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Jim Collins
ROLE BUSINESS RESEARCHER AND AUTHORMENTIONS 1LAST SEEN JULY 14, 2026
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Jim Collins is an American business researcher, author, and speaker who founded and leads a management laboratory in Boulder, Colorado. He previously served on the faculty of the Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he received the Distinguished Teaching Award in 1992. He is best known for authoring the bestselling books Good to Great and Built to Last, and for developing widely used leadership concepts including Level 5 leadership, the Hedgehog Concept, the Flywheel, and Return on Luck.
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mention·The AI Corner·JULY 14, 2026
“Jim Collins's Return on Luck thesis says the best companies capture more of the breaks they get, rather than getting more breaks.”
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