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Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=300&sid=3 no Elliott Bisnow Josh Shipp http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=299&sid=3 If you can't communicate what you do and what you're good at, who can? If you're not going to promote yourself, who is going to? An IMNO interview with Josh Shipp If you can't communicate what you do and what you're good at, who can? If you're not going to promote yourself, who is going to? Sun, 31 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=299&sid=3 no Josh Shipp Daniel Pink http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=298&sid=3 The set of right brained abilities are not some kind of trick. They define what it means to be human beings. They have from their nature been created to be desi... An IMNO interview with Daniel Pink The set of right brained abilities are not some kind of trick. They define what it means to be human beings. They have from their nature been created to be desi... Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=298&sid=3 no Daniel Pink Robbie Vitrano http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=297&sid=3 The creative process starts with deep immersion in the product, the environment, the culture. It's a process of insights with outlooking, touchpoints not direct... An IMNO interview with Robbie Vitrano The creative process starts with deep immersion in the product, the environment, the culture. It's a process of insights with outlooking, touchpoints not direct... Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=297&sid=3 no Robbie Vitrano Brandon Mull http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=296&sid=3 The core of being a good writer of fiction is that you are good at day-dreaming. It may be faked, but you either have it or you don't. An IMNO interview with Brandon Mull The core of being a good writer of fiction is that you are good at day-dreaming. It may be faked, but you either have it or you don't. Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=296&sid=3 no Brandon Mull Caterina Fake http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=295&sid=3 First you have to have a great product. If you have a great product you don't have to market it. It will market itself. The internet is like an ocean,... An IMNO interview with Caterina Fake First you have to have a great product. If you have a great product you don't have to market it. It will market itself. The internet is like an ocean,... Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=295&sid=3 no Caterina Fake Zach Kaplan http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=294&sid=3 Each week we would prototype a new business and pretend as if we were running it and go through activities required for launch and then start over and do anothe... An IMNO interview with Zach Kaplan Each week we would prototype a new business and pretend as if we were running it and go through activities required for launch and then start over and do anothe... Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=294&sid=3 no Zach Kaplan Lawler Kang http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=293&sid=3 We all have one or two missions inside of us. But no one has given us a tool to find out what these missions are. An IMNO interview with Lawler Kang We all have one or two missions inside of us. But no one has given us a tool to find out what these missions are. Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=293&sid=3 no Lawler Kang Chris Swain http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=292&sid=3 Our methodology is Play centered design. We teach that underneath every game is a playable system that can be expressed in a pre-digital form. An IMNO interview with Chris Swain Our methodology is Play centered design. We teach that underneath every game is a playable system that can be expressed in a pre-digital form. Sat, 5 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=292&sid=3 no Chris Swain Tom Kelley http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=286&sid=3 You have to out innovate yourself. You have to cannibalize your own products, because if you don't somebody else will. ...You need an innovation momentum tha... An IMNO interview with Tom Kelley You have to out innovate yourself. You have to cannibalize your own products, because if you don't somebody else will. ...You need an innovation momentum tha... Fri, 25 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=286&sid=3 no Tom Kelley Jonathan Abrams http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=285&sid=3 If you take a hundred people with an idea for a consumer website maybe one of them will really take off and have an exponential growth problem. An IMNO interview with Jonathan Abrams If you take a hundred people with an idea for a consumer website maybe one of them will really take off and have an exponential growth problem. Sat, 24 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=285&sid=3 no Jonathan Abrams Robert Stiles http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=284&sid=3 You can't develop your passion, your passion has to develop you.... I found a way to connect my intellectual side with my sport loving side. An IMNO interview with Robert Stiles You can't develop your passion, your passion has to develop you.... I found a way to connect my intellectual side with my sport loving side. Fri, 23 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=284&sid=3 no Robert Stiles Ken Robinson http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=283&sid=3 It's not a matter of how creative are you but how are you creative. In what ways does your creativity show itself? What are the areas that excite you most?... An IMNO interview with Ken Robinson It's not a matter of how creative are you but how are you creative. In what ways does your creativity show itself? What are the areas that excite you most?... Thu, 22 Nov 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=283&sid=3 no Ken Robinson Mariela Dabbah http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=278&sid=3 Mentors don't need to be above you. We all need mentors in different areas. You want as many mentors as you can get to manage the other nuances of your car... An IMNO interview with Mariela Dabbah Mentors don't need to be above you. We all need mentors in different areas. You want as many mentors as you can get to manage the other nuances of your car... Thu, 31 May 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=278&sid=3 no Mariela Dabbah Randy Garn http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=275&sid=3 If you don't have your own goals in life about what you want to accomplish, somebody else will use you for their goals. An IMNO interview with Randy Garn If you don't have your own goals in life about what you want to accomplish, somebody else will use you for their goals. Tue, 22 May 