Fri.Jan 31, 2025

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6 Lessons for Startups from a Museum Dedicated to Failure

Harvard Business Review

A collection of more than 1,000 failed products and businesses reveals the common forces that spell doom for new ventures.

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There is Nothing Without Trust

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Mike Shipulski If someone treats you badly, thats on them. You did nothing wrong. When you do your best and your boss tells you otherwise, your boss is unskillful. If you make a mistake, own it. And if someone gives you crap about it, disown them.

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Reverse Innovation: A Comprehensive Guide

Qmarkets

Some of the most impactful innovations dont come from high-tech labs in advanced economiesthey emerge from the ingenuity of resource-constrained markets. Products like portable medical devices, low-cost solar energy systems, and sachet-sized goods were designed to solve urgent needs in emerging markets, where affordability and practicality take precedence.

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Organizational Alignment: A Critical Element in Strategy Implementation

Focused Momentum

Is your brilliant new strategic plan at risk of failing before it even starts? If you haven't addressed organizational alignment, it might be. While successful strategy implementation requires excellence in communication, organizational alignment, and cross-departmental planning, we often see organizations stumble on alignment - the crucial bridge between strategic vision and operational reality.

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Enterprise ABM Marketing Tools: A Marketers Guide

Savvy B2B marketers know that a great account-based marketing (ABM) strategy leads to higher ROI and sustainable growth. In this guide, we’ll cover: What makes for a successful ABM strategy? What are the key elements and capabilities of ABM that can make a real difference? How is AI changing workflows and driving functionality? This Martech Intelligence Report on Enterprise Account-Based Marketing examines the state of ABM in 2024 and what to consider when implementing ABM software.