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Speaking
Bill has addressed audiences around the world from financial services, healthcare, technology, and countless other fields. He helps leaders think bigger, aim higher, and bring out the best in their colleagues.
Books
Simply Brilliant
How Great Organizations Do Ordinary Things in Extraordinary Ways
Practically Radical
Transform Your Company, Shake Up Your Industry, Challenge Yourself
Mavericks at Work
Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win
Articles
HBR: To Solve Big Problems, Look for Small Wins
It is tempting, during a crisis as severe as the Covid-19 pandemic, for leaders to respond to big problems with bold moves — a radical strategy to reinvent a struggling business, a long-term shift to virtual teams and long-distance collaboration. Indeed, so much of the expert commentary on Covid-19 argues,…
ReadHBR: How Bad Times Bring Out the Best in People
It’s easy to look around and see how the Covid-19 crisis has brought out the worst in some people — from hoarding thousands of bottles of hand sanitizer to crowding bars and restaurants despite public-health guidelines. But such irresponsible behavior, I believe, is more the exception than the rule. Time and again, individuals and…
ReadHBR: Don’t Let Negativity Sink Your Organization
Every so often, you encounter academic research that snaps into place a whole bunch of tensions, issues, and problems that you’ve noticed but haven’t been able to understand. That happened to me when I read a new book called The Power of Bad: How the Negativity Effect Rules Us and How…
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About Bill
Bill Taylor is a writer, a speaker, and entrepreneur who has shaped the global conversation about the best ways to compete, innovate, and succeed. He is the cofounder and founding editor of Fast Company.