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[Case study] How color became a blockbuster business
Credible innovation takes time ... and a variety of shrewd strategies...
Steffen
Steffen Meyer advises corporations and startups on creating new businesses.
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[Quote] You can confide in quiet people
You need more than action to succeed in innovation. And you can't get there alone....
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[How to] help leaders to simplify innovation's massive tradeoffs
It's our job to achieve five goals that appear to mutually exclude each other....
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[Blog] Growth tips kill growth (without ops)
Don't delay creating a good operational base. You'll pay for it when growth collapses without good infrastructure....
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[How to] Must-haves for healthy ventures
These 12 are my current emerging WIP list of true must-haves...
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[Blog] Are you getting your pivots wrong?
If you treat "pivots" as mere changes in strategy/ action, you'll be in for ongoing pain...