Technology & Innovation — February 1, 2011

Facebook’s “Overstep, Apology, Reaction” Strategy

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5 proven CEO strategies for riding any wave of innovation

The successful tactics of big-name leaders — including Bob Iger, Mary Barra, and Satya Nadella — reveal key approaches to innovation.

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Hard Science

“Follow the salt”: A new strategy for finding life on Mars

Scientists might be looking for Martian life in the wrong place.

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Business

How to “day trade” attention: 5 key digital branding strategies

Gary Vaynerchuk, CEO of VaynerMedia, explains how to find branding success by making “boulders” out of “pebbles.”

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The Long Game

The golden strategy of stacked “marginal gains”

For extraordinary long-term success in business we can look to insights from British Olympic cycling, Roger Federer and neuroeconomics.

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Business

Why long-term vision and “fusion teams” are crucial to your AI strategy

Vijay Tella — CEO of enterprise orchestration unicorn Workato — joins Big Think Business for an exploration of our “agentic” future.

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