This partnership includes support of monthly MaRS Mornings, an open breakfast series that features talks by visionary founders in the innovation community. (marsdd.com)
When visionary founders depart (death, firing, etc.), the operating executives who reported to them believe it's their turn to run the company (often with the blessing of the ex CEO). (inc.com)
Yet, as Durant's story typifies, one of the challenges for visionary founders is that they often have a hard time staying focused on the present when the company needs to transition into relentless execution and scale. (steveblank.com)