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6 November 2018
Andrew McCarthy at Thinkers50 European Business Forum 2018
The design, creativity and innovation expert, Andrew McCarthy, discuss the ethical perspective in business and how technology might influence senior leaders’ ethnicity in actions they take.
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6 November 2018
Thinkers50 European Business Forum 2018 - Event highlights
The European Business Forum is the premier event for business leaders in Europe. It brings together the continent’s top business people with the world’s leading management gurus in “the Davos of business thinking.”
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6 November 2018
Roger Martin at Thinkers50 European Business Forum 2018
As the keynote speaker of the Thinkers50 European Business Forum 2018 and #1 ranked Thinkers50 business guru, Roger Martin shares his latest ideas about how we can make better choices in today’s business world.
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6 November 2018
Whitney Johnson at Thinkers50 European Business Forum 2018
Former award-winning Wall Street equity analyst, Whitney Johnson is an expert on disruptive innovation and personal disruption. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book Disrupt Yourself: Putting the Power of Disruptive Innovation...
Reports
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31 October 2018
Brightline People Manifesto
Report: People form the link between strategy design and delivery; they turn ideas into reality; they are the strategy in motion. Success requires a deep understanding of the fundamental complexity of this trickiest element: OUR PEOPLE.
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18 October 2018
Bridging the Gap Between Strategy Design and Delivery — Course Trailer
An online course to turn ideas into results. A partnership between Brightline Initiative and Coursera. You will explore how external and internal factors impact your and other organizations’ capability to implement strategies.
Infographics
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11 September 2018
Timing is money
The four dilemmas of timing when to implement a business strategy. Although we have become quite savvy about knowing whether an innovative idea is disruptive, we don't really have tools for knowing when such disruption should happen, and...
Articles
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2 September 2018
Ten questions to help you turn strategy into reality
The gap between strategy and implementation is often fatal. The good news is that it can be closed.
Articles
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24 July 2018
Change is a part of any successful company's growth
The ability to affect major change is increasingly becoming a critical determinant of competitive advantage. Yet, delivering successful change is one of the toughest challenges that companies face
Books
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9 July 2018
战略制胜 | Strategy@Work: From design to delivery
Book: Working with our partners at Thinkers50, The Brightline Initiative have created Strategy@Work. It showcases some of the very best thinkers in the field of strategy and beyond. We hope that it acts as a catalyst for readers to get...
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27 June 2018
Brightline's Principle #10 – Celebrate success and recognize those who have done good work
Inspiring people is part of your job!. Yes, you have to drive accountability and focus on delivery, but you also need to motivate those who do the work. Watch the video.
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26 June 2018
Brightline's Principle #9 – Develop robust plans but allow for missteps — fail fast to learn fast
Proper planning and preparation prevent poor performance!. The old axiom is as true as it ever was, but in today´s business environment, strategy planning cycles must be more rapid, dynamic, and agile than in the past. Watch the video.
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25 June 2018
Brightline's Principle #8 – Check ongoing initiatives before committing to new ones
Resist the temptation to declare victory too soon!. With the right governance, leadership, rigor, and reporting capabilities in place, you can regularly evaluate your portfolio of strategic initiatives. Watch the video.
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24 June 2018
Brightline's Principle #7 – Demonstrate bias toward decision-making and own the decisions you make
Follow your decisions through to delivery! Commit to making strategic decisions rapidly. Move quickly to correct course, reprioritize, and remove roadblocks. Watch the video.
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23 June 2018
Brightline's Principle #6 – Promote team engagement and effective cross-business cooperation
Beware of the “frozen middle!”. Gain genuine buy-in from middle and line managers by engaging and activating them as strategy champions rather than just as managers and supervisors. Watch the video.
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22 June 2018
Brightline's Principle #5 – Be bold, stay focused and keep it as simple as possible
Encourage smart simplicity! Initiating or rapidly reacting to dramatic changes in the business environment is an increasingly important capability for success. Watch the video.