WHAT’S YOUR PROBLEM?

As a disciple of Herb Kelleher (this blog site’s sub-headline is his quote “We have a strategic plan. It’s called … More

Mobile isn’t just ANOTHER screen…*

When the dawn of mobile media occurred over 10 years ago, the ad industry dubbed mobile phones the “third screen”. … More

The ‘Reverse’ Job Description: A Company’s Responsibility to Employees*

There’s a “war for talent” out there. It’s an increasingly competitive landscape for recruiting and retaining talented employees, and companies … More

Get outside your bubble – and stop the echo-chamber thinking

“Lesson number 2: Don’t get high on your own supply” Elvira Hancock Today’s business world is in need of “groundbreaking … More

Letter To a Graduate – Some rules to live by

My son recently graduated from high school. This was extremely difficult for me to process – our first child, a … More

The Dis-comfort Zone – Getting comfortable with discomfort

Watching the fiscal cliff negotiations over the past few months has provided us many valuable lessons. One might be, you … More

Thinking INSIDE The Box – The key to innovation isn’t blue skies and creative freedom

Creativity has never been more important in business than it is today. The demand for innovation and new ideas is … More

A Plea For Some In-efficiency – Too much efficiency can be a bad thing

No matter where you look, you will find hundreds of pundits, management consultants, business gurus and organizational experts all singing … More

Stop Looking For The Right Answer – There ARE no right answers

As human beings, we are instilled, very early on, with the concept of right and wrong. “Don’t do this”, “no, … More

Why, Oh Why – In praise of the question “why?”

Nancy Willard once said, “Questions are more important than answers” (I’ve also written on the importance of asking questions). And, … More