Add Theatrics to Your Innovation Toolbox
Minimizing the cost while maximizing the return on investment in customer research is critical to an organization's innovation efforts....
One Question You Must Ask Before Solving Any Problem
I admit it. Click-bait titles often suck me in. You know the kind: "The One Thing You Need to Know About Brussels Sprouts (And it's Not...
Shifting Your Mindset
One of the best people I've known at helping me identify and fix my mental ruts, Dr. Lyssa Menard, recently shared an article that...
Your Strategic Plan Needs to See the Future…but How?
Welcome to the present moment, where today is yesterday’s tomorrow. Is the day going exactly the way expected it to go when the day...
Transformational Leadership
In a world where disruption can happen in any industry at any time, the value of transformational leadership is increasing rapidly....
Seek Out the Square Pegs
Do you REALLY want people thinking "outside the box" in your organization? If so, what are you doing to find, support, and retain people...
Are You Focusing on the Wrong Side of the Innovation Equation?
Want more innovative ideas? Focus more attention on the problem, rather than on the solution. This article contains many good examples of...
Louis CK On Innovation
Louis CK on Innovation? Well, yes, in a sense... This hilarious rant perfectly captures the dynamics of the Kano Model and the challenge...
Speed is NOT a Strategy
Robert C. Wolcott gets it right in his article on strategic planning and execution, "Speed is Not a Strategy." Some quotes that are...
Life or Death Leadership
For organizations, operational excellence is necessary for survival. Innovation is necessary for really living. I was struck by that...
