Leading Blog

DECEMBER 25, 2016

64 Shots : Leadership in a Crazy World by Kevin Roberts In 64 Shots, Roberts draws on the biggest ideas, toughest experiences and greatest influences of his life to present 16X4 stripped down, straight-forward and instantly-absorbable insights on how to bring order to the chaos of business and life. Blog Post ).

Books 150

Books Leadership Cialdini Govindarajan 150

Lead on Purpose

DECEMBER 6, 2010

Therefore, a product manager must earn the trust of people in the organization and influence them to do their jobs effectively and efficiently. Accounting/Finance: This group is often completely ignored by product management. Product management — at every level — is a leadership role within the organization.

Productivity 182

Productivity Products Management Leadership 182

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 26, 2012

The recent boom in auto-analytics, or "self-tracking," or "self quantification" has been playing out mostly as a consumer trend — as something we do during our leisure time to become more deliberate about personal fitness, finances, or diet. Frederick Taylor's early pig-iron experiments measured and improved factory worker performance.

Organization 13

Organization Self-aware Taylorism Taylor 13

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

As Amar Bhide said in " Bootstrap Finance: The Art of Start-ups " (a 20-year-old HBR article that is an uncanny precursor to today's "lean startup" meme), traditional business planning processes are less relevant to bootstrappers — where resilience trumps planning and energy trumps experience. In short, the business plan is overrated.

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Entrepreneur Planning Taylorism Taylor 11