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Global by Design: How to Create Innovations That Scale, Travel, and Transform

The biggest opportunities for innovation increasingly lie across borders, industries, and income levels. In Global by Design, Amos Winter, a pioneering engineering design expert at MIT, and Vijay Govindarajan, one of the world’s leading thinkers on strategy and innovation at Tuck School of Business, offer a powerful framework for creating innovations that scale globally. Whether you’re a CEO, product leader, engineer, policymaker, or entrepreneur, Global by Design will help you turn ambitious ideas into life-changing innovations that matter.

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Blue Ocean Strategy, Enhanced Edition: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

Twenty years after its original publication, Blue Ocean Strategy remains one of the most influential business books ever written. With more than 4 million copies sold, its impact continues to shape business strategy worldwide.

This enhanced edition reinforces the book’s enduring relevance with a new preface, timely case studies on NVIDIA and Taylor Swift, and a curated collection of more than 50 blue ocean cases spanning industries and geographies, providing readers with fresh insights and additional resources for creating and capturing blue oceans in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.

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Show Up to Win: How to Land the Leadership Role You Want

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In today’s fluid executive job market, landing a top role requires more than experience—it requires clarity about the unique value you bring. In Show Up to Win, Kelly O. Kay and Jeff Sanders of Heidrick & Struggles provide a practical roadmap for senior leaders, revealing what companies seek and how candidates can differentiate themselves through a high-stakes search. Drawing on decades of experience, they offer actionable insights to help executives position themselves and win opportunities.

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