For an organization, selecting which business ecosystem to participate in carries weighty consequences. It can shape the core of your identity and lead to a leap in competitiveness if you do it well.
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The nature of competition in business is changing. What has historically consisted of company-to-company rivalry has evolved into a struggle between competing ecosystems to gain supremacy. Business ecosystems consist of two or more partner companies who agree to combine their assets, capabilities, markets, and talent pools to create and deliver new value.
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Early this year, I was swept back into the shuffle of domestic travel with a family vacation in Colorado, and speeches in Arizona, Florida, and Georgia. After almost two years stateside, I recently returned to international travel with a business trip to Azerbaijan, and soon, I’ll be visiting Iceland.
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Mir Imran is a legendary innovator. He started a career of building healthcare companies in the late 1970s and has been developing breakthrough medical innovations for over 40 years. He has founded more than 20 life sciences companies, 15 of which have gone public or been acquired.
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Earlier this month, The Outthinker Strategy Network hosted futurist Faith Popcorn as a roundtable guest. Faith joined our community of chief strategy officers and executives to talk about trends that will have the biggest impact this year and over the next decade.
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The other night, heading home from the office before a wintry mix was scheduled to begin, I stopped by the grocery store to pick up a few things. I grabbed some fresh necessities: a red bell pepper, a bag of onions to use in cooking this week. In the refrigerated section, I stopped short. Did
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This week, Taco Bell joined the membership economy. The favored Mexican-inspired quick service restaurant (QSR) announced that it’s launching a taco subscription service. For $10 a month, Taco Lover’s passholders can get a taco a day for 30 days.
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A new year offers a reset period. An opportunity to transform our daily habits with the hope that small changes compound and, if we stick to them with consistency, by the end of the year our lives could look drastically different.
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On my ride up to Vermont to ski each winter, I follow a path through Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. While the route is mostly bordered by traditional farms, there is one that looks more like a secret lab. From a complex of large semi-translucent warehouses emanates an eerie blue light that reflects the trees
At Outthinker, we are fortunate to work with an incredible group of chief strategy officers of $1B+ companies that we call the Outthinker Strategy Network. Strategy officers are known for their keen ability to recognize macro trends, new business models, and shifting customer needs across the scope of their entire organization and translate long-term vision
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