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Stop Training Your Employees To Not Try

Joseph Lalonde

Prahalad wrote about in one of their books. How To Get Your Employees To Try. We can look at the failures to see what happened, help them understand what went wrong, and learn how to do things differently. Worse, organizations often punish their employees for trying something new and failing. You can change these attitudes.

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The Strategy Book

Leading Blog

It contains concise explanations (without all the jargon) of some of the most popular strategy tools and how to use them. The Strategy Toolkit at the end of the book is not just another nice add-on. It is worth as much as the rest of the book. Second, there are some of the most influential tools from the field of strategy and management.

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Vijay Govindarajan: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries “How GE is Disrupting Itself” C.K. Prahalad Chris Trimble Deere & Company Earl C. Jeff Immelt local growth teams (LGTs) Peter Drucker Reverse Innovation the two Thomas Watsons (father and son) Thomas Edison Vijay Govindarajan: An interview by Bob Morri'

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Vijay Govindarajan: An interview by Bob Morris

First Friday Book Synopsis

Bob''s blog entries “How GE is Disrupting Itself” C.K. Prahalad Chris Trimble Deere & Company Earl C. Jeff Immelt local growth teams (LGTs) Peter Drucker Reverse Innovation the two Thomas Watsons (father and son) Thomas Edison Vijay Govindarajan: An interview by Bob Morri'

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 5/27/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

Schein Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value Dave Ulrich and Norm Smallwood Leading Firms: How Great Professional Service Firms Succeed & How […]. Schein Gina Trapani Grant McCracken HBR How to Keep Innovation Jams Small and Focused IBM — Shades of Yogi Berra J.W.

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Revealing Leadership Insights From Thinkers50

Tanveer Naseer

Similarly, CK Prahalad’s work on the bottom of the pyramid from the beginning of this century is still hugely influential. May On How To Encourage Creativity & Innovation Are We Ready For The Workplace Gender Shift? Think of Peter Drucker who topped the first Thinkers50 ranking in 2001.

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How to Terminate a Great Performer in a Tough Economy

Marshall Goldsmith

Do you have any suggestions on how to best handle this tough situation? In 2009 Marshall's friend the late CK Prahalad was ranked #1 and Marshall was ranked #14. Q: Our company has had a terrible year because one of our divisions completely tanked. A: Your situation is, unfortunately, very common this year. Life is good.

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