What It Really Takes to Revive a Company Thats Lost Its Edge @harvardbusinessreview
What It Really Takes to Revive a Company Thats Lost Its Edge @harvardbusinessreview
Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
At our latest HBR Executive Live, Lyft CEO David Risher told HBR Editor at Large Adi Ignatius his formula for turning a company around comes down to four things: a clear vision, a sense of urgency, a step-by-step plan, and the right people to execute it.

When Risher joined Lyft as CEO in 2023, he came in with a 100-day roadmap. His advice: don't treat vision and execution as sequential. Run them together.

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What It Really Takes to Revive a Company That's Lost Its Edge

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