Dr Rita McGrath - Author of "Seeing Around Corners"

<p>Episode 63 of the Exponential Organisations podcast - Dr Rita McGrath - Author of "Seeing Around Corners"</p> <p>Rita is a best-selling author, a sought-after speaker, and a longtime professor at Columbia Business School. She is widely recognized as a premier expert on leading innovation and growth during times of uncertainty. Rita has received the #1 achievement award for strategy from the prestigious Thinkers50 and has been consistently named one of the world’s Top 10 management thinkers in its bi-annual ranking. As a consultant to CEOs, her work has had a lasting impact on the strategy and growth programs of Fortune 500 companies worldwide.</p> <p>Rita is the founder of <a href="https://www.valize.com/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><u>Valize</u></a> a company focused on helping organizations go beyond innovation theater by developing tools to implement the Discovery Driven Growth approach.</p> <p>Rita is the author of the best-selling The End of Competitive Advantage (Harvard Business Review Press, 2013). Her new book is <a href="https://amzn.to/31rLmY7" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><u>Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen</u></a>.</p> <p>"Seeing Around Corners: How to Spot Inflection Points in Business Before They Happen" can be found on Amazon <a href="https://amzn.to/31rLmY7" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><u>here</u></a>.</p> <p>Columbia Business School has a course "Executive Access: Seeing Around Corners" that is taught be Rita and takes place on August 26. &nbsp;You can find out more at this <a href="https://www8.gsb.columbia.edu/execed/easac" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><u>link</u></a>.</p> <p>Rita also hosts <a href="https://www.ritamcgrath.com/2020/06/schedule-for-upcoming-friday-fireside-chats/" rel="noopener" target="_blank"><u>Friday Fireside Chats</u></a> that take place every Friday and feature fantastic guests. &nbsp;A full schedule is available <a href="https://www.ritamcgrath.com/2020/06/schedule-for-upcoming-friday-fireside-chats/" rel=