Pivoting & Adapting
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September 19, 2019
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While unforeseen changes to business landscapes are giving entrepreneurs, firms, and investors headaches many have learned how to design their business to adapt.
Learn how to pivot from:
1. Dr. Lisa Kay Solomon who lectures innovation at the MBA in Design Strategy at Stanford Univerity deems today’s economy as the “VUCA” world – an environment of nonstop volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity.
2. Erik Anderson, Executive Chairman of Top Golf on model thinking – how to think and plan big.
3. Vikrum Aiyer, Vice President of Global Public Policy for Postmates on how the gig-economy is empowering local economies.
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Overview
The article explores how entrepreneurs, companies, and investors can successfully navigate today's volatile and uncertain business environment by learning to pivot and adapt through insights from experts on innovation strategy, big-picture thinking, and the empowering impact of the gig economy.
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