Lead Change Blog

MARCH 5, 2020

How would an alien’s insights on your team meetings, business practices, customer service, product innovation, etc., Orbiting the Giant Hairball by Gordon MacKenzie hits this hard leadership truth head on. help you bring your mission back to true north? The fact is, leaders lose perspective when they get sucked in too close.

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Gordon Brainstorming Influence Resistance 226

Michael Lee Stallard

MARCH 7, 2011

Online attendees will be able to see my presentation as well as those of consultant and author Gary Hamel, Liane Hornsey of Google, Dr. John Fleming of Gallup, author Dan Pink, Vineet Nayar CEO of HCL Technologies and Suzanne Gordon of SAS Institute.

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Human Capital HCI Hamel Gordon 207

Leading Blog

JANUARY 31, 2017

Here's Why Emotions Are The Secret Sauce Of Innovation by ‏@HessEdward. Seven Attributes of the Most Innovative Cultures by Gordon Redding via @INSEADKnowledge. The Ten Behaviors of Strong Personal Leadership by Scott Eblin @EblinGroup. Do You Have All the Answers? 5 Ways to Be a Better Leader in 2017 via @CCLdotORG.

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EPS Groupthink Gordon Learning-by-Doing 150

Leading Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Military Innovation in the Interwar Period by Williamson Murray. The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command by Andrew Gordon. Fighting Talk: Forty Maxims on War, Peace and Strategy by Colin S. Dereliction of Duty: Johnson, McNamara, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and the Lies That Led to Vietnam by H.R.

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Books Gordon Library Strategy 197

First Friday Book Synopsis

FEBRUARY 23, 2014

Bob''s blog entries "Moore''s Law" and the Second Machine Age and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies Big Bang Disruption: Strategy in the Age of Devastating Innovation Larry Downes Geoffrey Moore Crossing the Chasm (3rd Edition): Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers Gordon Moore Electronics magazine "Cramming (..)

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Gordon Magazine Technology Blog 75

N2Growth Blog

AUGUST 22, 2010

Share and Enjoy: View Comments [link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: It sounds as if there is no "disconnect" in your organization. Thanks for stopping by and job well done Gordon. Clogston Mike, once again you have nailed it. We have no private offices. Job requirement determines the size. " Great article.

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Blog Gordon CEO Consultative 412

LDRLB

AUGUST 22, 2018

We tend to think that outstanding creative works or amazing disruptive innovations sprang forth into the world wholly original and unique to that industry. If you think about the creative world, what’s the most innovative, amazing, successful movie franchise in history? At least not in the way that you think.

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Creativity Disruptive Innovation Gordon Franchising 74

Coaching Tip

JANUARY 14, 2014

In the 1987 movie Wall Street , Gordon Gekko, played by Michael Douglas, makes the statement that “Greed is Good”. The rewards are often measured in terms of monetary wealth, but they also bring the satisfaction of having created a new structure, such as an attractive housing development, a new business enterprise or innovative technology.

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Gordon Real Estate Guidelines Cooper 108

N2Growth Blog

MARCH 31, 2010

Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Thanks for your comment Gordon. Thanks for stopping by Gordon. Clogston Hi, Mike. Once again, you have nailed it. I agree fully that, at least on a subconscious if not conscious level we are constantly judging and being judged. I Think Not.

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Blog Gordon Brand Media 330

N2Growth Blog

MAY 26, 2010

link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: Thanks for your well wishes Gordon. Influence Dealing with Tough Times The Lost Art of Brevity The Leadership Vacuum Shut-up & Listen Stop Selling and Add Value Social Media Influence The Influence Factor Ideas Dont Equal Innovation Indispensable? Thanks Mark. I Think Not.

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Leadership Gordon Blog Brand 284

Eric Jacobson

MARCH 12, 2024

Survive, Reset, Thrive (SRT) is a practical and innovative interconnected three-mode approach : Survive : Stabilizing your business when a shot hits. The book brings together more than 15 years of Homkes working directly with high-growth companies of all sizes and across a wide variety of industries. Taking proactive measures.

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Agility How To Uncertainty Competitive Advantage 119

N2Growth Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2010

In fact, most differences don’t require intervention as they actually contribute to a dynamic, creative, innovative culture. Share and Enjoy: View Comments Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Hi Gordon: Thanks for your sharing your insights and I'm glad you find the posts to be valuable and of interest. I Think Not.

