LEADERSHIP DIGEST | The Monthly Newsletter
Friday 7th May 2021 | |
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Welcome to DIGEST the regular newsletter for Leadership Digest. You might have noticed we have changed our name (from Innovation Thinking), it seemed that this was much more inline with our regular content and the future direction of the publication.
This edition we feature our new podcast episode in our - iTHINK series 3 where we explore the power and importance of Professional Networks.
In this episode we meet Colin Lewis
Colin Lewis is a highly experienced Chief Marketing Officer who has worked all over the world for blue-chip brands as well as startups and NASDAQ quotes tech firms. He is a marketing coach and trainer in the UK, Ireland, Spain, Dubai. Clients include Unilever, Samsung, Kingfisher, Britvic, TK Maxx, Bayer, Oracle, Europcar, Facebook, Experian.
Colin has also worked as well as eCommerce and is an adviser and active investor in eCommerce business. He ran his first eCommerce website - in 2006.
He is the Author,Best Practice in eCommerce (54,000 word /160-page guide to the best in eCommerce today) and Digital Marketplaces Best Practice (30,000 words 100-page guide to Digital Marketplaces)
Colin is the Founder and Programmer, DMX Dublin, Ireland’s largest marketing conference in 2013 and is a Fellow of the Marketing Institute of Ireland.
Colin has been a Marketing Week Magazine - writer & columnist - since 2015.
Colin joins us from his home in Dublin.
See you next month.
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28 April 2021 |
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Starting a New Leadership Role |
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Even the most experienced leader starting a new leadership role, who walks into a new organisation has to consider how they are going to hit the ground running. There are high expectations on you from the hiring manager, from the peers and stakeholders around the organisation and from the staff that will report to you […] |
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8 April 2021 |
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Leading Transformation |
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Leading transformation is one of the most critical roles in any organisation, as the firm seeks to evolve systems, processes, technologies and the workforce. Understanding the potential challenges and best practice opportunities to drive a successful result is critical, so in this DIGEST article we bring together recent analysis and articles from McKinsey, Forbes Magazine, […] |
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2 December 2020 |
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Lessons from Bezos |
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Amazon has now been in business for 23 years, and every year Jeff Bezos has taken the time to write to shareholders. These letters are lessons from Bezos, they articulate… |
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26 November 2020 |
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Blue Ocean Strategies for Post Pandemic World |
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For those that have not read the Book – Blue Ocean Strategy – How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant. Or the seminal HBR 2004 article… |
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30 March 2021 |
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Cultivating a Professional Network |
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Cultivating a Professional Network takes time and effort, it is not set and forget but when you build the network that aligns with your interests and career aspirations it can be the difference between success and failure to launch. The connections we make at school, university and our first job all go on to have […] |
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23 February 2021 |
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The Subtle Art of Persuasion |
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How do you go about convincing a boss, colleague or stakeholder that there is another way? The subtle (or sometimes not so subtle) art of persuasion is an important skill to build to ensure that the loudest voice is not the only choice. In a recent article for the Harvard Business Review, Adam Grant writes […] |
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11 February 2021 |
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Connecting Innovation to Purpose |
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The importance of innovation to help a firm stay ahead of its competitors is a regular topic for business and academic texts. Connecting innovation to purpose is about ensuring the magic of innovation is resonating deeply in the emotional drivers and values of staff responsible for ensuring its success. This is aligned to the question […] |
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11 February 2021 |
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Finding Your Life's Purpose |
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Can you find your life’s purpose in nine boxes? McKinsey research has developed a really interesting analysis to better understand what uniquely motivates each of us, using a familiar nine box model. As you unpack the model you note there is an X/Y axis that looks at the influence of SELF/OTHERS and AGENCY/INTEGRATION on our […] |
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