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Bestselling author featured in March Business Forum

Staff Report //February 22, 2021//

Bestselling author featured in March Business Forum

Staff Report //February 22, 2021//

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Ren̩e Mauborgne

The March edition of the 21st Century Business Forum will feature bestselling author and global thought leader Renée Mauborgne.

This webcast, hosted by bestselling author Jon Gordon, will broadcast at noon on March 10. Registration is free.

Renée Mauborgne is the distinguished fellow and a professor of strategy at INSEAD, the world’s second-largest business school. She is also co-director of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute.

In 2019, Mauborgne, along with colleague W. Chan Kim, was named the Most Influential Management Thinker in the World by Thinkers50, the first woman to achieve the top ranking on the list of global thought leaders.

She is co-author of The New York Times and No. 1 Wall Street Journal bestseller Blue Ocean Shift and the international bestseller Blue Ocean Strategy, which has sold more than 4 million copies and been published in a 46 languages.

Mauborgne served on President Barack Obama’s Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities for the president’s two terms. She has received honors including the Nobels Colloquia Prize for Leadership on Business and Economic Thinking, the Carl S. Sloane Award for Excellence, the Leadership Hall of Fame by Fast Company, the Academy of International Business’ Eldridge Haynes Prize and the World’s 50 Best Business School Professors by Fortune.com.

The 21st Century Business Forum, which debuted in January, features successful executives, experts and global thought leaders sharing insights and ideas to help business executives, entrepreneurs, owners and managers navigate the year ahead. It airs on the second Wednesday of each month, with Gordon interviewing guests in a question-and-answer format.

The 21st Century Business Forum is presented by the Columbia Regional Business Report and is sponsored by Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corp. Registration is free and available online.

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