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Will the next “thought leader” please stand up? – Part 2
Thought leadership is recognition from the outside world that a company deeply understands its business, the needs of its customers, and the broader marketplace in which it operates. Thought leadership is built on what others say about you. When you have it, companies look to you for insight & vision, journalists quote you, analysts call you.
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Will the next “thought leader” please stand up? – Part 1
Four years ago, Nicholas Negroponte announced the One Laptop per Child initiative and the $100 laptop to much fan-fare at Davos in Switzerland. He captured the imaginations of world leaders with promises of ultra-affordable computing for school children around the world. He talked about changing the way children learn, improving their education ...
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CK Prahalad Visits WRI, Discusses Innovation and Development through Enterprise
Five years after its publication, CK Prahalad’s "The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid" continues to be a point of reference for the community of practice interested in the idea of development through enterprise. Mr. Prahalad was recently in WRI and sat down for a brief interview about the evolution and prospects of this concept.
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Skoll World Forum: Awards and Closing Ceremonies Set the High Points for the Venue
Attending the Skoll World Forum the last few days was a humbling, inspiring, overwhelming, connecting and a fulfilling experience. Two high points during the venue were the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship and the Skoll Forum Closing Ceremony.
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