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Future First: Finding Opportunity in Global Challenges

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Alice Mann’s latest book, Future First: How Successful Leaders Turn Innovation Challenges into New Value Frontiers is an important read for any business leader or entrepreneur who wishes to embrace global challenges as innovation opportunities. Why did you write this book? How do you define future-first?

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Canned: My new response to blogger pitches.

This is going to be BIG.

I get on a whole host of these tech blogger lists where PR firms just spam a whole bunch of folks trying to get people to write about their book/startup/event. It's kind of annoying because I write a personal blog. It just creates a To Do in my inbox. I just write about things I find interesting.

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4 Things Every Entrepreneur Should Avoid

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An excerpt from the book Launch Your Inner Entrepreneur , by Charlene Walters , MBA, PhD. High-achieving moguls treat each new project and opportunity as if they are auditioning for their next big gig. I simply reply that these experiences weren’t part of my day-to-day but merely opportunities that I created for myself or my business.

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We’re Entering the Stay-Home Economy. Here are 10 Industries That Will Be Winners

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Meditation apps like Headspac e and Calm will provide opportunities for users to unwind after a long day of solitary work or managing a household full of kids off school. There’s also an opportunity for publishers who create book reviews and recommend book lists as people research what to read and listen to during their time at home.

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Understanding How The Innovator’s Dilemma Affects You

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One of the most influential books of my career is The Innovator’s Dilemma by Clay Christensen. Many people bandy about the definitions of “disruptive technology&# or “the innovator’s dilemma&# without ever having read the book and almost universally misunderstand the concepts. I haven’t read it.

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Living the Roller Coaster Life: How I Transformed Turbulence into Triumph

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Becoming an Author My lecture at MIT led to a 10-year journey of writing a book and interviewing dozens of authors, experts, and serial entrepreneurs, many of whom were in EO. We truly could not put this book together without the support of my EO friends and the wisdom they shared. and more articles from the EO blog.

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Why Creativity is Essential for Entrepreneurs

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It was scary, but it also offered opportunities for new ways of thinking. Being in quarantine can offer opportunities for creative entrepreneurs, despite the challenges it forces upon you. Madoff’s book, Creative Careers: Making a Living with Your Ideas , is available at Amazon. He was also a recent guest on the EO 360° podcast.