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=275&sid=3 no Randy Garn Dave Ulrich http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=274&sid=3 We did the book, "Results Based Leadership" and we didn't even mention the word "Brand" in there...But, leadership should be what connects the Brand,... An IMNO interview with Dave Ulrich We did the book, "Results Based Leadership" and we didn't even mention the word "Brand" in there...But, leadership should be what connects the Brand,... Fri, 18 May 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=274&sid=3 no Dave Ulrich Al Ries http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=273&sid=3 You cannot build a longterm powerful economy just by doing things cheaper, you have to do it by building brands. An IMNO interview with Al Ries You cannot build a longterm powerful economy just by doing things cheaper, you have to do it by building brands. Fri, 4 May 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=273&sid=3 no Al Ries Joseph Grenny http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=271&sid=3 Because it is who I am. Everybody's soul has a DNA. And, hopefully they'll figure out where there's belongs. I have found where mine belongs.... An IMNO interview with Joseph Grenny Because it is who I am. Everybody's soul has a DNA. And, hopefully they'll figure out where there's belongs. I have found where mine belongs.... Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=271&sid=3 no Joseph Grenny Keith Morgan http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=270&sid=3 Jack hired Ben, and he charged Ben with building the best in-house legal operation in the world. And Ben did. Ten years ago, Ben offered me the chance to jo... An IMNO interview with Keith Morgan Jack hired Ben, and he charged Ben with building the best in-house legal operation in the world. And Ben did. Ten years ago, Ben offered me the chance to jo... Tue, 27 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=270&sid=3 no Keith Morgan Jim Kouzes http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=265&sid=3 Leaders don't need to be in a position to lead. They just need to behave in ways that mobilize others to want to follow, to want to put their energies behind... An IMNO interview with Jim Kouzes Leaders don't need to be in a position to lead. They just need to behave in ways that mobilize others to want to follow, to want to put their energies behind... Sat, 30 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=265&sid=3 no Jim Kouzes David Allen http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=263&sid=3 A lot of people make lists but they don't look at them, or review them or keep them current so that doesn't help. It creates more frustration than it does re... An IMNO interview with David Allen A lot of people make lists but they don't look at them, or review them or keep them current so that doesn't help. It creates more frustration than it does re... Thu, 28 Dec 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=263&sid=3 no David Allen John Kotter http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=260&sid=3 I think the key to my getting tenure at such a young age at Harvard is that I never paid any attention to it. Everybody else fretted about it and therefore t... An IMNO interview with John Kotter I think the key to my getting tenure at such a young age at Harvard is that I never paid any attention to it. Everybody else fretted about it and therefore t... Fri, 17 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=260&sid=3 no John Kotter Alex Bogusky http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=259&sid=3 Right now viral is something you hear a lot about, what we are mostly about is trying to push closer to the product. If there is the theme to how we approach... An IMNO interview with Alex Bogusky Right now viral is something you hear a lot about, what we are mostly about is trying to push closer to the product. If there is the theme to how we approach... Tue, 14 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=259&sid=3 no Alex Bogusky Jason Fried http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=255&sid=3 We only make small decisions, tiny decisions, all the time. We might make 15 decisions in a day, but we don't spend too much time thinking about that,... An IMNO interview with Jason Fried We only make small decisions, tiny decisions, all the time. We might make 15 decisions in a day, but we don't spend too much time thinking about that,... Tue, 31 Oct 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=255&sid=3 no Jason Fried Dipak Jain http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=253&sid=3 Never ask the question "What is in for me"? I like to do things that are best for the institution, and have a selfless attitude. People who are selfish don... An IMNO interview with Dipak Jain Never ask the question "What is in for me"? I like to do things that are best for the institution, and have a selfless attitude. People who are selfish don... Wed, 27 Sep 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=253&sid=3 no Dipak Jain AJ Jacobs http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=231&sid=3 And my new book is called "A Year of Living Biblically" and I am trying to abide by all the rules of the Bible for a year – so everything from the Ten Commandm... An IMNO interview with AJ Jacobs And my new book is called "A Year of Living Biblically" and I am trying to abide by all the rules of the Bible for a year – so everything from the Ten Commandm... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=231&sid=3 no AJ Jacobs Michael Gerber http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=230&sid=3 But you also have to prepare your business for sale, so you need to get it ready so that you can present it intelligently and justify the price.... An IMNO interview with Michael Gerber But you also have to prepare your business for sale, so you need to get it ready so that you can present it intelligently and justify the price.... Thu, 13 Jul 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=230&sid=3 no Michael Gerber David Copperfield http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=212&sid=3 My idols weren't other magicians; my idols were people like Orson Welles and Walt Disney. People like that. My goals were very high because these people aimed... An IMNO interview with David Copperfield My idols weren't other magicians; my idols were people like Orson Welles and Walt Disney. People like that. My goals were very high because these people aimed... Wed, 22 Mar 2006 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=212&sid=3 no David Copperfield Dallan Quass http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=199&sid=3 We were in Stanford doing research together and a couple of the guys in the EE department had left campus and started their own business called Yahoo.... An IMNO interview with Dallan Quass We were in Stanford doing research