30 November 2015

Power: The Secret Language We Speak All the Time (video)



Power - The Secret Language We Speak All the Time - In every interaction, people and animals speak a secret language of power. It’s the reason some people get respect and promotions, and others don’t. Richard Cox will help you strategically create better relationships and achieve the success you want. Speaker: Richard Cox is a lecturer at the Graduate School of Business. His classes focus on acting with power, improvisation and creativity and innovation. Recorded on October 22, 2015, in collaboration with the Stanford Alumni Association, as part of the Graduate School of Business Fall Reunion/Alumni Weekend and Stanford Reunion Homecoming. Published on Nov 3, 2015

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23 November 2015

Simple Rules: How to Thrive in a Complex World (video)



Simple Rules: How to Thrive in a Complex World - What do burglars, Stanford’s football team, Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen, and the Lean Startup have in common? They all use simple rules to help them navigate complex challenges in business and life. Speaker: Kathleen Eisenhardt is the Stanford W. Ascherman M.D. Professor and co-director of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program. Her research focuses on strategy and organization, especially in technology-based companies and high-velocity industries. Recorded on October 23, 2015, in collaboration with the Stanford Alumni Association, as part of the Graduate School of Business Fall Reunion/Alumni Weekend and Stanford Reunion Homecoming. Published on Nov 3, 2015.

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16 November 2015

Sequoia's Neil Shen to Entrepreneurs: "Follow Your Heart" (video)



Video above: Sequoia's Neil Shen to Entrepreneurs: "Follow Your Heart" (Published on Nov 11, 2015): Advice for entrepreneurs, from Founding and Managing Partner of Sequoia Capital China Neil Shen: "Go with your heart. You have to really love what you do, otherwise it will be difficult to sustain." During his Stanford GSB Global Speakers Series talk on Monday, November 9, Shen offered wisdom for entrepreneurs in China on how to pursue business ideas and build a core founding team. Read more of his top takeaways on Twitter: stanford.io/1SJnsLW

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09 November 2015

Charles A. Holloway: Total Venture Design (video)



Charles A. Holloway: Total Venture Design - Published on Oct 29, 2015: Takeaways from the 2015 Stanford Graduate School of Business Entrepreneur Symposium

02 November 2015

Former Manchester United Manager Sir Alex Ferguson: Practice, Practice, Practice (video)



Former Manchester United Manager Sir Alex Ferguson: Practice, Practice, Practice - To be a top player, you have to practice and practice and practice, shared former Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson. On Monday, October 19, 2015, Sir Alex joined Sequoia Capital Chairman Sir Michael Moritz in a fireside chat for Stanford GSB's View From The Top speaker series. They discussed the critical role a manager plays in setting expectations, assessing talent, communicating, and recognizing the people who work for you. Published on Oct 26, 2015. Read more #GSBvftt takeaways on Twitter: see below and http://stanford.io/1LMg4Ox

 
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