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Renée Mauborgne is a renowned business strategist, the INSEAD Distinguished Fellow, and a professor of strategy at INSEAD, one of the world’s leading business schools. She also co-directs the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute in Fontainebleau, France. Her innovative approach to business growth, emphasizing non-destructive competition, has impacted organizations worldwide. Together with her colleague W. Chan Kim, she co-authored *Beyond Disruption* (2023) and the global bestseller *Blue Ocean Strategy*, which has sold over four million copies and is celebrated as a seminal work in strategic management.
Over her career, Renée Mauborgne has been awarded and internationally recognized for her leadership in strategic thinking. In 2023, she was honored as one of the four most influential figures in Harvard Business Review’s centennial celebration, and in 2019, Thinkers50 named her the most influential management thinker globally, the first woman to secure this top spot. Her works *Blue Ocean Strategy* and *Blue Ocean Shift* have been adopted by nearly 3,000 universities worldwide, transforming how organizations approach innovation and growth without displacing industries or jobs. Mauborgne has published numerous articles in major academic and business journals, including *Harvard Business Review*, *The Wall Street Journal*, and *The New York Times*. Her distinguished awards include the Nobels Colloquia Prize for Leadership in Business and Economic Thinking and the Carl S. Sloane Award by the Association of Management Consulting Firms.
Renée Mauborgne’s conferences present a transformative approach to business growth and innovation. With an inspiring and grounded style, she challenges traditional competition-driven strategies, inviting organizations to innovate and succeed without disrupting jobs or industries. Her talks include examples and practical tools from the Blue Ocean Strategy framework, enabling attendees to explore sustainable growth opportunities beyond saturated markets. Her audience finds in her presentations a practical guide to reinvention and strategic change.
Mauborgne introduces the foundations of Blue Ocean Strategy, a revolutionary approach enabling organizations to discover new, competition-free markets. Through successful case studies and analytical tools, she demonstrates how to create unique value without displacing competitors or industries.
Based on her latest book, this talk explores a new approach to growth that avoids displacing jobs and industries. Mauborgne reveals how organizations can unlock growth opportunities while strengthening the communities and markets they operate in.
In this session, Mauborgne shares insights for leaders and organizations to navigate uncertain markets with adaptable, sustainable strategies. Her approach focuses on fostering innovation and leveraging disruption constructively.
If you’re looking for an innovative and transformative talk on strategic growth and leadership in changing times, you can book Renée Mauborgne through Thinking Heads. As one of the leading figures in global strategic thinking, Renée offers an inspiring perspective on how companies can grow and thrive without competitive displacement. Contact Thinking Heads today for more information and to secure her participation in your next event.
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