leaderCommunicator

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

And to others, anything social media falls in what they believe is the age of experimentation: the “Wild West” of the Internet. While I’m a big proponent of innovating with social media strategies, the days of the Wild West are – in a word -- over. About Mark.

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Wilde Media White Paper McKinsey 165

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 22, 2011

These influencers were now reading my research, meeting with me, quoting me, and even occasionally quaking when I'd downgrade their stock. Or as thought leader Jennifer Sertl writes, "innovation ultimately begins on the inside.". The term "disruptive innovation" has become an industry buzzword.

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Disruptive Innovation Christensen Metrics Innovation 16

Harvard Business Review

MAY 14, 2018

Just consider that a few tweets from the president caused Amazon’s market capitalization to fall by about $40 billion, or that Russian influencers were able to reach 126 million people through Facebook. Platform business models are booming—becoming bigger and more powerful than ever.

Strategy 8

Strategy Business Model Content Learning-by-Doing 8

Harvard Business Review

MAY 8, 2018

We believe these two innovations meaningfully contributed to Netflix’s extraordinary performance in recent years. Unlike the stiff, formalized approach to most director-executive interactions, Netflix encourages its board members to spend time watching the company operate “in the wild.” Governance by Walking About.

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Analysis Document CEO Execution 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 16, 2017

There’s little argument that Tesla is a wildly innovative company. Tesla clearly doesn’t qualify under the traditional definition of a disruptive innovation. Tesla is also not comparable to Netflix, another frequently-cited example of a disruptive innovator. car manufacturer and all but three worldwide.

Supply Chain 10

Supply Chain Automotive Disruptive Innovation Transportation 10

Rajesh Setty

AUGUST 31, 2008

Meanwhile, some Wild Women Entrepreneurs were wandering aimlessly and asking, “Has anyone found an Invincibelle ?” Dressed in black, in cognito, Tribes held a rendezvous with Citizen Marketers , and ProBloggers. The meeting of folks from The Dream Society broke into conflict with The New Influencers over a Purple Cow.

Licensing 28

Licensing Newsletter Entrepreneur Wilde 28

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

In the 1900s, French mathematician-economist Leon Walras envisioned prices in a market economy being set by an auctioneer (since known as the “Walrasian auctioneer”) conducting continuous auctions for all kinds of commodities. Economists and market design. Admittedly, better pricing of options has been a mixed blessing.

Strategy 11

Strategy Black-Scholes Airlines Price 11

Harvard Business Review

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

They will invent innovative ways to explain away poor performance ("Oh, problems with our vendors affected our customers and depressed our scores," "The market was down," or "The weather was bad."). The creativity that should be going toward finding innovative ways to wow customers often finds a different and more dangerous outlet.

Incentives 14

Incentives Metrics Sample Survey 14

Harvard Business Review

JUNE 6, 2014

Winning Friends and Influencing People How Advanced Socialbots Have Infiltrated Twitter MIT Technology Review Ah yes, those pesky Twitter bots. The worry," according to the Tech Review, "is that automated bots could be designed to significantly influence opinion" about such things as politics and products.

Engineering 8

Engineering Welch Media Wilde 8

Harvard Business Review

AUGUST 15, 2011

This has been an explosive summer — markets in turmoil, cities in flames, politics in meltdown. It is also an entertaining case study in the power of grassroots innovation and open-source creativity, a positive symbol of how unchecked human energy, shaped by a few simple rules, can unleash truly amazing results.

Creativity 8

Creativity Participative Audience Incubator 8

Joseph Lalonde

MARCH 14, 2018

Even if it’s walking to the local market for lunch, or parking further away in a parking lot. 3) Mental – My role as host of The Ziglar Show requires me to study the messages of today’s top world influencers, and it’s a dramatic gift. John Jantsch of Duct Tape Marketing. Keep moving! Document your life.

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Succession Self-aware Learning-by-Doing Follow-up 316

Strategy Driven

DECEMBER 2, 2011

The longer they network, the better they get at niche marketing. Inevitably, when high-level forums are organized, the juniors, mid-managers and self-marketers infiltrate and take over… which chases us away. Some commercial programs cater to this market but are usually populated by entrepreneurs on the way up.

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Committee Learning-by-Doing Consultative Budgeting 52

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2011

Success in the function did not always translate to success in the new role; sometimes an authoritative style that worked there was ineffective across boundaries, where an ability to influence is often key. The role had little influence : Some companies appointed process owners at middle management levels. And they succeeded wildly.

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Process Champy Competitive Advantage Hammer 15