Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 31, 2011

They are: Live on purpose Stop procrastinating Conquer technology Beat distractions to cultivate focus Stay organized Stop wasting time Optimize Build stronger relationships Leverage The section about an empty email inbox on pages 69-72 is, in itself, worth the price of the book. It is sometimes surprising and, in those moments, profound.

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Workshop Video Resources Blog 192

Coaching Tip

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

It can be creative and innovative, but sometimes it fogs up and must be cleaned by clearing out old views and replacing them with fresh ones. Very large companies in the information technology industry, like IBM, are successfully moving from product-driven to services-driven businesses. Then, adjust your decisions accordingly.

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Information Technology Self-aware Software Industry 70

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2012

It's an age of unprecedented, staggering technological change. But he's not alone in the judgment that we're not actually living in an era of great innovation. but the emerging markets boom has generally been more about catching up than exploiting cutting-edge technology.). Or something like that.

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Stephenson Innovation Biotechnology eBook 15

Coaching Tip

MAY 31, 2011

He consumes art and music at the rate he does books, but unlike most critics he doesn't sniff that markets have either ruined culture or brought it low. And Creative Destruction points out that the global markets that spur innovations in art can also, eventually, build a demand that discourages further changes. "I

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Globalization Crisis Creativity Short-term 84

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 22, 2011

Although it's far too soon to tell whether that program will lead to a major new line of business, Whole Foods should be commended for continuing to innovate during the current economic doldrums when many companies have instead retrenched by making across-the-board cutbacks, even in product R&D. compared to the 14.3%

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Innovation Wireless Discount Budgeting 14

Kevin Eikenberry

JANUARY 28, 2011

Part of me didn’t want to make technology related to any ofmy suggestions… and yet … smartphones, used intentionally, can really help us in these moments too. Thanks for being such an encourager and motivator. You’re remarkable!) Blessings to you! Ann Reply Kevin Eikenberry January 28, 2011 at 6:04 pm Thanks Ann.

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Succession Management Learning-by-Doing Goal 207

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 8, 2013

In terms of people, processes and technologies, Toyota and Google's YouTube have little in common. As global innovators, however, they share a remarkable core value and best practice: they invest in the innovative capabilities of their suppliers. Access to innovation resources and skills matter far more than money.

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Innovation Lean Production Disintermediation Automotive 8

ExactHire - Leadership

SEPTEMBER 29, 2015

In my previous two posts from this series, I discussed how changing demographics, views on the nature of work and the workplace, and rapid advances in technology have converged to create intense competition for talent in today’s job market. These blogs, tweets, posts, podcasts, ebooks, etc. Innovation was the focus.

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Leadership Styles Leadership Constraint Talent Management 52

Harvard Business Review

JULY 11, 2016

Social purpose is continuing to evolve from a philanthropic niche to a key part of core business strategy, and this shift presents unique opportunities for technology companies, in particular. The next wave of technology innovation will require a paradigm shift — one that builds social purpose into the activities of our everyday lives.

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Technology Price eBook Globalization 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Retailers can buy the products at a 6% discount and earn a 10% commission on ebook sales recorded for a given device for the next two years. In some markets Amazon offers same-day delivery, undercutting one of the primary benefits of a nearby physical bookstore. Ebooks alone made up two-thirds of that volume.

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eBook Retail Discount Disruptive Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 19, 2012

The innovation game is changing. For example, when Apple expanded from music players to phones, it carried over to the iPhone not just the technology and software that powered the iPod but also users' entire music collections and its music store's entire supplier base. Delivering great products is no longer sufficient for success.

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Strategy eBook Library Open-book 15

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2011

My crystal ball devoted to the intersection of business and digital technology brought forth six predictions for 2012. There will be at least one instance of a science fiction technology becoming reality. Anyone think those are the last of the amazing digital innovations? So a lot of what's below will be off-base or dead wrong.

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Simon Sharpe Technology eBook 15

N2Growth Blog

SEPTEMBER 14, 2010

Rebel Brown : I’ve been a consultant for over 20 years now, focused on helping international clients in areas of business and market strategy, positioning and market launches. They didn’t want this book – they wanted a tactical book on sales and marketing. Defy Gravity is every person’s guide to challenging their status quo.

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Open-book Greenleaf Blog Marketing 272

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2013

In other words, the focus understandably centers on measurably improving the perceived core competence—selling better, manufacturing better, marketing better, hiring even better talent, cutting costs better. FedEx’s competencies in digital and transportational networks are its innovation platforms. company like Apple.

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Core Competence Prahalad Supply Chain Hamel 8

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 4, 2011

Apple is a formidable player in the tablet market with almost 30 million iPads sold to-date. Similar tablets from Samsung, RIM, HP and others have struggled to make any dent in the iPad market. For Amazon, the device is the razor that allows it to sell more blades - ebooks and other products. And now comes Amazon's Fire.

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Charisma eBook Retail Reputation 13

Harvard Business Review

JULY 21, 2014

Is there a market opportunity the company is overlooking? Clearly articulate this need as soon as you begin, because no matter how well researched or innovative your solution, you won’t get support if the need isn’t apparent or convincing. An 8-fold increase in the marketing budget. ” says Sheen. The price tag?

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IPO Audience Chief Information Officer Case Study 9

Miles Anthony Smith

NOVEMBER 7, 2019

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Marketing Content Audience Brand 105

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Digital media continue to be springboards for global innovation and enterprise. So here are four innovation ideas — themes, really — sure to gain significantly greater mind- and market-share over the coming year. Half the stocks in the market are now yielding more than fixed income. innovative alternatives.

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Innovation Trends Human Capital Venture Funding 17

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Ideally it lists basic rules for respect and trust; meeting discussions and decision making; dis­sent and innovation; feedback and reporting; and conflict resolution. At a large technology retailer, a team of eight Service Center staffers had worked together for several years, but they had never held team-building conversations.

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Team Follow-up Consultative Health Care 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

The fact that they are joined at the hip in so many people's minds means that marketing agencies are thriving — but that the rest of our organizations are not. They see it as the purview of two functions: marketing and service. Social can be and is more than marketing or communications-related work. But they shouldn't be.

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Strategy Disaggregation Reis eBook 18