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Practically Radical

Not-So-Crazy Ways to Transform Your Company, Shake Up Your Industry, and Challenge Yourself

William C. Taylor

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William C. Taylor

Bill Taylor is a cofounder of Fast Company and coauthor of Mavericks at Work: Why the Most Original Minds in Business Win (with Polly LaBarre). He has published numerous essays and CEO interviews in the Harvard Business Review, and hosts a blog on being “Practically Radical” on HarvardBusiness Online. He’s written columns for the Sunday Business section of the New York Times and for The Guardian ( London). A graduate of Princeton University and the MIT Sloan School of Management, he lives in Wellesley, MA, with his wife and two daughters.



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Practically Radical
Practically Radical
William C. Taylor
  • E-Book
  • 9780062035226
  • 1/4/2011
  • $13.99 ( Can.)
  • Marketing Code: AV
Practically Radical
Practically Radical
William C. Taylor
  • Hardcover
  • 9780061734618
  • 1/4/2011
  • $27.99 ($31.99 Can.)
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Mavericks at Work
Mavericks at Work
William C. Taylor, Polly G. LaBarre
  • Trade PB
  • 9780060779627
  • 1/2/2008
  • $14.99 ($16.99 Can.)
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"Practically Radical inspires leaders to aim higher-to produce lasting change by advancing deeply held values. The ideas are fresh, the advice is stuff you can actually use, and the results will be tangible. Read this book-then roll up your sleeves and get to work!"


- Arianna Huffington
"Average is no longer an option for those that want to be successful. Bill Taylor lives that idea every day and on every page."


- Seth Godin, bestselling author of Linchpin
"Taylor's book is intended to guide leaders in launching fresh initiatives and rethinking.... The work achieves its promise with actionable prescriptions and meaningful examples.... An engaging and briskly written read, this will captivate and benefit business people interested in change and innovation."


- Publishers Weekly
"Practically Radical is just the catalyst we need to foment the reinvention of companies and leadership for the next decade. Bill Taylor offers provocative ideas and real-world wisdom for executives in any field who want to energize themselves and their people."


- Arkadi Kuhlmann, President and CEO, ING Direct USA; Author of The Orange Code
"Practically Radical is a must-read for organizations that want to stay energized and relevant in today's changing markets. The book challenges leaders to think differently in order to renew their companies, while staying true to their core mission."


- Gail McGovern, President and CEO, American Red Cross
"Bill Taylor's timing is ideal. After staring into the abyss of the financial crisis, it's human nature to become risk-averse. Practically Radical reminds us that this is not the time to downsize your dreams or stop taking chances. These times demand ideas and actions to capitalize on crisis and change the competitive landscape. Whether you are with a startup or trying to transition a legacy business, there are important lessons to be learned from this book."


- Sir Martin Sorrell, Chief Executive, WPP (one of the world's largest advertising companies)
"We all understand the need for change and transformation in the business world. Rarely do we address the implications of implementing change in organizations. Practically Radical takes on this challenge as a handbook for successful transformation. A great tutorial for implementing your change agenda."


- Anne Mulcahy, former Chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation
"Practically Radical is packed with big ideas, hands-on advice, and inspiring case studies to help you succeed. It's a game plan for entrepreneurs and executives who want to change the world for the better."


- Guy Kawasaki, co-founder of Alltop.com and former Apple chief evangelist