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Integrated strategy development: Unsurpassable advantage
Forgive me, as it has been a long time since I blogged… But, I have been lured to the exotic world of iPhone and Mac programming, and learning kept me challenged, focused and engaged, not to mention, distracted from writing… … Continue reading
Posted in leadership & management, strategy
Tagged core competency, definition, strategic planning, wisdom
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Journey towards better thinking
Let me be honest… This post was inspired by my quest to better understand design thinking: what it is, how it is different, why it matters, and most importantly how is it going to save us all!? I don’t believe … Continue reading
Posted in creativity, leadership & management, strategy
Tagged better thinking, definition, methodology, wisdom, Zen
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The elder Cherokee and his granddaughter
I was recently reminded of this beautiful story. Change is hard… Staring at a blank canvas stirs up way too many mixed emotions…. And, at the end of the day, my energy flows to where my attention goes. With that, this … Continue reading
Meet your idea critics
We are all creative, even when we don’t acknowledge our creative powers. How we take ideas and combine them in unique and unexpected ways is what creativity is all about. Motivation, inspiration, exploration, constraints and sharing are the ingredients of … Continue reading
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Tagged best practices, diffusion of innovations, ideation to concept, ROI, wisdom
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Innovative management: A conversation with Gary Hamel and Lowell Bryan
The McKinsey Quarterly recently had a good discussion on the topic of innovation management (might require free membership to access the content). As Gary Hamel summarizes, the discussion is about the changes that are occurring with management practices and organizational … Continue reading
