“Each group nourishes its own pride and vanity, boasts itself superior, exists in its own divinities, and looks with contempt on outsiders.” — William Graham Sumner, 1906 You are a changemaker within an organisation. Your suggestion will…
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All Roads Lead To The Future Back — A Vision and Spoke Model
The Romans gave us a network of roads. Apple gave us the Digital Hub. Leaders, it is time to give your people a vision, which they can execute. In this post-Covid world, vision is more important than ever before.
“If you can hold it in your head, you can hold it in your hand.” — Bob Proctor
Odyssey Leadership, Sandcastle Strategy or Surfing Mindset
https://www.deviantart.com/aquasixio/art/It-was-fun-while-it-lasted-638713529 “Making good judgments and acting wisely when one has complete data, facts, and information is not leadership. It’s not even management. It’s bookkeeping. Leadership requires ability to make wise decisions and act responsibly upon…
Inspired to Innovate:
inspiration_by_harizmaart_d52ttw2-fullview.jpg “There is something unpredictable about beauty. You cannot organise or plan the moment when the right inspiration will come to you.” — Carlo Pignataro, EP 200, the Innovation Show In his autobiography, U2 frontman Bono shares…
Die Into Your Innovations: Fail Enough for the Winners to Emerge
“The limits of my language means the limits of my world.” — Ludwig Wittgenstein Babies are born with the ability to make and hear all the sounds in all the languages of the world. Within every newborn…
Organisational Drag & Gravitational Pull
“The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.” ― John Maynard Keynes It takes grit, determination and luck to establish a successful organisation. Once an organisation is…
Search Mode V Execution Mode: Lessons from LEGO
Explorer by Unidcolor “Companies need to figure out how to execute and innovate in parallel.” — Steve Blank (Innovation Show Episode 194) Recently, my 6-year-old son completed all the LEGO sets, which he had received as Christmas…
Dopamine-Driven Disruption — Neurochemical Diversity
“For me life is continuously being hungry. The meaning of life is not simply to exist, to survive, but to move ahead, to go up, to achieve, to conquer.” — Arnold Schwarzenegger Initially, scientists understood the neurochemical…
Appreciating the Staples — Shiny New Things and Janus Innovation
DeviantArt “You can’t allow tradition to get in the way of innovation. There’s a need to respect the past, but it’s a mistake to revere your past.” — Bob Iger Throughout history, women did the gathering and…
The Purpose of Innovation Is So Experiments Die So Organisations Don’t Have To
https://www.deviantart.com/marijeberting/art/Male-seahorse-giving-birth-see-amazing-video-712467236 “All life is an experiment. The more experiments you make, the better.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Alfred North Whitehead was an English mathematician and philosopher. He is best known as the defining figure of the philosophical…