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The Revolution at Home

October 14, 2011October 14, 2011

It might be taking things too far to say that what’s happening in the US is the same as what’s  happening internationally. In the recent uprisings in Tunisia, Egypt, Algeria, …

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Stop Squawking; Embody The Change

October 11, 2011October 13, 2011

To embody something, you become the expression of the idea. It’s the difference between saying you support gay marriage and taking the time/energy to throw the party for the couple …

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Is Success Predictable?

October 10, 2011October 13, 2011

So many teams fail in growth. They blame their strategy, or their tactics, or the market, or bring up some issue about product/market/timing fit was off, or that some people …

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Online is the New City

October 8, 2011October 8, 2011

Richard Florida, the Atlantic editor recently wrote: “Cities are our greatest invention, not because of the scale of their infrastructure or their placement along key trade routes, but because they …

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Lesson of Cezanne & The Upcoming Disruption

October 7, 2011December 1, 2019

There was a time when great art was about depicting things as close to what the human eye could capture in real life. And then photography came along. Imagine being …

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Steve Jobs’ Legacy: Design Your Own Life

October 6, 2011December 1, 2019

While there are many things worth celebrating of Steve Jobs’ life, the greatest gift Steve gave us is a way to design our own lives. Steve Jobs was known for …

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Not Checks, but Purpose

October 3, 2011October 4, 2011

This video montage was made from a series of questions/answers on collaboration and management. It contains some vignettes and ideas that matter. Filmed during The Art of Management Conference (where …

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Humanize Thru Trust

October 3, 2011October 4, 2011

“Do you trust him/her?” The answer to that question determines a lot – whether you follow a leader, and whether others follow you. Given the centrality of this tenant to, …

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Must-Read Weekend Reading

October 2, 2011October 24, 2011

I’ve been so busy synthesizing 10 years of thinking on Social Business Models, and writing up these ideas for an upcoming HBR magazine article that I have been remarkably behind …

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