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Staying Productive in the Age of the Corona Virus

Next Level Blog

Simon Sinek is filming short videos where he’s answering questions from readers. As everything started to shut down this past weekend, I spent a good bit of time on Monday scrolling through my LinkedIn and Instagram feeds to see how some of the best-known people in my field of leadership development are handling this new reality.

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The Big Picture of Business- Flip Sides, Second Acts and Successful Careers

Strategy Driven

It was a stylized 1940’s film noir mystery, the epitome of style and glamour. Well-trained and experienced actors carried the plays and films. provided lush arrangements for easy listening singers such as Ed Ames, Carly Simon, Sammy Davis Jr., He scored many films and the “Mork and Mindy” TV series. About the Author.

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How to Hand Off an Innovation Project from One Team to Another

Harvard Business Review

In many companies, innovation teams tend to fall into three buckets: Explorers, Scalers, and Optimizers (with credit to Bud Caddell and Simon Wardley ). Scalers iteratively experiment and tweak new ideas until they find product-market fit using methods like agile or lean. By tailoring each handoff to the teams involved.

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The Booming Business of Drones

Harvard Business Review

But this is just the beginning — industry analysts predict the market to double in less than a decade. Currently, Geologists like Jan Grygar are using drones to take high-definition photographs, while Simon Jardine and his business, Eye In The Sky, are using drones to sell aerial photography.

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Case Study: A Luxury Brand Competes Against a Flashy New Rival

Harvard Business Review

Pearl, his VP of marketing, had learned that their rival Berlinger was launching a line of gem-accented watches, which would be sold exclusively through Shanguang, China’s biggest jewelry retailer. . ” “And so we’re stuck with subtle marketing? But you also know how Simon feels about bling.”

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Staying Human in the Robot Age

Harvard Business Review

In Don Siegel’s 1956 film shocker Invasion of the Bodysnatchers a California doctor becomes convinced that his patients are being taken over by alien replicants. “A wealth of information creates poverty of attention,” said Herbert Simon, long before today’s computer-fueled data tsunami. Attentional poverty.

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