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Blog Gordon Follow-up Open-book 418

N2Growth Blog

JANUARY 3, 2011

If change and innovation weren’t key contributors to sustainable success, and the enterprise could just run on auto-pilot, you could replace the CEO with a General Manager. Dov Gordon [link] mikemyatt Hi Dov: As with other endeavors, poorly conceived or unneeded restructuring efforts will not end well. I Think Not.

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Restructuring Blog CEO Brand 289

Deming Institute

AUGUST 7, 2017

Gordon McGilton and Dennis Sergent share evidence from their experience that will help others transform their enterprises by focusing on their system and aim. They use this innovation in their Jet-Hot system and organize all their work with profound knowledge around their business operating system. Guest post by John Hunter.

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System Deming Gordon Organization 31

Strategy Driven

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

For rhyming purposes and historical recall, it would be nice if it were the year 1964 when Gordon Moore discovered what came to be known as Moore’s Law. Generally, technological innovations pay for themselves through increased capability or competitive viability. But it was 1965, and the rhyme is kaput.

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Guidelines Gordon Software Technology 50

Skip Prichard

AUGUST 2, 2019

Technology change is speeding business up and providing an edge for disruptive innovators. New business models are rapidly emerging from revolutionary Internet, machine learning, and bioscience technologies that threaten the status quo in every field. 7 Steps to Problem Solving. 1: Define the problem. 2: Disaggregate. 3: Prioritize.

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Disaggregation McKinsey Skills Gordon 79

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 8, 2016

In early 2016 economists David Autor, David Dorn, and Gordon Hanson published an influential paper that highlighted some of the costs of global trade. would shift toward work that was more valuable and innovative. companies to become more innovative? Is it possible that trade has hurt rather than bolstered American innovation?

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Innovation Gordon Globalization Industry 8

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 27, 2012

But he's not alone in the judgment that we're not actually living in an era of great innovation. Gordon's productivity research.) But the innovations Brynjolffson has been looking at are mostly organizational. Then the Internet happened and everything got put on hold for a generation.".

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Stephenson Innovation Biotechnology eBook 16

Modern Servant Leader

JANUARY 15, 2015

Innovation Advocate. Contact: caduhigg@gmail 9 43,800 5,107 9,706 Clayton Christensen Innovation, Leadership Professor at Harvard Business School. Tweets with occasional assistance from the Fellows at the Forum for Growth & Innovation. 37 103,000 2,813 132,141 Guy Kawasaki Innovation, Leadership Mantra: I empower people.

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Leadership Executive Coaching Goleman Emotional Intelligence 100

Tanveer Naseer

JULY 19, 2016

Additionally, you want to look beyond first impressions, encourage innovation, let your team members do the teaching, and offer rewards and recognition. Hewlett-Packard, according to Druskat and Wolff, likes to have each of their employees work at cross-training. If you hire the right professionals, workplace drama will be minimal.”

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Emotional Intelligence Team Goleman Self-aware 100

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 14, 2016

Gordon, an economist at Northwestern University, has recently published an important new book, The Rise and Fall of American Growth , which argues that the U.S. However, I think it’s clear that innovation since then has continued (and even accelerated) but has focused largely on information and communication technology.

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Gordon Transportation Tourism Information Technology 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2017

We know innovation drives corporate growth. As Strategy& reported in its 2015 survey of 1,757 executives, “innovation today is a key driver of organic growth for all companies — regardless of sector or geography.” Historically, R&D has been viewed as the engine of national economic growth as well.

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Gordon Company Innovation Industry 10

First Friday Book Synopsis

JUNE 9, 2012

Need, Speed, and Greed: How the New Rules of Innovation Can Transform Businesses, Propel Nations to Greatness, and Tame the World’s Most Wicked Problems Vijay V.

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Review Books Innovation Development 75

N2Growth Blog

OCTOBER 21, 2010

link] Gordon R. link] mikemyatt Wow…thanks for the thoughtful comment Gordon. Thanks for sharing Gordon. link] Gordon R. Gordon [link] mikemyatt No worries…I thought that's what you meant. Thanks for the clarification Gordon. susanmazza Gordon, I loved the key points you distilled here!

