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Leading Change: 3 Key Tips from Wi-Fi Pioneer Cees Links

Posted on October 19, 2014 by Hanneke Siebelink

Human Hand holding a Wi-Fi symbol in the air

Did you ever hear the story of how Cees (‘Case’) Links, whose boyish face lights up behind his glasses when he recounts it now, convinced Steve Jobs to embrace Wi-Fi, the wireless internet technology he co-invented? He spent almost a decade pursuing the idea, which nobody thought particularly useful. Until finally, in 2000, the tipping point arrived.

Category: Business Transformation, Leadership, Leading Change Tags: Apple, Cees Links, Innovation, Internet of Things, Organizational Change, Smart Homes, Strategy Execution

Leading Change in the 21st Century: The Power of Letting Go

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Aad Boot

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The story goes that the hunters put an apple in a glass jar with a narrow opening and leave the jar deep into the jungle under a tree. In the evening the monkeys come out of the trees triggered by…

Category: Business Transformation, Change Management, Culture Change, Leadership, Leadership Skills, Leading Change, Post Merger Integration Tags: Apple, Business, Change Management, Cross-Cultural Teams, Cultural Change, Leadership, Leading Change, Organization Development

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