Weekly Leader Podcast

69 | Saul Kaplan, Business Innovation Factory

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This week on the Weekly Leader Leadership Podcast Peter speaks Saul Kaplan, Founder/Chief Catalyst of the Business Innovation Factory about leadership and innovation. Plus Pam’s Research Report of the Week, Wally Bock’s best of leadership from the independent business blogs and great podsafe music from Gangstagrass.

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Leadership in the News
  • Whitehouse leadership transition:
    • Rahm Emanuel, President Obama's Chief of Staff resigns to run for Mayor of Chicago
      • Emanuel Resigns as Obama Chief of Staff, Eyes Chicago Mayoral Race - FoxNews, Oct. 1, 2010
      • For Emanuel, Temptation in the Form of a Dream Job - NY Times, Sept. 8, 2010
      • Twitter Leadership Transition
        • Dick Costolo Takes Twitter CEO Role So Evan Williams Can Focus On Product TechCrunch, Oct. 4, 2010
        • Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO profile in the Sunday NY Times (leadership collaboration)
          • Mark Zuckerberg’s Most Valuable Friend (Oct. 2, 2010)
          • Wally Bock’s Three Star Leadership’s Midweek Look at leadership on the Independent Business Blogs
            • Wally’s new book with Thomas Hall: Ruthless Focus

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              Website of the Week/Social Media Minute
              • Business Innovation Factory website
                • BIF-6 Recap with downloadable audio files
                  • Research Report of the Week
                  • Seeking Common Ground in Conversations Can Stifle Innovation and Reward the Wrong People - Stanford GSB News June 2009
                    • Weekly Leader
                    • Saul Kaplan, Founder/Chief Catalyst, Business Innovation Factory
                    • Currently reading:
                      • The Power of Pull: How Small Moves, Smartly Made, Can Set Big Things in Motion by John Seeley Brown and John Hagel III (Kindle link)
                      • The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home by Dan Ariely
                      • Leader Lunch:
                        • Len Schlesinger, President, Babson College
                          • "Connected adjacency"
                          • Winston Churchill
                          • Twitter: @skap5, @thebif
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                              • Music

                              • Intro: Trance Sends by Trance Blackman (Music Alley)
                              • Wally Bock bumper: World Wide Web by Radio Orphans(Music Alley)
                              • I Go Hard by Gangstagrass
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