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Profitable Organic Growth

June 5, 2009

Discovery Driven Growth is Now Available in a Kindle Edition!

That should be good news for those of you who like your reading in digital form. The book will soon also be available in a chapterized version from Harvard Business Publishing. 

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

June 3, 2009

Colin Raney on getting a degree in design in 2012

This fascinating fully fleshed out curriculum for a design based curriculum was put together by my great colleague Colin Raney of design firm IDEO.  See this link. 

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

May 9, 2009

Article in Sloan Management Review: How to Rethink Your business During Uncertainty

The article is now out in print and posted on the Sloan Management Review web site.  You can access an abstract of it there.  If you’d like a hard copy reprint, please .(JavaScript must be… Read more »

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

May 9, 2009

Article in Sloan Management Review:  How to Rethink Your business During Uncertainty

The article is now out in print and posted on the Sloan Management Review web site.  You can access an abstract of it there.  If you’d like a hard copy reprint, please .(JavaScript must be… Read more »

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

May 7, 2009

Why not call them “strategic guesses” rather than strategic plans?

That was an insightful idea put forth by so-called health care amateurs trying to think of ways to improve the system.  They liked the idea that planning often involves a lot of guesswork. 

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

May 7, 2009

Link to “work wonk” podcast about Discovery Driven Growth

Paul McLoughlin, The Work Wonk, speaks with Rita Gunther McGrath, about her “manual” for this revolutionary approach to strategic and tactical success. Specific information to help your business or division grow. You can find the… Read more »

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

May 2, 2009

Discovery Driven Growth and Football?

Those of you with an interest in football might find John Cadell’s comments on the applicability of DDG principles to the game.  They’re posted here.

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth

May 2, 2009

Strategy + Innovation features Rita on learning from failure

Renee Callahan, editor of Strategy & Innovation, a newsletter published by the consulting firm Innosight has featured an interview with me in their current edition.  . 

Filed Under: Innovation, Profitable Organic Growth

April 21, 2009

Discovery Driven Growth - Interview posting

My interview with Paul Michelman of Harvard Business Publishing is now live.  It has both an audio and a video dimension. 

Filed Under: Profitable Organic Growth, Videos

April 21, 2009

Plan on paper, not with live ammunition

John Caddell, in a recent review notes that when using Discovery Driven Growth principles, planning should happen on paper, rather than in ways that are expensive and potentially risky.  Hear Hear!

Filed Under: Discovery Driven Planning, Profitable Organic Growth

April 10, 2009

Discovery Driven Growth Going to India

In a nice comment on some of the core ideas in Discovery Driven Growth, a blogger from the Hindu Business Line describes a point we make in the book as useful.  That is that you… Read more »

Filed Under: Discovery Driven Planning, Profitable Organic Growth

March 16, 2009

Discovery Driven Planning – BareBones NPV calculator tools

Hello there.  Many of you have expressed an interest in the “BareBones” NPV calculator that we use in Discovery Driven Growth.  We’re just getting up on that web site now, but those of you who… Read more »

Filed Under: Discovery Driven Planning, Profitable Organic Growth, Tools

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