together and a couple of the guys in the EE department had left campus and started their own business called Yahoo.... Thu, 13 Oct 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=199&sid=3 no Dallan Quass Joe Lake http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=186&sid=3 I maximize the ability of getting the highest profile in the media for the celebrity without having to go to them every fifteen minutes to do something else. An IMNO interview with Joe Lake I maximize the ability of getting the highest profile in the media for the celebrity without having to go to them every fifteen minutes to do something else. Fri, 5 Aug 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=186&sid=3 no Joe Lake Pam Talbot http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=175&sid=3 I was a very good writer and that helped me a lot in the beginning. I found myself writing articles, releases, etc. Since I could write well,... An IMNO interview with Pam Talbot I was a very good writer and that helped me a lot in the beginning. I found myself writing articles, releases, etc. Since I could write well,... Tue, 29 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=175&sid=3 no Pam Talbot Peter Knobloch http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=173&sid=3 I interviewed CFOs and asked not only how to become a CFO but how to manage your career to become CFO. I carefully took notes and made the decision that it w... An IMNO interview with Peter Knobloch I interviewed CFOs and asked not only how to become a CFO but how to manage your career to become CFO. I carefully took notes and made the decision that it w... Mon, 21 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=173&sid=3 no Peter Knobloch Ibrahim Karawan http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=172&sid=3 The more the world becomes interdependent and connected, the greater the need for your widened perspective. Learn from other people's experiences.... An IMNO interview with Ibrahim Karawan The more the world becomes interdependent and connected, the greater the need for your widened perspective. Learn from other people's experiences.... Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=172&sid=3 no Ibrahim Karawan Stephen R Covey http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=171&sid=3 I remember going home after returning from the Harvard Business School. My Father had the full intention that I would take over the family business,... An IMNO interview with Stephen R Covey I remember going home after returning from the Harvard Business School. My Father had the full intention that I would take over the family business,... Sat, 19 Mar 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=171&sid=3 no Stephen R Covey Miriam Barlow http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=168&sid=18 I found that antibiotic resistance existed before antibiotics were ever used. Therefore, not all resistance we are seeing appeared in the past 60 years.... An IMNO interview with Miriam Barlow I found that antibiotic resistance existed before antibiotics were ever used. Therefore, not all resistance we are seeing appeared in the past 60 years.... Sat, 26 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=168&sid=18 no Miriam Barlow Ryan Woodward http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=166&sid=18 Being humble and teachable is the number one, most important thing as an artist. In art you never hit a point where you have reached "perfection".... An IMNO interview with Ryan Woodward Being humble and teachable is the number one, most important thing as an artist. In art you never hit a point where you have reached "perfection".... Thu, 10 Feb 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=166&sid=18 no Ryan Woodward Brian Martin http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=165&sid=18 A second important thing skill-wise is to know every type of situation that can arise in the track and think about it beforehand. Then when you find yourself i... An IMNO interview with Brian Martin A second important thing skill-wise is to know every type of situation that can arise in the track and think about it beforehand. Then when you find yourself i... Mon, 3 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=165&sid=18 no Brian Martin Curt Brinkman http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=164&sid=18 I came to realize that I could still do things even though I didn't have my legs anymore. As a result of the accident, both of my legs were amputated about thi... An IMNO interview with Curt Brinkman I came to realize that I could still do things even though I didn't have my legs anymore. As a result of the accident, both of my legs were amputated about thi... Mon, 3 Jan 2005 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=164&sid=18 no Curt Brinkman Jack Welch http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=163&sid=18 Every time you make your boss look good, you get chips in the bag. You need to let your boss know he or she can count on you to be there when needed and you wi... An IMNO interview with Jack Welch Every time you make your boss look good, you get chips in the bag. You need to let your boss know he or she can count on you to be there when needed and you wi... Sun, 19 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=163&sid=18 no Jack Welch Jeremy Siegel http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=161&sid=18 I got my Ph.D. in economics at MIT and then I did one year of post-doctorate work at Harvard. My first job was at the University of Chicago in the graduate sch... An IMNO interview with Jeremy Siegel I got my Ph.D. in economics at MIT and then I did one year of post-doctorate work at Harvard. My first job was at the University of Chicago in the graduate sch... Tue, 14 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=161&sid=18 no Jeremy Siegel Bill George http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=160&sid=18 I was with a group of about a dozen CEOs last night, all new within the last six months. All of them had come from inside. It's a big change from the 90s when... An IMNO interview with Bill George I was with a group of about a dozen CEOs last night, all new within the last six months. All of them had come from inside. It's a big change from the 90s when... Fri, 10 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=160&sid=18 no Bill George Larry Bossidy http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=156&sid=18 Young managers who find a way to get along with older people than they are and take advantage of their wisdom are far more successful than those who surround t... An IMNO interview with Larry Bossidy Young managers who find a way to get along with older people than they are and take advantage of their wisdom are far more successful than those who surround t... Tue, 7 Dec 2004 00:00:00 +0200 http://www.imno.org/articles.asp?qid=156&sid=18 no Larry Bossidy