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Nilofer Merchant is a digital director. Along her 20+ year career, she has climbed from the ranks of administrative assistant to Fortune 500 leader, then CEO, and now a corporate director of a NASDAQ-traded company, gathering monikers such as the "Jane Bond of Innovation" for her ability to guide organizations through seemingly impossible situations.

Merchant is also the best-selling author of “11 Rules for Creating Value in the #Social Era” (Harvard Press), and of The New How, a critically acclaimed 2010 book on collaborative strategy. She is a popular Harvard Business Review (HBR) writer on the topics of leadership, innovation, and strategy where she teaches through story and proves with research. Her April 2013 feature spotlight in HBR m...more


Average rating: 4.12 · 80 ratings · 17 reviews · 3 distinct works · Similar authors
11 Rules for Creating Value...
4.3 of 5 stars 4.30 avg rating — 47 ratings — published 2012
The New How: Creating Busin...
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions
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0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2007

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I know Julia Sweeney from SNL cast times (yes, I am that old) but I can't honestly say that's why I got it. I saw her TEDtalk on "the talk" which had me laughing and I thought I needed that voice in my head for a bit -- a smart, insightful, funny voi...more
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“If the industrial era was about building things, the social era is about connecting things, people and ideas.”
Nilofer Merchant, 11 Rules for Creating Value in the Social Era

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