Ceaseless Innovation

Unknown Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Amazon’s latest reinvention demonstrates its ability to constantly challenge its business model. Amazon.com is in the headlines again bec...Read More
Ceaseless Innovation Ceaseless Innovation Reviewed by Unknown on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Rating: 5
Hiding From Managers Can Increase Your Productivity Hiding From Managers Can Increase Your Productivity Reviewed by Unknown on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Rating: 5

How Google Sold Its Engineers on Management

Unknown Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Since the early days of Google, people throughout the company have questioned the value of managers. That skepticism stems from a highly ...Read More
How Google Sold Its Engineers on Management How Google Sold Its Engineers on Management Reviewed by Unknown on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Rating: 5

The Focused Leader

Unknown Wednesday, November 27, 2013
A primary task of leadership is to direct attention.To do so, leaders must learn to focus their own attention. When we speak about being ...Read More
The Focused Leader The Focused Leader Reviewed by Unknown on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Rating: 5

Performance Management and the Pony Express

Unknown Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Microsoft has decided to dump the practice of rating individuals’ performance on a numerical scale –a decision I applauded in a recent post...Read More
Performance Management and the Pony Express Performance Management and the Pony Express Reviewed by Unknown on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Rating: 5
Technology Can Save the News — If Readers Change How They Consume It Technology Can Save the News — If Readers Change How They Consume It Reviewed by Unknown on Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Rating: 5
Mobilizing your C-suite for big-data analytics Mobilizing your C-suite for big-data analytics Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5
Pulpit Bullies: Why Dominating Leaders Kill Teams Pulpit Bullies: Why Dominating Leaders Kill Teams Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5
McKinsey Principal: Fostering Entrepreneurship in Fragile Countries McKinsey Principal: Fostering Entrepreneurship in Fragile Countries Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5

Taking Over from an Incompetent Team Leader

Unknown Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Becoming the leader of an existing team can be challenging, but taking over from an incompetent leader is more difficult. Incompetent leade...Read More
Taking Over from an Incompetent Team Leader Taking Over from an Incompetent Team Leader Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5

The Luck Factor in Great Decisions

Unknown Tuesday, November 19, 2013
Bill Gates made a bad decision early in his career. In fact, if it weren’t for the fact that some other people made even worse mistakes, we...Read More
The Luck Factor in Great Decisions The Luck Factor in Great Decisions Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5
Havoc in the Workplace: Coping with ‘Hurricane’ Employees Havoc in the Workplace: Coping with ‘Hurricane’ Employees Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5
Using ‘The Hunger Games’ to Encourage Healthier Choices Using ‘The Hunger Games’ to Encourage Healthier Choices Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Rating: 5

When Do Advertisers Tell the Truth?

Unknown Sunday, November 17, 2013
A marketing professor explores what happens when the interests of an advertiser and a consumer aren’t such a perfect match.  Adv...Read More
When Do Advertisers Tell the Truth? When Do Advertisers Tell the Truth? Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5

Ferragamo: New Twist to Classic Design

Unknown Sunday, November 17, 2013
Over the past two years the classic Italian luxury brand has updated its image, listed on the stock exchange, brought in an outs...Read More
Ferragamo: New Twist to Classic Design Ferragamo: New Twist to Classic Design Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5

CSR as a Quality Enabler

Unknown Sunday, November 17, 2013
“Sustainability” is about more than being environmentally or socially responsible. The story of Tchibo Coffee shows that it can also gi...Read More
CSR as a Quality Enabler CSR as a Quality Enabler Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5

A Recipe for Change

Unknown Sunday, November 17, 2013
Despite the inspirational stories we read about companies such as Zappos, Innocent Drinks and Google, the truth is that most of us are usin...Read More
A Recipe for Change A Recipe for Change Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5

What Strategists Can Learn from Architecture

Unknown Sunday, November 17, 2013
Managers routinely claim that their strategic planning process creates large, detailed documents, but often little else.  It’s as if the pr...Read More
What Strategists Can Learn from Architecture What Strategists Can Learn from Architecture Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5

