Have you ever wondered why some business leaders are so successful? If you think it is luck, then you can't more more wrong. The secret to highly effective business leadership... read more →
You may have heard "this is a great business!" or "this is a really tough business to be in". These refer to the fact that some businesses allow you to... read more →
The ongoing proxy battle between P&G and Nelson Peltz is coming to an end. Although it may appear to be another fight between a management and an activist investor, I... read more →
First mover strategy involves getting to the market before anyone else does. Many people consider this to be a coveted strategy, but it often has its own dangers. Learn about... read more →
This is the second part of Audio Summary of The Dark Side of Innovation that we recorded last week for blog release. In the first part, you learned about three... read more →
Here is the audio summary of The Dark Side of Innovation. If you have not read the book yet, this summary should give you a fairly good overview of the concepts... read more →
Here is a powerful methodology to protect your business from unknown threats. Blindspot analysis is a tool for any strategist and business leader. If you do not conduct this exercise... read more →
There is an ongoing proxy fight between Procter & Gamble (P&G) and Nelson Peltz for a board seat. It is a high-stakes battle that gives us an opportunity to learn... read more →
Introducing ourselves is something that we all do almost every day. “I'm John, and I'm an electrical engineer.” We present ourselves on the telephone, on an airplane, in an elevator,... read more →