Laresa McIntyre of The Finance Compass writes, “I’m currently reading Discovery-Driven Growth by Rita McGrath & Ian McMillan and came across this quote which I thought was so appropriate for today’s post: ‘Whenever you see… Read more »
Archives for January 2010
The Finance Compass cites Discovery-Driven Growth
Laresa McIntyre of The Finance Compass writes, “I’m currently reading Discovery-Driven Growth by Rita McGrath & Ian McMillan and came across this quote which I thought was so appropriate for today’s post: ‘Whenever you see… Read more »
How to foster innovation in a large organization: Interview with Ron Pierantozzi
In this interview in Enterprise Leadership, Ron Pierantozzi, the former Chief Innovation Officer at Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., explains how he and his team helped jump-start innovation led growth programs. Ron has been a… Read more »
A great deal for my subscribers on my Columbia Executive Education Course: Leading Strategic Growth
Those of you who follow my blog are obviously interested in driving growth and managing to be strategic in high-uncertainty environments. What you may not know is that myself, Ian MacMillan and a great group… Read more »
Questions to help you place projects on our Opportunity Portfolio
I had a most enjoyable day yesterday teaching in the Punch Sulzberger program, a joint venture between our Journalism and Business Schools at Columbia. The program seeks to help news journalists figure out what the… Read more »
How the Rokr helped the iPhone – Rita gets one right
Back in 2005, I posted the following blog: Is Steve Jobs playing the options game? In our book ‘The Entrepreneurial Mindset’ we argued that uncertain ventures could be treated as the real asset equivalent of… Read more »
Columbia Executive Education in a Video!
For those of you interested in learning more about what goes on at Columbia’s Executive Education programs they have just put togther a pretty neat video which features many of my esteemed colleagues (and a… Read more »
Manta finds small business owners disillusioned with current administration
I’ve been following the research published by Manta a fascinating company that I first encountered when I went out to do a keynote speech at Tech Columbus. Their latest small business survey finds the following:… Read more »
Rita McGrath’s blog named one of the best by Online Colleges and Universities
Rita McGrath’s blog has been named one of 200 Best Blogs at Online Colleges and Universities in the Entrepreneur category. For the entire list, click here.
Rita McGrath’s blog named one of the best by Online Colleges and Universities
Rita McGrath’s blog has been named one of 200 Best Blogs at Online Colleges and Universities in the Entrepreneur category. For the entire list, click here.
From the cutting room floor – Networking tips
A reporter recently asked me to comment on do’s and don’ts for effective networking. A few of the tips made the final article but many of them didn’t. Here are the ideas that ended up… Read more »
From the cutting room floor - Networking tips
A reporter recently asked me to comment on do’s and don’ts for effective networking. A few of the tips made the final article but many of them didn’t. Here are the ideas that ended up… Read more »