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A.G. Lafley

Why Bosses Ought to Be More Interested in What Is True Than What Is New

Perhaps the thing I admire most about A.G. Lafley, who recently stepped down after running Procter & Gamble for a decade, is that, in contrast to so many other CEOs, he doesn't pretend for a second that he discovered a new way to manage, or that his success resulted from any mysterious and complicated methods.READ»

10 Rules of Effective Brainstorming

This is the traffic cop of the session, and should be an outsider. An insider brings baggage that can inhibit the free flow of ideas. HR consulting organizations are one possible resource; if you are working with a design firm like ...READ»

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Why Innovation Matters

A.G. Lafley and Ram Charan from the book The Game Changer: How Every Leader Can Drive Everyday Innovation on why innovation matters.READ»

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How To Kill An Idea

Fast Interview: Super consultant Ram Charan on why that's one of the most important -- and most overlooked -- aspects of innovation.READ»