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From Playing Not to Lose to Playing to Win: A Game Plan for Senior Leaders

Next Level Blog

Classic Innovators Dilemma. Signals Youre Playing to Win Then, send intentional signals that youre playing to win : Place bets on the upside: Set aside a small portion of your annual operating budget to fund ring-fenced experiments that may fail but may also pay off big. He didnt hesitate. That one sentence says it all.

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Older Executives: Keep Your Eyes Wide Open

Rich Gee Group

Sometimes, they wont say it to your face, but theyre thinking: Wait a minute, Im paying them an absolute fortune, and I could hire two young, hungry go-getters for that same price. But the flip side to all those years of experience is a hefty price tag. If youre still operating like its 2010, thats a problem.

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First Look: Leadership Books for December 2020

Leading Blog

One thing is clear: advances in technology have not been matched by the necessary innovation to our social structures. Triumph over adversity using proven Special Operations habits and mindsets with this inspiring guide from retired Navy SEAL and New York Times bestselling author Jason Redman. For bulk orders call 1-626-441-2024.

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Businesses Don’t Fail – Leaders Do

N2Growth Blog

The amount of capital required to run a business is based upon how the business is operated. Therefore if leadership operates the business without consideration for capital constraints, or irrespective of capital formation issues, then the blame should fall squarely on the shoulders of leadership.

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Competing in the Age of AI

Leading Blog

T HE BIGGEST CHANGE being brought about by AI is not human replicas, but the emergence of digital operating models. The operating model is how that is accomplished. The goal of the operating model is to deliver value at scale, to achieve sufficient scope, and to respond to changes by engaging in sufficient learning.

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First Look: Leadership Books for May 2020

Leading Blog

Amazon’s impact is so pervasive that business leaders in nearly every sector around the world need to understand how this force of nature operates. How Innovation Works : And Why It Flourishes in Freedom by Matt Ridley. Far from there being too much innovation, we may be on the brink of an innovation famine.

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N2Growth Helps Businesses Combine Strategy & Innovation for a Consumer-First Approach to Digital Transformation

N2Growth Blog

To stay competitive, brands must innovate and transform. That transformation requires adopting new digital technologies in every aspect of business — from product design and operations to customer service and marketing. Then he moved into media — helping Nielsen innovate the first global internet management service.

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