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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

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