Understanding Chinese Consumers

Unknown Sunday, November 17, 2013
After spending 15 years in North America, I returned home to China and found some fascinating phenomena.  A bottle of 2006 Penfolds Bin 389...Read More
Understanding Chinese Consumers Understanding Chinese Consumers Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5
In Amazon and Walmart’s Battle for Dominance, Who Loses Out? In Amazon and Walmart’s Battle for Dominance, Who Loses Out? Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5
The Future of the Indian Rupee Is Tied to Oil Imports The Future of the Indian Rupee Is Tied to Oil Imports Reviewed by Unknown on Sunday, November 17, 2013 Rating: 5

Do you have the skills to compete?

Unknown Monday, November 11, 2013
The world of talent, and the value of that talent, is changing. For several years, the need for people with highly sought specialty skills ...Read More
Do you have the skills to compete? Do you have the skills to compete? Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5

Mastering the building blocks of strategy

Unknown Monday, November 11, 2013
Left unchecked,  market forces continually conspire to deplete profits. Powerful business strategies can counteract those tendencies, but...Read More
Mastering the building blocks of strategy Mastering the building blocks of strategy Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5
THE LATEST FOOD INNOVATION AT STARBUCKS: AN ACTUAL FRENCH CHEF IS MAKING YOUR CROISSANTS THE LATEST FOOD INNOVATION AT STARBUCKS: AN ACTUAL FRENCH CHEF IS MAKING YOUR CROISSANTS Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5

The Second-Mover Advantage

Unknown Monday, November 11, 2013
There is a certain mystique to being the first. We remember and honor innovators and first achievers in countless fields—first in flight, f...Read More
The Second-Mover Advantage The Second-Mover Advantage Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5
Stop Worrying About Making the Right Decision Stop Worrying About Making the Right Decision Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5

The First Step to Being Powerful

Unknown Monday, November 11, 2013
“I am such a big failure. I can’t believe that I’ve made this mistake and it’s cost me months and months of time.  I might never recover…Wh...Read More
The First Step to Being Powerful The First Step to Being Powerful Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5
American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault: Valuing EQ over IQ American Express CEO Kenneth Chenault: Valuing EQ over IQ Reviewed by Unknown on Monday, November 11, 2013 Rating: 5

7 Valuable Lessons From 7 Memorable Bosses

Unknown Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Every boss--good or bad--can teach you something, whether it's what to do or what to avoid at all costs. Here are just a few lessons ...Read More
7 Valuable Lessons From 7 Memorable Bosses 7 Valuable Lessons From 7 Memorable Bosses Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5
Warnings About Risky Side-Effects Can Boost Sales Warnings About Risky Side-Effects Can Boost Sales Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5

Corporate Culture—Not Lip Service—Counts

Unknown Tuesday, November 05, 2013
From Goldman Sachs to Google, “corporate culture” seems to matter. But does it? The former institution describes its culture as “a meritocr...Read More
Corporate Culture—Not Lip Service—Counts Corporate Culture—Not Lip Service—Counts Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5
A “Virtuous Mix” Allows Innovation to Thrive A “Virtuous Mix” Allows Innovation to Thrive Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5
Are Apple’s New Features Convincing Customers to Buy? Are Apple’s New Features Convincing Customers to Buy? Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5

The Trend that is Changing Sales

Unknown Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Over the past several decades the structure of sales organizations has remained largely the same. They have been primarily based on outsid...Read More
The Trend that is Changing Sales The Trend that is Changing Sales Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5

Why Sales and Marketing Don’t Get Along

Unknown Tuesday, November 05, 2013
Sales teams and marketing teams pursue a common objective: create customer value and drive company results. But sales and marketing don’t a...Read More
Why Sales and Marketing Don’t Get Along Why Sales and Marketing Don’t Get Along Reviewed by Unknown on Tuesday, November 05, 2013 Rating: 5
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