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#48: Why Companies Must Perform Today While Transforming for Tomorrow: Howard Yu Explains
What if the secret to thriving in the age of AI and relentless disruption isn't perfecting what you do today, but knowing what you'll need to do tomorrow?
In this episode of World's Greatest Business Thinkers, Nick Hague speaks with Howard Yu, LEGO Professor at IMD Business School, on future readiness, corporate transformation, and business innovation. Drawing on examples from NVIDIA, Intel, Yamaha, Steinway & Sons, Novartis, Walmart, and Grab, Yu explains how adopting leap strategies and scaling new capabilities drive sustainable growth and competitive advantage.
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