Naked Strategy Podcast
1) 21 Reasons for Optimism
2) Why Corporate Cultures Fail to Adapt
While companies aspire to engage their employees, use crisis to innovate or accelerate their speed to market many simply fail to implement the changes necessary to achieve their goals. Why? We have ...Show More
3) Naked Strategy 5: Flying too close to the sun
Sometimes it seems that innovators and value-adders just can't win. They're dammed if they do and dammed if they don't. Fly too close to the sun and your wings melt. Fly too far away and you achieve n...Show More
4) Naked Strategy 4: Sub-Prime Madness
In the latest Naked Strategy, Max McKeown and Laurence Haughton discuss the Sub-Prime crisis and wonder how such smart people bought so many bad loans, how many people will lose their homes, and how m...Show More
5) Naked Strategy 3: Zeros, Frauds, & Bastards
In the week that sees Al Gore with a Nobel prize, Larry & Max ask whether it’s possible to be “too smart to be president”? Or are some people just bad at the power grabbing stuff that CEOs, Presidents...Show More
6) Naked Strategy 2: Fate, Luck & Facebook
How far does luck play a part in business success? How often is something that looks like a brilliant strategy actually just a series of lucky breaks? Max and Laurence think that luck plays a far gre...Show More
7) Naked Strategy 1 - Chrysler
In the first Naked Strategy, Max and Laurence discuss Chrysler and wonder how a company that Mercedes paid more than $36bn in 1998 ended up getting sold for just less than $7bn. The crux of the issue?...Show More