In this solo episode, Chris Do explores the concept of innovation and the dangers of failing to adapt in a rapidly changing world.
Drawing lessons from the rise and fall of companies like Blockbuster, Tower Records, and Kodak, Chris discusses how businesses can navigate the tension between what is and what could be.
He highlights how companies like Netflix have successfully jumped the curve by disrupting themselves and embracing new technologies.
Chris also delves into the "challenge-response" theory, explaining how the greatest civilizations and companies thrive by continuously overcoming new challenges.
Whether you're a business leader, entrepreneur, or creative, this episode will inspire you to think critically about innovation and how to position your brand for long-term success.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
1:15 - Ignorance and the Importance of Innovation
3:10 - Learning from Industry Leaders: Why Some Fail to Adapt
5:00 - The Rise and Fall of Blockbuster vs. Netflix's Success
7:20 - Tower Records and the Shift to Digital Music
9:15 - Kodak's Decline: Missing the Digital Revolution
10:45 - Challenge-Response Theory: Thriving Through Challenges
12:00 - Outro
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