Dad : I want you to marry a girl of my choice
Son : No !!
Dad : the girl is Bill Gates’ daughter
Son : oh.. okay
Dad goes to Bill Gates
Dad : I want your daughter to marry my son
Bill Gates : No !!
Dad : my son is the CEO of World Bank
Bill Gates : oh.. okay
Dad goes to the President of World Bank
Dad : appoint my son as the CEO of your Bank
President : No !!
Dad : he is the son in law of Bill Gates
President : oh.. okay
This is value creation!
Franck Debane helps large companies build new ventures with Forward Partners: about a hundred programmes in more than 50 companies since 2012. He wrote Passez en mode startup (Eyrolles, 2021) and organises the Lead Innovation Day.
Short essays by email for people who launch new ventures inside large companies: testing ideas with customers, winning over leadership, using AI without the hype. Plus first invitations to Lead Innovation Day.
