Featured Mobius Practitioners: Gabor George Burt

“Meaningful innovation does not need to be based on outright invention. Rather, there is an exhilarating shortcut. Unconventional thinking works by applying tension against taken-for-granted assumptions and perceived boundaries, and when unleashed, it propels us toward undiscovered market space and meaningful, new strategies.”

Gabor George Burt is a Mobius Senior Expert and the author of Slingshot: Reimagine your business, reimagine your life

A mastermind of innovation, creativity and strategy, Gabor enables individuals and organizations to overstep perceived limitations and to carve out successful growth strategies. His Slingshot Framework is at the forefront of global innovation.

As the foundation for Slingshot, Gabor was a leading expert of Blue Ocean Strategy, the new millennium’s most influential business strategy approach.  He contributed case study material to the worldwide bestselling book of the same name and originated the most popular blog on the topic.

Gabor is actively involved in shaping strategy for a diverse group of international clients ranging from top multinationals & governments to start-ups & NGOs and leads by example through his own initiatives.

Gabor is named on a list of Top Visionaries, among numerous prominent appearances he gave the opening presentation at the World Marketing Forum and was the architect and host of the Forum for Partnership in the Americas – a gathering of business and government leaders. In media, he hosted a national radio series in the U.S., writes articles for leading business publications, and is interviewed on major television, radio and newspaper networks.

Gabor holds a BA in psychology and economics from Amherst College as well as an MBA from INSEAD, France.

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