How important is imagination for your business? Martin Reeves, Chairman of the BCG Henderson Institute, Boston...
Strategy
Structure Note Taking for Better Comprehension and Recall
During the last half of 2023, we shared a number of blogs on how to run meetings more efficiently and effectively. ...
Employee Engagement is No longer Enough; Experience Excellence is the New Standard
Over the past years, the standards for excellence in many arenas have been raised. When it comes to pitching a...
What Gets Measured Gets Managed
Management guru Peter Drucker once said, “[only] what gets measured, gets managed.” It’s for this reason that smart...
Focus On Strategy, Not Tactics
What’s your plan? Are You relying on Strategy or tactics? Whether it’s life in general or business in specific, we...
Flip the Meeting
Ask people to rate how productive meetings are and you tend to get results like I did on Google: “A recent...
What’s Your Purpose Statement?
One of the initial tasks of every company is to articulate the corporate identify so management, employees and...
Persuasion Requires More than Storytelling
Telling someone about “Little Red Ridinghood” is into the same as telling someone to invest in your start-up or next...
What’s the Source of Your Presentation Power?
When you makes a product service or idea, you presentation goal is to influence the other party. The power of the...
It’s the (User-Focused) Strategy that Counts!
To paraphrase a famous expression, “It’s the Strategy, Stupid!” Recently Greg Satell, Publisher of Digital Tonto,...
Increase Your Visibility
Are you one of the people/companies standing at the “post-pandemic” starting gate, anxious to gain new or increased...
What’s the goal: Peak Performing Individuals or Teams
In the opening 2021 Olympics game of Basketball, there was a major “upset”. The US team, which won 25 consecutive...
“Pre-mortems” Can Lead to More Successes
Are you using “pre-mortems” to increase the probability of a project’s success? I learned about pre-mortems years ago...