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Summaries of the 50 Best Business Books

Destination Innovation

Would you like to have read the best 50 books on sales, marketing, leadership, innovation, entrepreneurship and self-improvement? Just imagine all the insights and lessons you would have learned and how that would have helped you in your business career. But how much time would it have taken?

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Mastering the balance: Value networks and the drive for change in K-12 education

Christensen Institute

K-12 education has a perennial hunger for change, improvement and innovation. Across the board, these pressures all call for change management in one form or another. People often think that change is just about getting the right leaders in place and giving them the right incentives to make change happen.

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3 Effective Strategies for Leading Across Generations in the Workplace

CMOE

As the modern workplace continues to evolve with a rich diversity of generations, embracing flexible leadership across these age groups is crucial for fostering collaboration, driving innovation, and achieving sustainable success in today’s dynamic business landscape.

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How to Embed Agile Thinking at Every Level of Your Company

CMOE

Companies often have three levels in the management hierarchy: frontline, mid-level, and senior-level leadership. The term agile was coined in the information technology (IT) field in 2001 and was used to refer to a group of methodologies. The best way to do this is by observing changes in employee behavior.

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Nine Short Innovation Lessons from Lego

Destination Innovation

Jorgen Vig Knudstorp joined in 2001 and was promoted to CEO three years later at the age of 36. He created a sense of urgency to undertake the changes ahead. Five Sustainable Innovation Practices that saved Lego – Leadership Network. They appointed a new CEO. We’re running out of cash… and likely won’t survive.”

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The digital innovation era calls for new board leadership

Innovation 360 Group

In H1 you need traditional leadership styles, such as the Spiral Staircase (Loewe, Williamson, Chapman and Wood, 2001), focusing optimization of existing business and incremental innovation. Although this is changing as we speak, this is not how we perceive the typical characteristics of traditional boards and board members!

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The digital innovation era calls for new board leadership

Innovation 360

In H1 you need traditional leadership styles, such as the Spiral Staircase (Loewe, Williamson, Chapman and Wood, 2001), focusing optimization of existing business and incremental innovation. Although this is changing as we speak, this is not how we perceive the typical characteristics of traditional boards and board members!