Month: April 2022
Catalytic Mechanism to Drive a Desired Outcome
This post is by David Cummings from David Cummings on Startups One of my favorite learnings is the power of the catalytic mechanism to drive a desired outcome. Jim Collins popularized it decades ago writing: Catalytic mechanisms are the crucial link between objectives and performance; they are a galvanizing, nonbureaucratic means to turn one into…
In The Bahamas With COVID
I tested positive for COVID Thursday afternoon in the Bahamas. So far, everyone around me tested negative and has fled…of course that is great news. It is Saturday morning now and I have been in my room for a few days. I have a bit of a cough today and am very tired but no…
Making our decisions
This post is by Seth Godin from Seth’s Blog For trivial matters, it’s efficient and perhaps useful to simply follow a crowd or whatever leader we’ve chosen. But when it matters, we need to make (and own) our own decisions. To do that effectively, consider: Do the readingShow your workAvoid voices with a long track…
Dream of Joining a Board? Three Strategies To Help Make It Happen.
This post is by Kip Knight from Thomvest Ventures – Medium One of the most sought-after career goals for executives is joining a board of directors — ideally one publicly traded on the NYSE or…Continue reading on Thomvest Ventures »
Video Quick Take: Syneos Health’s Larry Pickett on Using Data and Technology to Improve Patient Outcomes – SPONSOR CONTENT FROM PERSISTENT SYSTEMS
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Why Dubai is Becoming a Global Startup Hot Spot
This post is by Jaclyn Robinson from Blog Archive – Crunchbase Dubai is about to turn into a global startup hot spot. That’s the key message emerging from the recently launched UAE Venture Outlook 2022 report produced by Dubai Chamber, Mind the Bridge and Crunchbase. After spending a week in Dubai in meetings with…
Why Investors Tuned Out Netflix
This post is by Marcus Lu from Visual Capitalist Why Investors Tuned Out Netflix Netflix shares have enjoyed an incredible run over the past decade. Subscriber growth seemed limitless, profitability was improving, and the pandemic gave us a compelling case for watching TV at home. Things took a drastic turn on April 19, 2022, when…
20% of Children Have Learning Differences, This Startup Is Here to Help | Diana Heldfond of…
This post is by MPD from @MPD – Medium 20% of Children Have Learning Differences, This Startup Is Here to Help | Diana Heldfond of ParallelOn this week’s episode I chat with Diana Heldfond, Founder & CEO of Parallel. Parallel is an edtech platform empowering students with learning differences by providing them with a lower cost,…
Hershey CEO Michele Buck on Empowering Internal Change Agents
This post is by HBR.org from HBR.org Give the disruptors within your own company the freedom to drive change.