On Inspire Change: A Step-by-Step Guide to Disrupting an Industry
Disruption involves taking big risks to solve big problems that have never been solved before. If you are looking to know when and how to disrupt a market, take a look at Kevin Rands recent Business article Inspire Change: A Step-by-Step Guide to Disrupting an Industry. Kevin thinks you need to start by listening to consumers and […]
WiseTalk Summary on Transformation for the Digital Age
On July 20, 2016, Sue Bethanis hosted David Rogers, professor at Columbia Business School and the author of the recent book The Digital Transformation Playbook. David is a globally-recognized leader on digital business strategy. David talked with Sue about why traditional businesses need to rethink, adapt, and learn from todays’ digital disruptors and innovators. Favorite […]
On "The Wild West of Measuring Corporate Sustainability"
Many companies have made sustainability measures part of their corporate goals. The impetus to do so might be driven by cost reduction measures, the need to ensure a future supply of materials, or a desire to make a positive impact on the communities they serve. Reporting on progress of sustainable development is a fairly recent […]
On “Shake It Up: How to Identify Industries That are Ready for Disruption”
Innovation is a top priority for all companies, with the unicorn of innovation being “disruption”. Possibly the easiest way to innovate is to disrupt an existing industry (think Uber or Airbnb). Many executives we work with are tasked with innovation as part of their jobs, and need a strong strategic thinking toolkit to do so. […]