will it happen?

Disintermediation 8

Disintermediation Hotels Airlines Travel 8

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 6, 2011

Anyway, during my travels, I've kept a running list of observations, travel tips for those of you coming to Asia for either a short trip or an extended stay, and thoughts on innovation, all gleaned from my first year based here. Tipping is not expected in most Asian countries. Please take them in the good humor intended.

Airlines 15

Airlines Hotels Travel Chemicals 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 1, 2018

With the right combination of technological advances, cost reductions, and integration with renewable energy and storage, the tipping point for electric vehicle adoption could potentially be much earlier.

Offshoring 10

Offshoring Price Transportation Long-term 10

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2012

A workshop attendee asked me this seemingly simple question: "So, what else should I read to learn more about innovation?". But in thinking it through, I did eventually end up with a highly personal list I call " The Masters of Innovation " (which appears in my latest book ). To see my selections, click here. So what makes a Master?

Innovation 15

Innovation Ries Mauborgne Open-book 15

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 10, 2013

A generation ago, incumbents that struggled to respond to disruptive innovations had an excuse. Academics and practitioners have built on Christensen's work to develop robust frameworks that can help leaders to spot disruptive developments early and respond appropriately. In 2012 a number of disruptive innovations came of age.

Trends 8

Trends Disruptive Innovation Christensen Business Model 8