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Brett Scott • Heretic's Guide to Global Finance: Hacking the Future of Money
One way startups are making a difference is by giving traditional insurers super powers by digitizing their internal and external experience, module by module. Startups like wefox help insurers with distribution (reaching more, and better segmented, target audiences). Others, like Instanda, help with pricing and underwriting (through the addition o... See more
Louise Samet • There are still huge opportunities in insurance
John Deere’s transformation
Sunil Gupta • Driving Digital Strategy: A Guide to Reimagining Your Business
-Acquires new customers
Packy McCormick • Bull & Bear: Agora, the API Powering Clubhouse
“Frankly, Joe was disruptive,” says board member Tom Alberg. “What Joe wanted was to be CEO, but he wasn’t hired to do that.”
Brad Stone • The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
At the end of the quarter, a lone HR person ran around like a Jack Russell, nipping at managers’ heels to get updated numbers before the board meeting.
John Doerr • Measure What Matters: How Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation Rock the World with OKRs
- Taking a consumer approach to enterprise
Brianne Kimmel • Not Found
“There’s been a complete shift, from what I’m seeing,” he said. “Acquiring a customer that is not break-even or profitable is almost as stupid as driving your car backwards on a highway. You just don’t do it anymore.”