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Expert Interview Series: Roddy Millar Helps Business Leaders Translate Academic Research to Innovative Leadership

IdeaScale

He’s the founder and Managing Editor for IEDP – covering the global executive development sector– and cofounder of IEDP’s sister organization, Ideas for Leaders , which reviews, distills and shares the latest research on business leadership coming out of universities and business schools around the globe. “And

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Elon Musk Blows My Mind

CorporateIntel

He already did consumer software engineering as his opening act as a cofounder of PayPal. He is also the CTO of SpaceX and the chief product architect of Tesla. If all we are worried about is whether the stock market is due for a correction, then we are wasting brain cycles on an inevitable head fake we cannot control, so why bother?

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As Machines Take Jobs, Companies Need to Get Creative About Making New Ones

Harvard Business Review

While our first instinct might be to help employees find new jobs, what we really need to do is help companies shift into new markets focused on human services and adopt new business models that will allow employees, customers, and communities to benefit from technological change. Automated farming is also quickly advancing.

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Is Innovation More About People or Process?

Harvard Business Review

What’s more critical to producing a breakthrough innovation – finding creative people or finding creative ideas? This is a question Pixar head Ed Catmull has asked a great many people, and he says they tend to be pretty much split on it 50/50. This astonished Catmull.

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What New Team Leaders Should Do First

Harvard Business Review

People form opinions pretty quickly, and these opinions tend to be sticky,” says Michael Watkins, the cofounder of Genesis Advisers and author of the updated The First 90 Days. “If She had recently taken over the leadership of a combined team of engineers and creative employees for a new project. The first few weeks are critical.

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A Crisis Doesn’t Bring Colleagues Together

Harvard Business Review

It''s not like we could cut our main character," says creative director Alex Amancio, "so the only logical option, the only option we had, was to cut the female avatar." New York Magazine When health care start-up cofounder Joshua Kushner had a sore throat, he didn''t call a doctor.