Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

Pixar founder Ed Catmull on failing ‘the elevator test’

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Catmull, who brought graphics technology to Lucasfilms and worked alongside Steve Jobs, is not afraid of conflict, as long as it’s about ideas.

May 8, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Organizational Culture

Identifying and handling toxic employees

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Your company’s poor work culture might be due to narcissists and psychopaths. Here’s how to identify and deal with toxic employees.

Apr 29, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

5 digital insights from MIT Sloan Management Review

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The digital economy can take organizations to new heights or cause them to fall spectacularly.

Apr 26, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Startups

Exit Strategy: Ready4

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Six years after starting his test prep company, Elad Shoushan was tired. But to do an exit right, he'd have to do it himself.

Apr 19, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter

Attracting superstar talent without going bankrupt

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There’s more to building a competitive compensation package than cold hard cash.

Apr 11, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Change Management

Setting the record straight on lean

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Two experts from Toyota clear the air on lean management principles.

Apr 10, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

How a Fortune 500 CEO avoids mediocrity

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The former Flex leader on establishing expectations, building a culture, and gaining competitive advantage.

Apr 9, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Finance

Quant pioneer James Simons on math, money, and giving back

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He excelled in mathematics at MIT, then set his sights on Wall Street. How Jim Simons made billions, and what he’s doing with it.

Mar 29, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Digital Economy

In search of a digitally savvy board of directors

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Having three or more “digitally savvy” board members can help your company's growth skyrocket.

Mar 21, 2019
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Ideas Made to Matter Leadership

6 career hacks from Apple VP Kate Bergeron

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This 17-year Apple veteran reflects on good bosses, great teams, and saying ‘yes’ even when you’re not ready.

Mar 14, 2019
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