cartography is a lost art as far as corporate innovation is concerned. still looking for a financial services incumbent’s strategy department that has produced the right map to help them navigate the future (which new lands to explore, which new lands to partner with, which new lands to buy, which new lands to invest in, which new lands to avoid). …see more
A great idea! "Students around the world are going to miss their opportunity to have an in-person graduation ceremony, so Facebook has decided to host its own version."
"Some of the greatest minds I have ever known have been marred by genius. What some in society perceive to be different is often met with ridicule, scorn or suspicion and, yet, this sort of treatment is what heightens eccentricities to the point at which all genius explodes or fades." https://lnkd.in/ggUW6h4 #founder #entrepreneur #innovator# #inventors #innovation …see more
Gather as much data as you can and take the time to consider it. Learn why -- plus five other tips to help you avoid poor management decisions.
The next Stride Virtual Office Hour is coming and I'm pleased that Simon Nicholls will be leading the discussion on the Top 5 Business Metrics to Manage -- maybe not what you think! You are invited to register here: https://lnkd.in/g6cnNuG . Limiting to 20 spots to keep it conversational. If you know you should be focused on the Critical Few (at the expense of the trivial many) but sometimes wonder what those "Critical Few" actually are, this is for you! …see more
How many times have you attended a cocktail party and bumped into a friend who asked you if you knew the person they were speaking with?
‪hypothesis: the more startups have delayed going public and grown round after round with private capital, the more the venture capital game has morphed into the private equity game. the latter’s leverage equivalent to the former’s deep & complex cap tables.‬
Today’s #GoogleDoodle celebrates Dilhan Eryurt, the Turkish astrophysicist who was awarded the Apollo Achievement Award in 1969 for her successful work on the first landing on the moon. Google #womeninstem
It’s nice to listen to an upbeat podcast with some great suggestions on how to cultivate calm amidst turbulence.
‪”Most of us really want to offer the world something of quality, something that the world will consider good or important. And that's really the enemy, because it's not up to us whether what we do is any good, and if history has taught us anything, the world is an extremely unreliable critic.‬ Right?” Ethan Hawke ‪ …see more
Alcohol consumption is up, physical activity is down. Sadly it seems that many of us are coping with COVID-19 in ways that will make matters much worse.
Looking for books to read this summer? Check out ten great reads as recommended by some of the great founders and innovators I have had the pleasure to interview during lockdown: Efua Akumanyi Brendan Dawes Judith Adem Owigar Tom Filsinger Ben Tossell Niklas Hall Pierre Dubuc Christian Hernandez Gallardo Danielle Strachman Chris Espinosa, Apple …see more
Are you ready to be introduced to Angels, #VCs , #Investors ? Pitch your #startups here to find out:
While many of us are working from home now, consider that the future of work (and happiness) will be about geographic independence. It is a big world out there and your new work circumstance may have liberated you to explore it. Thanks to Forbes and YEC for publishing this recent article. …see more
Delta’s CEO says we should all decline the seat recline option unless we ask for permission from the person behind us first. How about declining to book flights on airlines that place seats in potential conflict with each other? …see more
What's the best way to slip into sleep? What wellness pillar do Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg share? What's Ray Dalio's success secret? You'll find the answers to these questions and much more in this week's 5-Minute Recharge newsletter. #workplacewellbeing #5minuterecharge …see more
Thought #Leader in #ArtificialIntelligence : Christopher Connolly #VP #SolutionsStrategy Genesys
Enjoyed this podcast interview with the head of RedBull’s F1 racing team who talks about what it takes to win at “high-speed chess.”
‪which will have the most impact on financial services? ‬ - sign in w/🍏 - GlobalCoin by Facebook - the SEC/Kik love fest - i don’t play sports …see more
Why you should pay attention to #WorldMentalHealthDay via Forbes : #mentalhealth #mentalhealthcare #mentalhealthtreatment