Perspectives

Decoding the operating models of market leaders.

A curated feed of field notes, interviews, and documentation on the state of corporate execution. We track the signal, not the noise.

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The Framework to Launch a New Product

6 steps to launch your business — the framework used by 500+ startups.

Passez en mode Startup - Book by Franck Debane

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Field Notes

Strategic Briefings

From the front lines of corporate transformation.

Beyond the Frame: How Fujifilm Engineered a Legendary Business Transformation
[STRATEGY]

Beyond the Frame: How Fujifilm Engineered a Legendary Business Transformation

While Kodak faltered, Fujifilm executed one of the most successful corporate pivots of the 21st century. This is the story of how they leveraged their deepest strengths to innovate their way into a more resilient future.

12 min read
Amazing Turnaround: How LEGO Avoided Bankruptcy
[STRATEGY]

Amazing Turnaround: How LEGO Avoided Bankruptcy

A few years ago, I had the opportunity to teach a Case Study on LEGO at a renowned business school. Here is the fascinating story of how LEGO avoided bankruptcy.

10 min read
N-Gage: How Nokia's Ambitious Project Failed
[EXECUTION]

N-Gage: How Nokia's Ambitious Project Failed

In the 2000s, before the iPhone, Nokia was the leader in mobile phones. During that time, the Game Boy Advance from Nintendo was gaining popularity, which validated the demand for a portable gaming device.

6 min read
Digitalising Sales of Aéroports de Paris
[CULTURE]

Digitalising Sales of Aéroports de Paris

Interview with Benaïssa Embarech, Head of E-commerce at Aéroports de Paris, on how ADP embraced digital innovation to transform their traditional business model.

10 min read
Which Innovation Management Platform Is Right for You?
[GOVERNANCE]

Which Innovation Management Platform Is Right for You?

Innovation doesn't just happen—it needs structure, strategy, and the right tools. Whether you're running external innovation challenges...

6 min read
Why Most Call-for-Ideas Programs Fail (and How to Make Yours Succeed)
[EXECUTION]

Why Most Call-for-Ideas Programs Fail (and How to Make Yours Succeed)

Picture this: Your organization launches an exciting new call-for-ideas program. There's initial buzz, emails fly back and forth, and the ideas start pouring in. Fast forward three months, and... nothing has happened.

8 min read

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