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Building LEGO: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Iconic Brand’s Growth

发表于 2016-04-06 lego scenes iconic

For Michael McNally, working at LEGO was destiny. As a kid, he was a die-hard LEGO fanatic. So when he stumbled on a LEGO job listing as an adult, he knew he ha…

Building Better Bots: Ryan Block on Why Computers Can’t Replace Humans (Yet)

发表于 2016-06-08 yet replace bots

Are computers replacing humans? In short: not yet. That’s what Ryan Block, co-founder of Begin, believes, anyway - and he knows a thing or two about bots. In fa…

Building the Netflix for Wine: Winc’s CEO on Creating a Personalized Wine Delivery Service

发表于 2016-08-12 personalized winc delivery

People tend only buy one or two different types of wine, and one company is on a mission to change that. Winc uses machine learning to give subscribers personal…

Growing GE, Intuit, eBay & More: Lorrie Norrington's Advice for Building a Legendary Company

发表于 2016-08-17 norrington intuit ge

Lorrie Norrington knows how to grow a company. She’s racked up over 30 years of experience as a senior business executive building companies like DIRECTV, GE, I…

Ramit Sethi’s Counterintuitive Advice for Building a Richer Life

发表于 2016-10-19 richer sethi ramit

While at Stanford University 12 years ago, Ramit Sethi made a big promise to the readers of his blog: He would teach them to become rich. Though he may regret h…

Amy Chang’s Secret to Building Accompany? Take Big Bets

发表于 2016-10-26 accompany bets secret

Have you ever been tortured by an idea? Amy Chang, CEO of Accompany, knows this feeling well. In fact, it’s what drove her to leave her seven-year stint at Goog…

The Myth of Machine Learning & Building a Data Science Team That Works

发表于 2017-04-05 scientists myth learning

It seems like every company is trying to come up with an AI and machine learning strategy. Monica Rogati is an independent data science advisor, and she has som…

Grief Is Inevitable. Why Aren't We Preparing for It at Work?

发表于 2017-08-30 preparing grief inevitable

Four years ago, Karen Millsap’s husband was shot and killed in the gym they co-owned. There was no warning. No response manual. What followed was a time of imme…

Your office is built for extroverts. Here’s why that’s a problem.

发表于 2017-09-06 characteristics extroverts built

When we look for leadership characteristics, are we really building a workplace made for extroverts? We look for leaders to constantly speak up, network, and th…

Building LEGO’s Next Big Move, Brick by Brick [Rebroadcast]

发表于 2017-10-11 rebroadcast lego approaches

When you’re one of the most recognizable companies on the planet, how do you decide on your next big idea? If you’re Michael McNally, you think about it all the…