The Horizons Tracker

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

A new paper from INSEAD documents a trial undertaken to test a new training program for entrepreneurs that aims to help improve their competencies in areas such as networking, human capital management and business model innovation. ” Learning to be an entrepreneur. This paper suggests in some ways, it most definitely can.

Entrepreneur 79

Entrepreneur Human Capital Skills Social Capital 79

The Horizons Tracker

AUGUST 14, 2023

It’s also about relationships with other people, social capital and the possibilities of community participation.” Moreover, seniors in these towns also serve as mentors and establish areas for new leaders and innovative concepts. . “Aging in place is a multidimensional concept,” the researchers explain.

Social Capital 91

Social Capital Quality Project Comparison 91

Tanveer Naseer

JANUARY 10, 2017

In many parts of China –– the art of networking in business revolves around a system of building social capital known as guanxi (gwan-shee). Similar systems exist in countries throughout Latin America like Chile, Colombia, and Mexico where they may call this kind of social capital “Palanca.”

Long-term 100

Long-term Short-term Social Capital Bureaucracy 100

Steve Farber

MAY 15, 2015

We know that leadership is a decision not a position, and we have to work really hard to get better at it. We’ve been exploring the convergence of three essential qualities: Human Capital–individuals’ attributes, talents, capacities, and contribution. You have an important mission. Are you ready to take the next LEAP?

Social Capital 40

Social Capital Human Capital Leadership Webinar 40

Strategy Driven

MARCH 31, 2020

In the last half-century, the pace of change and the many innovations that have reorganized our behavior in no way compare with the unanticipated situation we now face from the coronavirus pandemic. The response must recognize financial reality, but also sustain social capital by respecting all stakeholders.

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Crisis Open-book Fixed Costs Social Capital 65

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 10, 2024

The great risk of the hybrid age is “ disengagement and diminished collaborative intent leading to declining social capital… denuding firms of the very energy and vitality we know creates innovation and ultimately advantage for the firm.” Please login to the left to confirm your registration and access the article.

Social Capital 52

Social Capital Article Resources Energy 52

The Horizons Tracker

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

Humble leadership In this journey, informal career mentoring emerges as the key tool for humble leaders to gain influence within their organization. “That gives them status in the organization because passing on skills, tips and tricks builds up a lot of social capital,” the researchers explain.

Career 52

Career Succession Mentor Self-aware 52

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 24, 2011

And business has a very large role to play in ushering in a new economic model that delivers larger social equity through innovation and commitment to sustainable business practices. The company's market capitalization has grown 28-fold in the last 15 years to $33 billion.

Long-term 19

Long-term Business Model Human Capital Innovation 19

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 25, 2013

There is not much agreement about what makes an idea innovative, and what makes an innovative idea valuable. Likewise, experts disagree on the type and level of innovation that is most beneficial for organizations. Likewise, experts disagree on the type and level of innovation that is most beneficial for organizations.

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Innovation Succession Creativity Competitive Advantage 8

Michael Lee Stallard

AUGUST 6, 2011

Author/speaker Jason Seiden just posted a “best of the web&# collection of articles on leadership that includes the post I recently wrote about the CEO of Starbucks. posted at Team Building & Leadership Blog: Create-Learning. Innovation is a challenge because it is largely a right brain activity. at Great Leadership.

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Article Leadership Ingham McCarthy 199

Harvard Business Review

APRIL 22, 2013

Most of us think of biotech as the province of multinational pharmaceutical corporations and well-funded ventures, but the founders of BioCurious believe (as they say in their mission statement) "that innovations in biology should be accessible, affordable, and open to everyone." Socialize your underused assets.

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Mission Statement Class Learning-by-Doing Pharmaceuticals 13

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

And yet, when I go “outside,” I constantly see health care providers working brilliantly together in innovative ways that I had not even imagined. Here are just five examples of the dozens of innovations out there that make my head and my heart hurt. Health Innovation Leadership' The results are impressive.

Health Care 14

Health Care Examples Mayo Management 14

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

And yet, when I go “outside,” I constantly see health care providers working brilliantly together in innovative ways that I had not even imagined. Here are just five examples of the dozens of innovations out there that make my head and my heart hurt. Health Innovation Leadership' The results are impressive.