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Blog Gordon Learning-by-Doing Open-book 419

Strategy Driven

JULY 27, 2019

Sean Gordon has an extensive track record recruiting, hiring, training, and unlocking the talent of people. He delivered equally stellar results for EMC, Aetna and West Corporation before becoming CEO of a technology company in need of innovation. Connect with Sean Gordon on LinkedIn. About the Author.

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Video Gordon Film Creativity 10

The Horizons Tracker

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

It’s an argument that economists such as Robert Gordon believe carries little weight, and the problem is not so much that the various benefits provided by the technologies of the 4th industrial revolution cannot be captured, but that the technologies themselves are not utilized enough. The new products, new technology, new startups.

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Innovation Productivity Products Technology 125

Harvard Business Review

MAY 29, 2014

There’s lots to be said for naming an innovation. Clearly communicating customer value and benefits matters enormously; what matters more is the ability to design and implement innovation as a verb. Features and functionality have largely become legacy vocabulary for innovation. They’re necessary but not sufficient.

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Gordon Innovation Brand Engineering 9

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 4, 2017

We know that great ideas that drive breakthroughs in productivity come from human beings with the time, talent and energy to innovate. Giving managers more time to do deep thinking can unlock innovations that can have a significant impact on productivity. It’s not money that’s in short supply; it’s good growth ideas.

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Human Capital Kaizen Agility Energy 15

Leading Blog

JUNE 5, 2019

He cites a passage from General Gordon Sullivan’s book, Hope Is Not a Method , that is particularly instructive. This is where the trifecta of imagination, creativity, and innovation get their solid foothold in what might be described as virtuous momentum. This is a powerful book. Honest, straightforward, and insightful.

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Chief Financial Officer Self-aware Gordon Open-book 315

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 3, 2011

Innovation takes courage and the willingness to be out in front rather than following the herd. The creativity to produce innovation can involve a great deal of improvisation rather than sticking to a fixed script. Microphones and video cameras are always on, too, as former British prime minister Gordon Brown found to his peril.

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Gordon Crisis CEO Entrepreneur 15

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 28, 2013

When it comes to microchips — the miniature machines that run so much of our lives — innovation has driven us farther than we ever thought possible. The rate of semiconductor innovation is slowing, however, the way traffic on a freeway bottlenecks as lanes diminish. Two other players to watch closely are Samsung and TSMC.

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Gordon Technology Engineering Innovation 8

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Yet the large organizations in which we work are often inflexible and incapable of adaptation and true innovation. As Deborah Gordon, an ant biologist at Stanford, points out, “Elegant top-down designs are appealing, but the robustness of ant algorithms shows that tolerating imperfection sometimes leads to better solutions.”

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Organization Uncertainty Gordon Budgeting 8

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 26, 2017

Greenery isn’t just an air-freshener that’s pleasant to look at, it can actually significantly boost employee well-being, reduce stress, enhance innovative potential, and boost a sense of connection. Yet most of us don’t spend much time in nature.

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Gordon Stress Team Environment 8

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 11, 2016

We’ve long known that new businesses matter to the economy and that it’s a small group of fast-growing firms that matter most, because of the jobs and innovation they bring. What Guzman and Stern add is a method for identifying the firms that are trying to grow. startup hubs.).

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GDP IPO Venture Capitalist Gordon 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 17, 2017

Southwest’s innovation was to focus on low fares with one-class cabins, homogenous fleets, and point-to-point routes. When Continental shuttered Lite, then CEO Gordon Bethune said, “It wasn’t implemented in an orchestrated way.” All of these efforts failed. The carriers blamed poor execution.

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Airlines Strategy Business Model Metrics 14

Strategy Driven

SEPTEMBER 13, 2019

Sean Gordon has an extensive track record recruiting, hiring, training, and unlocking the talent of people. He delivered equally stellar results for EMC, Aetna and West Corporation before becoming CEO of a technology company in need of innovation. Connect with Sean Gordon on LinkedIn. About the Author. Sean founded vidREACH.io

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Content Gordon Video Budgeting 51

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Dump it, dump it all," Gordon Gekko says as the tape moves against him, and a lot of corporate divestitures have this feel to it — reactive. Acquisitions always get a lot of senior management attention and, for those who want it, there is no shortage of outside advice, including a lot in the management literature.

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Due Diligence EBITDA Health Care Gordon 15