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Anders Dahlvig on IKEA’s Global Social Ambition

In this edition of Edgewise Anders Dahlvig chronicles his rise from store manager to president CEO of IKEA. He discusses his book, The IKEA Edge: Building Global Work , the effect globalization has had a on the retail business and how important it is for companies to adapt this new market culture. H

Andrew Bennett on Well-Informed Shoppers Changing Consumer Culture

The way we shop has shifted dramatically, leading to an increase in the number of store-label brands being purchased to 20%. What’s surprising is that this is not just because of a change in the economy; in fact, most people buy the off-label brands because they’re really not that different from the

Andrew Faas on the True Face of Bullying

Bullying is still a hot topic, one even world leaders are weighing in on. However, bullying looks different in the workplace than it does on the playground, more subtle and insidious. Some workplace cultures even encourage bullying behavior. Andrew Faas has some tips on how to identify bullying and

Andrew Miller on Redefining Operational Excellence

In Redefining Operational Excellence: New Strategies for Maximizing Performance and Profits Across the Organization , Andrew Miller explains operational excellence not as a methodology, but rather a mindset which he describes as a constant pursuit to try and improve performance and maximize profitab

Anne Bahr Thompson on Brand Citizenship

Customers these look to brands to solve their own personal problems and also work towards solving wider global concerns: they want the paper towels that will clean up messes in the kitchen and also made sustainably so they don't destroy the environment. Anne Bahr Thompson , author of Do Good: Embrac

Ann Rhoades on Revolutionizing Company Culture

Human resource maven Ann Rhoades believes that a company’s outward culture is a direct reflection of its internal character, its people. In recent years employees and employers have had a rough time navigating and maintaining emotional and operational roles. Rhoades shares the principles she’s devel

Anne Marie Knott on Measuring Your Company's IQ

We know people can be measured on a scale on intelligence, but what if we could do the same for businesses? Our guest Anne Marie Knott has done just that. She's here to talk about her RQ scale and how she uses it to measure the innovation output for companies worldwide.

Annette Simmons on Telling the Best Story

Want to be remembered? Become a great storyteller and you'll be unforgettable. It's actually easier than it sounds, with great tips for finding the storyteller in yourself in the newly revised edition of Annette Simmons ' classic Whoever Tells the Best Story Wins .

Andy Sernovitz on successful word of mouth marketing

Andy Sernovitz is co-founder and former CEO of the Word of Mouth Marketing Association, an organization that uses the latest innovations in blogs and buzz to build a prosperous word of mouth marketing profession, based on best practices, measurable ROI and ethical leadership.

Annie McKee on Becoming a Resonant Leader

Exceptional leaders capture passion. They lead for real: from the heart, smart and focused on the future, and with a commitment to being their very best. A new book, Becoming a Resonant Leader , by Annie McKee , Richard Boyatzis and Frances Johnston, talks about the concept of leadership resonance.