Leading Blog

JANUARY 6, 2014

Author Richie Norton explains that life-changing ideas are often tragically mislabeled stupid. Stupid is the New Smart—the common denominator for success, creativity, and innovation in business and life. The Power of Starting Something Stupid is about finding the courage to do the things you don’t feel you are ready to do.

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Tanveer Naseer

AUGUST 13, 2013

The following is a guest piece by Ritchie Norton. Brown continues, “Vulnerability is the birthplace of innovation, creativity and change.” The data overwhelmingly concluded that the greatest companies had what Collins called “Level 5 leadership.” Why do so many people, businesses, marriages, and even entire empires fall?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 13, 2011

Operating-cost productivity metrics might include the component costs for building an automobile or delivering a package, the rates of rework, and so forth. Pharmaceutical companies have long needed deep scientific-innovation leadership capabilities but relatively few general managers.

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Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

PMs have to have a deep understanding of how the organization operates and must build social capital to influence the success of their product – from obtaining budget and staffing to securing a top engineer to work on their product. They also have more influence and authority over company resources.

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Coaching Tip

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Newly armed activists can become the source of creativity, innovation and new ideas to take your company or governmental representatives forward. A Brewing Situation for Grassroots Leadership through Social Power. 1 national infrastructure priority," says Roy Norton, the nation's consul general in Detroit. This is Canada's No.

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