How startups like Uber and Airbnb changed rules of business.

Technology has helped companies like Uber and Airbnb change the rules of business.  Disruptive innovation is happening faster than ever and this trend will continue.  Understand how disruptive innovation before it’s too late.

Business Quotes

• “However beautiful the strategy, you should occasionally look at the results.” ~ Winston Churchill
• “What’s the use of running if you are not on the right road.” ~ German proverb
• “Smart companies fail because they do everything right. They cater to high-profit-margin customers and ignore the low end of the market, where disruptive innovations emerge from.” ~ Clayton Christensen
• “The purpose of a business is to create a customer.” ~ Peter Drucker
• “Unfortunately, there seems to be far more opportunity out there than ability…. We should remember that good fortune often happens when opportunity meets with preparation.” ~ Thomas Edison
• “Your first projects aren’t the greatest things in the world, and they may have no money value, they may go nowhere, but that is how you learn – you put so much effort into making something right if it is for yourself.” ~ Steve Wozniak, co-founder Apple Inc.
• “The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.”  ~ Michael E. Porter

Innovation Training

• A.G. Lafley: Innovation at Procter & Gamble.
• Clayton Christensen on disruptive innovation.
• How to Spot Disruptive Innovation Opportunities.
• How Uber destroyed the NYC cab market.
• Seth Godin: How to get your ideas to spread.
• The art of innovation: Guy Kawasaki at TEDxBerkeley.
• “The Innovator’s Dilemma” by Clayton Christensen – VIDEO BOOK SUMMARY.
• Uber Freight is here!
• Uber Supply Chain: Deep Learning and Artificial Intelligence.