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The COVID-19 inflection point: Learning fast from crisis | Rita McGrath | Big Think Edge
Learning Fast From COVID-19: How to Find Opportunity and Awakening During Inflection Points
with Professor Rita McGrath
Moderated by Big Think co-founder and CEO, Victoria Montgomery Brown
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How do we make sense of an inflection point as we’re living it? How do we build more resilience into ourselves and our systems moving forward?
In this interactive session, Professor Rita McGrath, one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and innovation, will share her thoughts on how we—as individuals, leaders, and organizations—can grow better under duress. The COVID-19 crisis may be the inflection point of the decade to come. Let’s learn from it—starting now.
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RITA MCGRATH:
Rita McGrath is a world-renowned thought leader and a professor at Columbia Business School, where she directs the popular Leading Strategic Growth and Change program. She is widely recognized as a premier expert on leading innovation and growth during times of uncertainty. In her speeches and consulting, Rita works with Fortune 1,000 companies, helping boards, CEOs, and senior executives act strategically in rapidly changing and volatile environments. She has received the #1 achievement award for strategy from the prestigious Thinkers50 and has been consistently named one of the world’s top ten management thinkers in its bi-annual ranking.
Rita is the author of the best-selling The End of Competitive Advantage (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013). Her new book is Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019).
To learn more about Rita or to get in touch, visit ritamcgrath.com.
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By Big ThinkLearning Fast From COVID-19: How to Find Opportunity and Awakening During Inflection Points
with Professor Rita McGrath
Moderated by Big Think co-founder and CEO, Victoria Montgomery Brown
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How do we make sense of an inflection point as we’re living it? How do we build more resilience into ourselves and our systems moving forward?
In this interactive session, Professor Rita McGrath, one of the world’s leading experts on strategy and innovation, will share her thoughts on how we—as individuals, leaders, and organizations—can grow better under duress. The COVID-19 crisis may be the inflection point of the decade to come. Let’s learn from it—starting now.
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RITA MCGRATH:
Rita McGrath is a world-renowned thought leader and a professor at Columbia Business School, where she directs the popular Leading Strategic Growth and Change program. She is widely recognized as a premier expert on leading innovation and growth during times of uncertainty. In her speeches and consulting, Rita works with Fortune 1,000 companies, helping boards, CEOs, and senior executives act strategically in rapidly changing and volatile environments. She has received the #1 achievement award for strategy from the prestigious Thinkers50 and has been consistently named one of the world’s top ten management thinkers in its bi-annual ranking.
Rita is the author of the best-selling The End of Competitive Advantage (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013). Her new book is Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2019).
To learn more about Rita or to get in touch, visit ritamcgrath.com.
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
ABOUT BIG THINK:
Smarter Faster™
Big Think is the leading source of expert-driven, actionable, educational content -- with thousands of videos, featuring experts ranging from Bill Clinton to Bill Nye, we help you get smarter, faster. Subscribe to learn from top minds like these daily. Get actionable lessons from the world’s greatest thinkers & doers. Our experts are either disrupting or leading their respective fields. We aim to help you explore the big ideas and core skills that define knowledge in the 21st century, so you can apply them to the questions and challenges in your own life.
Other Frequent contributors include Michio Kaku & Neil DeGrasse Tyson.
Michio Kaku Playlist: https://bigth.ink/kaku
Bill Nye Playlist: https://bigth.ink/BillNye
Neil DeGrasse Tyson Playlist: https://bigth.ink/deGrasseTyson
Read more at Bigthink.com for a multitude of articles just as informative and satisfying as our videos. New articles posted daily on a range of intellectual topics.
Join Big Think Edge, to gain access to a world-class learning platform focused on building the soft skills essential to 21st century success. It features insight from many of the most celebrated and intelligent individuals in the world today. Topics on the platform are focused on: emotional intelligence, digital fluency, health and wellness, critical thinking, creativity, communication, career development, lifelong learning, management, problem solving & self-motivation.
BIG THINK EDGE: https://bigth.ink/Edge
If you're interested in licensing this or any other Big Think clip for commercial or private use, contact our licensing partner, Executive Interviews: https://bigth.ink/licensing
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