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MAY 1, 2024
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Kevin Eikenberry
OCTOBER 5, 2010
He said that when striving for innovation, leaders should think like venture capitalists. Consider what venture capitalists do. Kevin :) Dave: Great summary and key advice f Poul Andreassen: Good insight on things relatin Poul Andreassen: Good one on Childish behavior, Kevin Eikenberry: Hope you do enjoy!Kevin
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Kevin Eikenberry
OCTOBER 4, 2010
Consider it a great personal development opportunity and an economical way to provide leadership training in your organization (or to supplement the leadership development activities you already have in place). This is an opportunity to learn from top experts at no cost. Over recent years Adults learn from a variety of sources.
Kevin Eikenberry
OCTOBER 8, 2010
Reply Leanne Hoagland-Smith October 8, 2010 at 9:42 am Agree your reading should be one of your professional development or mental development goals depending upon your own goal driven action plan. Reading a variety is fundamental to being a well rounded individual. Thanks for bringing this topic up, it’s important!
Harvard Business Review
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
. “Within weeks of retiring I had opportunities to join a major board, and exciting invitations from venture capitalists to play an active role in FinTech companies. In our research, we identified some advice to guide retired CEOs as they plan for “Act II”: Plan your off-ramp. Assume the role of mentor.
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 25, 2011
So here's some advice on how to make the best of this role and do a better job of seeing the future. Technology and innovation ideas can also be found at niche forums focused on the future within industries and at venture capital conferences. As an alternative, CIOs can indulge in some low-risk reverse mentoring.
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 2, 2015
Helena had dreamed of starting a nonprofit that would seek out, mentor, and support high-potential entrepreneurs in Latin America. They’d bonded over their Miami roots and their desire to make a difference in the world, and soon they began developing Helena’s idea into a fully fledged organization.
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