Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

21 quotes for business and management from 2021

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From MIT Sloan faculty and visiting experts, 21 quotes and comments that captured a year of change.

Nov 29, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Entrepreneurship

How Nobel laureate Maria Ressa pivoted under pressure

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Maria Ressa built a successful media startup — and exposed human rights issues — while fighting disinformation and attacks from the Philippine government.

Nov 24, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

How to invest in the right digital initiatives

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Investing in the right projects requires showing evidence of value, holding individuals accountable, and creating a transparent process.

Oct 20, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Climate Change

Clean tech is here, now we need people power

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With wind and solar cheaper and more prevalent, political willpower is what’s needed now to clean up the power grid, says climate activist Bill McKibben.

Oct 19, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter My Idea Made to Matter

Don’t hide ideas. Test them with anyone who will listen

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Frederic Kerrest built a billion-dollar company around the concept of identity protection, but when it comes to ideas, he’s all about transparency.

Oct 13, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

6 new courses on enterprise business emerging topics

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Before it’s in the boardroom, it’s on the syllabus at MIT Sloan. Here are six emergent ideas students are studying in 2021 – 2022.

Oct 4, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

What is algorithmic business thinking?

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Borrowing from computer science, algorithmic business thinking helps people communicate with each other, and with machines.

Sep 30, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

Innovating in existing markets: 3 lessons from LEGO

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LEGO’s journey from market leader to the brink of bankruptcy and back yields valuable insights for companies seeking to revitalize mature products.

Sep 21, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Data

‘Pervasive use’ helps firms tap the full value of data

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Organizations need to create a culture in which all employees see data as their business.

Sep 16, 2021
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Ideas Made to Matter Innovation

Location matters as firms get their innovation mojo back

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Traditional hotspots like Silicon Valley and New York may give way to smaller, more inclusive innovation ecosystems, researchers say.

Sep 14, 2021
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