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Published: Hiroshi Yoshioka, Former Executive Vice President of Sony, on "The Essence of Success and Failure in New Ventures" (Part 1)

Published: Hiroshi Yoshioka, Former Executive Vice President of Sony, on "The Essence of Success and Failure in New Ventures" (Part 1)

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We have released Part 1 of a dialogue video on YouTube, featuring Mr. Hiroshi Yoshioka — Advisor to enableX Inc. and former Executive Vice President of Sony Corporation — as our guest.

Video Overview

In this video, Mr. Yoshioka — who led numerous new ventures at Sony — speaks on "the essence of success and failure" in business development. The conversation distills decades of hands-on experience, covering the backstory of the Digital Mavica, lessons learned from Steve Jobs, the "synergy" trap in large enterprises, and the conditions required of leaders driving new ventures.

Key Topics

  • Why Sony continued to generate new ventures
  • The behind-the-scenes story of the Digital Mavica launch
  • Lessons learned from the encounter with Steve Jobs
  • The "synergy" trap in large enterprises
  • The conditions for leaders driving new ventures

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