Nilofer Merchant: Got a meeting? Take a walk
Nilofer Merchant : Vous avez une réunion ? Allez vous promener !
Business innovator Nilofer Merchant thinks deeply about the frameworks, strategies and cultural values of companies. Full bio
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dont nous parlons autant,
presque tous les jours,
9,3 heures par jour,
que nous passons à dormir, 7,7 heures.
ne nous vient même pas à l'esprit.
rester assis
il y a des conséquences pour la santé,
et pas uniquement pour le tour de taille.
au manque d'activité physique.
devrait nous convaincre
ça ne servira pas.
Peux-tu venir avec moi ? »
je me souviens avoir pensé,
de ces réunions à pied
ça marche certainement.
ce qui donne le plus à penser
entrepreneuriat,
ou de création d'emplois,
à une façon de recadrer ces problèmes
durables et viables.
ce discours en parlant des fesses,
l'air frais apporte des idées fraîches,
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Nilofer Merchant - Corporate director, authorBusiness innovator Nilofer Merchant thinks deeply about the frameworks, strategies and cultural values of companies.
Why you should listen
Nilofer Merchant has been helping to grow businesses -- from Fortune 500s to web startups -- for 20 years. She’s worked for major companies (like Apple and Autodesk) and early web startups (remember Golive?). Logitech, Symantec, HP, Yahoo, VMWare, and many others have turned to her guidance to develop new product strategies, enter new markets, defend against competitors and optimize revenue.
Today she serves on boards for both public and private companies, and writes books about collaboration, like The New How: Creating Business Solutions Through Collaborative Strategy, and openness -- check out her recent ebook 11 Rules for Creating Value in the #SocialEra, chosen by Fast Company as one of the Best Business Books of 2012. She also writes for HBR, including the personal and brave essay about a previous attempt on the TED stage: "What I Learned from My TED Talk."
Watch Nilofer's moving TEDxHouston talk on "onlyness" >>
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