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Why you want to own facebook – and big investors have to

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why you should care about World Nutella Day

even if you are not a fan, this event is significant and noteworthy. So why should you care?

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

Why to Worry About Apple

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why the ‘amazon Effect’ is So Huge in the Usa, and Not in Other Countries

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why the aversion to creativity?

CEOs identify ‘creativity’ as the most important leadership competency for the successful enterprise of the future.”

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

Why the Top 20 R&d Spenders Waste Their Money – Lessons From Microsoft & Gm

High R&D spending doesn't guarantee innovation; real innovators invest in disruptive, lateral opportunities.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why the Pursuit of Innovation Usually Fails – Best Practices Kill Innovation

Leadership and innovation often clash because traditional practices focus on defending and extending existing business models, not on true innovation.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why less is more: product strategy

The equity of the brand – and the category – was sold up river and now every circuit of the business is plugged into the losing game

Michael Graber · 29 April 2025

Why is Snapchat Worth $20b? The Value of Implementing Trends

Snapchat filed its latest fundraising with the SEC this week.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why innovative value propositions are killed by misguided value delivery implementation

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why building a culture of innovation is your competitive advantage

Companies that appear at the top of the Forbes list undoubtedly have that culture, but achieving it is certainly not easy.

Cris Beswick · 29 April 2025

Why a Bad Ceo is a Company Killer – Sell Hewlett Packard

HP has suffered mightily from a string of 3 really lousy CEOs. And, in a real way, they all have the same failing.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why Your Brain Needs to Feel More Trust

The first indicator is whether or not team members are bad-mouthing management or each other. It is amazing how prevalent this is. Whether meetings happen as advertised and on time is also key

Justin James Kennedy · 29 April 2025

Why Your Best Innovation Ideas Might Come From Nature

Stephen Shapiro · 29 April 2025

Why You're Missing an Opportunity for Innovation--and It's Huge

Innovation is a process that starts with an important problem or opportunity and ends with something that adds value. It is not just about how many ideas you come up with, which is often equated with creativity.

Stephen Shapiro · 29 April 2025

Why You Want to Own Facebook Rather Than Google

Google once again reported higher sales and profits. And that is a good thing.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Want to Invest in Trends — Not Asset Managers

The vast majority of individual investors have no idea how to pick stocks.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Want to Invest in Trends -Not Asset Managers

The vast majority of individual investors have no idea how to pick stocks.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Should Own Facebook and Not Snapchat

The Facebook App Ecosystem Totally Dominates Mobile.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Really Need to Pay Attention – Sony E-reader and Amazon Kindle

E-readers are transforming publishing, offering lower costs and convenience. Early adoption can provide a competitive edge.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Need To Be Adaptive And Challenging

The pace of change allied to the interconnectedness of the global village has resulted in a scenario in which your future disruptors can come from anywher

Cris Beswick · 29 April 2025

Why You Must Have Scenarios – Crude Oil Below $40/barrel

most businesses don't do enough scenario planning either. Instead, they simply plan for the future to be mostly like the past.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Don’t Want to Own Ibm

The Washington Post reported this week about the huge sums of money pouring out of corporations into stock buybacks rather than investing in R&D, new products, new capacity, enhanced marketing, sales growth, etc.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

Why You Do Not Want to Own IBM: Growth Stalls Are Deadly

The stock is still up from January 2016 lows of $125, and you might think this pullback is a buying opportunity. But you would be wrong.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025