Join me at the Conference Forbes declared one of the top 5 to attend this year- April 29–30 in…We’ve all been to conferences that are either a bunch of talking heads or even worse, panel after panel after panel without a lot of new…6d ago16d ago1
2025: Are you able to turn navigating uncertainty into an asset?The coming year promises to be one in which long-held assumptions about how business works are going to be thoroughly upended. While this…Jan 76Jan 76
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Escaping the outrage machine — Is Bluesky becoming a thing?As my Thought Sparks guest Steven Brill points out, absence of accountability for content posted on social media sites, plus algorithms…Nov 26, 2024Nov 26, 2024
“It’s as though the Albanian army was going to take over the world”Where better to learn about the potential and the pitfalls of AI than at MIT! I was thrilled to join the program as part of the opening…Nov 19, 2024Nov 19, 2024
How powerful women outsmart conventional fashion designWhen women first started flooding into professional workplaces in the 80’s, they faced a dilemma — what to wear? High fashion didn’t look…Nov 12, 2024Nov 12, 2024
Are you a hammer or a nail? Insights from Princeton’s Keller Center Innovation DayPrinceton is discovering its entrepreneurial mojo, and part of that is integrating the traditional concerns of entrepreneurs — can we make…Oct 29, 2024Oct 29, 2024
A bright spot on the leadership development horizonField notes from the final installment of my time delivering a custom executive education program for Genentech.Oct 22, 2024Oct 22, 2024
We say we want adaptive behavior but we reward other things…As part of my research for my new book, I’ve been revisiting many management classics, including Arie de Geus’ book “The Living Company.”…Sep 10, 20241Sep 10, 20241
Transient advantage isn’t going away — how AI can help with inevitable inflection pointsThe field of strategy has long been anchored to the idea that industries exist and that the normal state of things is in equilibrium…Sep 3, 2024Sep 3, 2024
