Roundtable Talk

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Thanks to those who joined us for our Ask the Expert conversation with Nicola Ries Taggart, coach and creator of the Calm the Chaos journal and card deck. From a personal perspective, this was an incredibly timely conversation filled with lots of practical tips and strategies.

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Ries Tips Strategy 36

The Horizons Tracker

MAY 31, 2021

The importance of the “pivot” has been a fundamental part of the entrepreneurial playbook for much of the near-decade it’s been since Eric Ries first published his groundbreaking The Lean Startup but the ability to adapt has been especially crucial during a pandemic in which so much of what we thought we knew has been tipped upside down.

Ries 101

Ries Software Emotional Intelligence Ethics 101

RapidStart Leadership

MAY 9, 2017

Eric Ries Click To Tweet. And be sure to sign up now for twice-monthly Leadership Updates with more tips and exclusive content not available elsewhere on the site! We have to be smart enough to recognize that success can take on different forms. A pivot is a change in strategy, not vision. Platt was looking for oil but struck salt.

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Ries Bottom-up Objective Incentives 120

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 21, 2011

To illustrate, consider the most straightforward example: Wall Street megabanks were propped up and lavishly resurrected, and your grandkids will likely still be paying the price — because they were too big to fail. But if you look closely, you might see those dynamics just about everywhere.

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Hypercompetition Ries Definition Bottom-up 15

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 17, 2012

Then, I'd suggest having those who you lead take the test as well, delving into the book for tips on developing their strengths. This is a quick read after you've taken an online assessment to identify your top two strength roles. You'll want to initially focus on reading about your own strength. A leader leans into the future.

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Books Christensen Ries Disruptive Innovation 12

Harvard Business Review

MARCH 23, 2012

The book details the five behaviors that help power innovation success (associational thinking, questioning, observing, networking, and experimenting), and provides a raft of practical tips to get better at innovation. Braden Kelley. Kelley's most recent book is called Stoking Your Innovation Bonfire.

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Innovation Ries Mauborgne Open-book 15