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Plato said those who tell the stories rule society and he was right.
W. Brian Arthur • Complexity Economics: Proceedings of the Santa Fe Institute's 2019 Fall Symposium
The Outsiders: Eight Unconventional CEOs and Their Radically Rational Blueprint for Success
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Carnegie technique: focus on an objective, then cut brutally through any conventions, competitors, or ordinary people who stood in your way.
Charles R. Morris • The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
Discovery-Driven Growth: A Breakthrough Process to Reduce Risk and Seize Opportunity
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Organizations that lack clarity on what the real jobs their customers hire them to do can fall into the trap of providing one-size-fits-all solutions that ultimately satisfy no one. Deeply understanding jobs opens up new avenues for growth and innovation by bringing into focus distinct “jobs-based” segments—including groups of “nonconsumers” for
... See moreKaren Dillon • Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice
For any business person, "Me too' won't do" feels right intuitively. Action, creation, risk-these lie at the root of invention. Business value does not start with bloodless analytics. Passion, monomania and domain mastery fuel invention and so are central. The compelling continuing contribution of founders demonstrates this. Planning rarely creates
... See moreHamilton Helmer • 7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy
end of the market, but then, over time, improve their cheap products just enough to begin to steal high-end market share. Grove recognized that Intel
Cal Newport • Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World
Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice
David S. Duncan • 11 highlights
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