Health Care 14

Health Care Examples Mayo Management 14

Mills Scofield

APRIL 29, 2019

Because the key to innovation isn’t processes, stage gates, weird exercises, or competitions. The key to innovation has been and always will be People. I view the commitment to innovate, in the companies I’ve worked for and with, as a spectrum of lobsters - from cooked, to live, to rare blue ones. Blue Lobsters. Not anymore.

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Innovation Stage-Gate Blanchard Social Capital 140

LDRLB

APRIL 23, 2012

This one little question lies at the intersection of two big fields – leadership and innovation. Whereas innovation used to be all about research & development, technology, and product or service innovation, what’s required for innovation today goes far beyond the traditional nuts and bolts.

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Innovation Kaplan Short-term Long-term 114

LDRLB

APRIL 23, 2012

This one little question lies at the intersection of two big fields – leadership and innovation. Whereas innovation used to be all about research & development, technology, and product or service innovation, what’s required for innovation today goes far beyond the traditional nuts and bolts.

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Innovation Kaplan Short-term Long-term 113

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Over the past three decades at IDEO, I’ve worked with some of the most innovative companies in the world and seen a lot of creative leaders in action. The free-flowing exchange, in which employees, partners, and collaborators gain social capital through their creative input, has helped propel growth. Innovation Book.

Creativity 8

Creativity Storytelling Open-book Social Capital 8

Harvard Business Review

JULY 24, 2014

Smart companies form brand councils to meet this leadership imperative. On occasion, these senior executives may designate lieutenants to sit on the brand council as their representatives, but they ensure the designees have the social capital, as well as the authority, to participate fully.

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Brand Strategy Advertising Brand Management 9

Skip Prichard

JULY 22, 2019

Innovation Capital. And one of the most overlooked reasons for entrepreneurial failure is innovation capital. That’s why I enjoyed talking with Jeff Dyer who, along with Nathan Furr and Curtis Lefrandt, wrote a new book, Innovation Capital: How to Compete and Win Like the World’s Innovative Leaders.

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Innovation Social Capital Reputation How To 83

Mills Scofield

APRIL 29, 2019

Because the key to innovation isn’t processes, stage gates, weird exercises, or competitions. The key to innovation has been and always will be People. I view the commitment to innovate, in the companies I’ve worked for and with, as a spectrum of lobsters - from cooked, to live, to rare blue ones. Blue Lobsters. Not anymore.

Innovation 91

Innovation Stage-Gate Blanchard Social Capital 91

Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Our decades strangely resemble each other – and have big implications for how individuals and companies may want to rethink a whole host of issues, from career management and pensions to mobility and leadership criteria. For decades, this has eliminated too many women from leadership pipelines. of all new businesses in the U.S.

Career 8

Career Leadership Pipeline Social Capital Open-book 8

Coaching Tip

OCTOBER 24, 2013

For example, Amazon , a company with about $75 billion in annual revenue and a $140 billion market value, relies on metrics like continually rooting out inefficiencies and, with a few well-known peculiarities like "desks with repurposed doors," underights cost effectiveness and abhors “social cohesion." Leadership in a Gladiator Culture.

Social Capital 77

Social Capital Cialdini Competitive Advantage Human Capital 77

Harvard Business Review

DECEMBER 13, 2017

PMs have to have a deep understanding of how the organization operates and must build social capital to influence the success of their product – from obtaining budget and staffing to securing a top engineer to work on their product. They also have more influence and authority over company resources.

Products 8

Products Productivity Core Competence Management 8

Harvard Business Review

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

But effective cooperation, particularly in a setting as complex as health care, requires more than a resolve to play well together; it requires leadership to explicitly recognize the need to build social capital across the organization, and implement a strategy accomplish it. Ultimately, the key to success is authenticity.

Social Capital 10

Social Capital Health Care Cooper Storytelling 10

Harvard Business Review

JULY 14, 2014

We often find ourselves engaged with members of large organizations on questions of how to be more innovative and entrepreneurial. And like entrepreneurs, these entrepreneurs inside face a substantial set of risks—even though organizations are calling for more creativity, more innovation, and more entrepreneurial behavior from employees.

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Entrepreneur Organization Competitive Advantage Social Capital 22