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The Top Tips for Building Team Performance

Roundtable Talk

During a recent e-Roundtable , Max Carbone , President of TeamWorks , shared with Executive Roundtable members his top team building tips gleaned from his close to 20 years of working with senior executive teams. Skip to content Home Welcome! Here are some of the highlights. the losers that were at the bottom of the heap). Happy leading!

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Uber’s Food Delivery Experiment in Barcelona

Harvard Business Review

One of the most effective ways to launch a successful disruptive innovation in a highly regulated industry is by building your business model in the “other” category. This is what I recommend to my students who want to launch a disruptive innovation in a highly regulated industry: Don’t do it illegally or allegally.

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Morning Advantage: Is Leadership Development a Complete Waste of Time?

Harvard Business Review

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).

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Business Lessons from the Titanic (in 3D)

Harvard Business Review

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.

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Approach to Innovation

Coaching Tip

Today's conventional wisdom says to survive, companies must move beyond incremental innovation and invest in radical, disruptive innovation. In "THE POWER OF LITTLE IDEAS" , Wharton professor David Robertson examines an approach to innovation; one that is neither incremental nor disruptive. Related articles.

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Throw Your Life a Curve

Harvard Business Review

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.

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If You Want to Lead, Read These 10 Books

Harvard Business Review

He lays out the theory that has changed the way we think about innovation: disrupters enter the market with low-end or new market innovations and eventually upend an industry. Then, I'd suggest having those who you lead take the test as well, delving into the book for tips on developing their strengths.

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