Most critical lesson for every CEO
Alphabet’s (Google’s parent company) market cap fell $100B in a day after its newly-revealed AI product underperformed to expectations.
It’s a critical lesson for every business CEO that you cannot take your eyes off the innovation ball, at any time, no matter how profitable your current business is.
The march of truly transformative innovations is pushing market expectations higher, driving fiercer competition, and swinging the winner-takes-all pendulum.
Companies, no matter how rich and dominant, that fail to secure the sharpest innovation edge will fail: radical innovations not only raise the bar—they also eat up existing business models and market shares in one fell swoop.
Keeping your eyes on the innovation ball means keeping your eyes even closer on your talent base.
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