John Hagel: Working on the Edges

John Hagel, co-chairman of Deloitte LLP’s Center for the Edge, carefully observes the unexpected on the “edges” of business, where things bump up against each other to produce change. In this video story, the Power of Pull co-author shares a personal story about passion and how, for companies big and small, it can create sustained extreme performance improvement.

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John Hagel

John Hagel III has nearly 30 years' experience as a management consultant, author, speaker, and entrepreneur, and has helped companies improve their performance by effectively applying information technology to reshape business strategies. His latest book, The Power of Pull, examines how can we effectively address our most pressing challenges in a rapidly changing and increasingly interdependent world.

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