What business can learn from "geeks"

Update: 2023-12-28

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What is a geek? What geek norms are associated with success? Andrew McAfee will answer these questions and more. He’s a principal research scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management and author of the new book, The Geek Way: The Radical Mindset that Drives Extraordinary Results. This is a guest episode from McKinsey’s Forward Thinking podcast, with co-host and McKinsey partner Michael Chui.

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What business can learn from "geeks"

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What business can learn from "geeks"

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What business can learn from "geeks"