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Weird! I thought CEOs spoke in 3s. Maybe the world has gotten more complex ...
Commented May 17, 2007 on Do CEOs Speak in Fours? at ID Strategy Conference 2007
Do CEOs Speak in Fours?
One thing I noticed while watching the presentations this morning is the eery tendency for this world of the CEO and CEO offices to speak in fours: Hackett, Hong, Holloway. On a related note, I once heard a scientist friend tell me that everything in the world can be reduced to a single-page Po...
The number of my ideas increased by 300% by listening to this talk.
Commented May 17, 2007 on Spk: Bumshik Hong at ID Strategy Conference 2007
Spk: Bumshik Hong
"Our company has moved from a purely customer-focused business, to a human-needs-focused business." —Bumshik Hong, VP of Strategic Business Planning, SK Telecom
"We were an execution company; everything was about speed; we were able to do everything in 2 months. You were not allowed one minute of downtime from a network connection.
Now we need to be more open, to hire people with emotional aspects who can empathize with people."
Commented May 17, 2007 on Spk: Bumshik Hong at ID Strategy Conference 2007
Spk: Bumshik Hong
"Our company has moved from a purely customer-focused business, to a human-needs-focused business." —Bumshik Hong, VP of Strategic Business Planning, SK Telecom
"What would someone like Bill Gates put on his bookshelf? It Bill's case, it wasn't the anecdotal stories from Jack Welch or Lou Gerstner; stories of famous CEOs turning around companies. Instead, Mr. Gates collects the stacks of the smartest people in various fields: Abraham Lincoln, Jonas Salk, DaVinci. Infinite resources means taking a look back in time and looking for learning across various disciplines. That's design."
Commented May 17, 2007 on Spk: Jim Hackett at ID Strategy Conference 2007
Spk: Jim Hackett
"Design is about art, it's an aesthetic. You learn it's certainly artistic, about wonderful, beautiful things, but it's a whole lot more. It's a freeing aspect." — Jim Hackett, CEO of Steelcase
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