Can being ambitious derail your career? It can when it leads to a multitude of bad habits. We continue our Leadership Hall of Fame series, a year-long look at the top business books and authors, with an excerpt from What Got You Here, Won't Get You There (2007) by Marshall Goldsmith, with Mark Reiter.
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Read More »Creative Cultures: MailChimp Grants Employees "Permission To Be Creative"
This is the first in a series on corporate culture. From business philosophy to talent acquisition and management, customer service and product development, we’ll examine the inner workings of successful companies and the ways they build cultures that promote and harness creativity.
Read More »Recycling an Innovative Culture
When Dolores Labs changed its name to CrowdFlower, it left behind a sprawling loft of an office, a hip logo, and a culture of innovation. A VC firm seized the opportunity. When Dan Scholnick of Trinity Ventures was considering investing in San Francisco-based crowdsourcing start-up Dolores Labs, he laid one significant stipulation on the company's CEO, Lukas Biewald
Read More »How to Reward Great Ideas
Your employees may never say no to a bonus, but that doesn't mean it's the ideal way to credit their work. Examples from Foursquare and other innovative companies show how to make your rewards as creative as the ideas they're rewarding. Projet Cr
Read More »How to Get Creative: Stop Trying
Creativity can come out of nowhere. The trick is to sense itand ride it to the end.
Read More »Dirt Devil Ad Or Brilliant Horror Flick? Inside Cannes Lions’ New Directors Showcase
It's an ad world must-see: Each year delegates at the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity cram into the Palais du Festival to see what Saatchi & Saatchi global creatives deem to be the best video content from up and coming directors around the world. Here's a peek at this year's picks. Each year delegates at the Cannes Lions International Festival Of Creativity line up on Thursday morning and cram into the Palais du Festival to see what Saatchi & Saatchi global creatives deem to be the best video content from up and coming directors around the world.
Read More »Hot For Teachers: Cannes Schools Young Marketers At The "Creative Academy"
A new school for 30 under-30 marketers opens at the Cannes Lions festival. But can creativity be taught in a week? The Cannes Lions was once an event solely for advertising creatives
Read More »GrowCo – Preview Chapter: Creative Growth Strategies – Josh Linkner
The Founder, Chairman and former CEO of ePrize and author of Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System to Drive Breakthrough Creativity talks about embracing creativity and how it can motivate your staff and increase sales.
Read More »The Facebook Chasers
The Winklevoss brothers are at it again. Plus, a secret to Google's success, and the rest of the day's news for entrepreneurs
Read More »The Facebook Chasers
The Winklevoss brothers are at it again.
Read More »GrowCo. – Creative Growth Strategies – Josh Linkner
The Founder, Chairman and former CEO of ePrize and author of Disciplined Dreaming: A Proven System to Drive Breakthrough Creativity talks about embracing creativity and how it can motivate your staff and increase sales.
Read More »7 Ways to Cultivate Your Creativity [Slide Show]
Creativity is a sought-after commodity among employers and those seeking personal or professional fulfillment. It comes in handy not only while concocting works of art and literature but also in planning a corporate event or devising a new business strategy.
Read More »Nintendo 3DS: Controlling Innovation
With the launch of the Nintendo 3DS this Sunday, the company continues its history of revolutionizing how games play, and how we play with them. While I have issues with Nintendo 3DS as a gadget , there is no denying that it is a remarkable gaming machine. With the 3-D capabilities come interesting media opportunities--it allows you to take 3-D photos, a 3-D version of OK Go's "White Knuckles" music video comes with the handheld, and Netflix will stream in 3-D this summer
Read More »Leadership Hall of Fame: Richard Florida, Author of "The Rise of the Creative Class"
We continue our examination of the business book The Rise of the Creative Class with an interview of author Richard Florida. How did the book come about and where is the creative class congregating today? What was the impetus for you to write The Rise of the Creative Class?
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