Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 7, 2014

But the more time I spend with game-changing innovators and high-performing companies, the more I appreciate the need for leaders to “talk the walk” — that is, to be able to explain, in language that is unique to their field and compelling to their colleagues and customers, why what they do matters and how they expect to win.

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First Friday Book Synopsis

DECEMBER 9, 2012

Nolan, and Shannon O’Donnell Leapfrogging: Harness the Power of Surprise for Business Breakthroughs Soren Kaplan The Talent Masters: Why Smart Leaders [.]. I hope that at least a few of these recent posts will be of interest to you: BOOK REVIEWS Harder Than I Thought: Adventures of a Twenty-First Century Leader Robert D. Austin, Richard L.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 15, 2016

Once one of the most powerful companies in the world, today the company has a market capitalization of less than $1 billion. No strategy is static. Our colleague Clark Gilbert described more than a decade ago a great irony of disruption. Why did this happen? An easy explanation is myopia. Insight Center. Sponsored by Accenture.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 29, 2013

Yale School of Management Professor Dick Foster notes that a single firm cannot innovate faster than the market in which it participates. As long as it doesn't fall on its face, it can chug along with its predetermined strategy. Since that strategy is likely to be wrong, the lack of adjustment is bad, not good. Why is that?

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Harvard Business Review

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

Make you more innovative. ” Given a choice between a network heavily skewed to the power players in your firm and a good mix of diverse contacts, which would you choose? The sidebar “The Innovator’s Network Dilemma” presents convincing data that bears out this observation. It can keep you informed.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 10, 2015

media innovators, with hundreds of billions of dollars created by companies that are helping democratize content production and distribution while developing new ways to connect advertisers and customers. New tools and strategies. Zooming in on the sales challenge helps to highlight the difficulty of business model innovation.

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