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Jack Welch’s GE Was The Wrong Model To Take From The 90s. Lou Gerstner’s IBM Is The Right One

Digital Tonto

When Jack Welch was named “Manager of the Century” by Fortune magazine in 1999, it was still unclear what his legacy was going to be. Perhaps most of all, great leaders serve the mission of the enterprise by crafting a culture that honors it. As Gerster himself put it, “culture isn't just one aspect of the game; it is the game.

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THINKING DIFFERENTLY ABOUT START-UP ENTREPRENEURSHIP

ImagineNation

I am compelled to inquire, in the face of the emotionally charged situation emerging from the current Israel-Hamas war, how might we consider, being candid, compassionate, and courageous in learning, to let go of our collective pain, anger, and hostility to learn new ways of thinking differently about start-up entrepreneurship.

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Why campfires are the perfect analogy for innovation

Jeffrey Phillips

Some more intrepid scouts had learned to create sparks by striking flints. Here, we can also talk about corporate culture. If the culture of the business is to focus on existing products, to avoid risk, then you are metaphorically working with wet wood. Find the right people, prepare them, help overcome cultural objections.

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PBTO56: The Inevitable – Technological Forces that will Shape Our Future with Kevin Kelly

Rmukesh Gupta

Who is on the show today: Kevin Kelly is Senior Maverick at Wired magazine. The 12 trends that are directions that technology is going to move towards, that seem to be inevitable. Technology vs Societal view points of view to look at the future. Technology vs Societal view points of view to look at the future.

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11 female innovation leaders share their definition of innovation

Idea to Value

Which means they do not believe small changes over time, failing, learning and adjusting can or will have a meaningful impact. An innovation is an invention converted into scalable value: that value could be financial, social or cultural value. Twitter: Tiffani_Bova. Natalie Nixon. What is your definition of “innovation”? Diana Kander.

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Culture of Innovation Lessons from CSAA

Planview

Large companies have a harder time creating a culture of innovation than startups – how many times have you heard this? CSAA has proven that an established company can in fact transform its culture and turn it into a competitive advantage, which Harvard Business Review highlights in this article. This was smart on CSAA’s part.

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Are You Prepared for “the Riskiest Year” in Business?

Innovators Alliance

One business leader I follow is Jim DeLoach, managing director of Protiviti , member of Forbes’ CFO network and regular contributor to Forbes magazine. Are you having trouble finding and keeping talent, coping with disruptions, and adapting to changes in workplace culture? If so, you’re not alone, according to DeLoach.

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