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Best Practices are Stupid

Stephen Shapiro

I previously started posting the 40 strategies from my Best Practices are Stupid book. On April 20, 2010, the environment was dealt a horrific blow. For a company that stood to lose billions of dollars in cleanup costs, relief payouts, and lost sales due to bad publicity, this approach might indeed have been a good strategy.

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I’m an Executive and Need a New Strategy – Can Brainzooming help?

BrainZooming

For as much as we share about the Brainzooming approach to strategy, creativity, and innovation, I still frequently get the question, “What is it The Brainzooming group does?”. “I’m an executive that needs a new strategy. Need Fresh Insights to Drive Your Strategy? Can you help?” Mike Brown.

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Business Model Innovation Basics Series - Part 2: Why Business Model Innovation Matters

The BMI Lab Blog

Let’s take a look at how the British cycling team went from zero Tour de France victories and ninety-five years without any Olympic medal by 2003 to sixty-six Olympic or Paralympic gold medals and five Tour de France victories between 2007 and 2017 (Clear, 2018). How to design a winning business model. Harvard Business Review.

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IA Summit 10 - Day 2

Boxes and Arrows

2010 IA Summit theme music generously provided by Bumper Tunes. The good news is that despite the complexity involved in understanding human relationships, we can study offline and online communication and create design principles to support what we find. Sometimes it’s poor methods, poor team members, or the market.

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Innovation Networks – Needed Now More Than Ever

The Inovo Group

“This new mode of organization—a ‘network of teams’ with a high degree of empowerment, strong communication, and rapid information flow—is now sweeping businesses and governments around the world.” – Gen. Work is organized by programs and projects and done by purpose-built teams. Sense and sort signals – strong and weak.

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When innovation led to a reversal of fortunes

hackerearth

Huge layoffs and millions of dollars in losses drove the company to adopt a business strategy that focused on capabilities. Apple has refashioned consumer experience with its iconic branding, stylish design and a diverse product range, its own retail stores, and important partnerships with the competition. Mattel caught up.

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How To Make A Concept Map (With Examples And Templates)

xMind

Having a big-picture view, spotting a gap in a research area, or creating mental models for a team are part of its benefits. It entails three types of evaluations: structure, content, and graphic design. . Graphic design evaluation: handling of design elements and creativity in expression. Congratulations! Daley, et al.