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As the chief economist at Spotify, Will Page has had the best seat in the house for witnessing - and harnessing - the power of disruptive change. Music has often been the canary in the coal mine for major technological and societal shifts, and if there’s one thing Page learned from the digital revolution, it’s that businesses must be ready to pivot. Drawing practical lessons from a variety of fresh case studies covering Radiohead, Starbucks, and even Groucho Marx, Page examines the eight principles that disruption has thrown into sharp relief as keys to survival in any sector.

Vor einigen Jahren schien es, als wäre es nur eine Frage der Zeit, bis die Musikindustrie durch Online-Piraterie ihren endgültigen Niedergang erleben würde. Doch dann kam Spotify, mischte die Karten neu und schuf rentable digitale Erlösmodelle für die totgesagte Branche. Als Chefökonom von Spotify hat Will Page die Entwicklung maßgeblich mitgeprägt und zeigt nun, dass nahezu alle Branchen von Spotifys Ansatz profitieren können. Er identifiziert acht Strategien, um Unternehmungen neuen Schwung zu geben.

Bubble Trouble features conversations between economist and author Will Page and independent analyst Richard Kramer that lay out some inconvenient truths about how financial markets really work. Like the “boy who cried wolf,” financial markets have a peculiar tendency to repeat past mistakes and get themselves into “bubble trouble.” They party hard, drink too much of the Kool Aid, and wake up with a pounding hangover...only to do the same thing the next day. With tech dominating daily headlines and teenage traders driving stocks to unprecedented valuations, you might be asking “What...

Lively Minds is a podcast about mental health challenges that go beyond the ebb and flow of the everyday. Led by people with lived experience, the show looks at how developing an understanding of our mental health influences how we address the challenges we face.Episodes are released on the first Friday of each month.Find out more at www.anyamedia.net/livelyminds