thoughtLEADERS, LLC

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

This can mean temporarily pausing some work to accelerate or add new projects. Remember that your team’s time and energy is a fixed asset. Market and organizational changes can require you to shift your focus. Shifting focus doesn’t mean adding new things to focus on.

Fixed Assets 97

Fixed Assets How To Project Energy 97

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 23, 2014

The subject was intrapreneurship and it seemed like the organizers had collected an all-star panel; two Googlers, an early Facebooker, one of the recent additions to the Paypal team, and one of the IBM leads on the Watson project. Yes, all of the panelists were speaking broadly on innovative projects. Yes all three are innovative.

Innovation 8

Innovation Disruptive Innovation Fixed Assets Project 8

Strategy Driven

MARCH 18, 2011

These choices historically conferred advantage – first-mover, scale – but asset-based scale advantages have diminished in recent years, thanks to technology, cheap information, and outsourcing. Assets are important, but they are, increasingly, table stakes in most competitive industries; everyone in the game has them.

Resources 53

Resources Industry System Strategy 53

Strategy Driven

AUGUST 21, 2017

Whether it’s a technical document that is being written by several authors or a project document that has to be edited by several people, Google Docs offers the necessary tools to take advantage of it. Google Docs offers one of the simplest ways for multiple people to collaborate on a single document.

Software 50

Software Asset Management Fixed Assets Document 50

Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Companies deliver superior results when executives manage for long-term value creation and resist pressure from analysts and investors to focus excessively on meeting Wall Street’s quarterly earnings expectations. This has long seemed intuitively true to us. The returns to society and the overall economy were equally impressive.

Long-term 8

Long-term EPS Short-term Management 8