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How Big Corporations Will Appeal to Young Talent
In recent years, young talent (Gen Y/Millennials and Gen Z) has begun to demand big changes from their work life and employers. The world of…
Decision Rights: Who’s Doing What and Why It Matters
In day-to-day living, my family works better when we know who is accountable for what. There is a division of labor: cooking, dishes, taking the…
Artificial Intelligence: Do You Really Know What It Is?
What is AI? AI refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are programmed to think like humans and mimic their actions. The…
Transcending the Usual Limits of Our Performance
Transcending the Usual Limits of Our Performance How many times a day do your feelings, your thoughts or your body sensations determine what you do…
Black Swans, Anti-Fragility And Organizations
Is your organization anti-fragile or is it readying for a black swan visit? Black Swan, you’ve heard it, a term made famous by the author…
Relationships, Emergence, And Your Organization
Your organization is a Complex Adaptive System. You might not know that it is, but think of it this way, a complex adaptive system is…
The Marvel Of Relatability
Marvel Studios Avengers Endgame became 2019’s highest-grossing film of the year on its opening weekend. That is an opening record and puts it in the top…
How Do You Know If You Are Truly Innovating?
Otto Scharmer is a Senior Lecturer at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-founder of the Presencing Institute. In his U-Theory model, Scharmer invites us to see the…
Continuous Feedback vs. Annual Appraisals
As at most companies, we at Insigniam have an annual debrief meeting in order to appraise or assess our year. Specifically the conversation is to…
The Conversation of Decision Rights
The word cide in “decide” originates from the Latin word caedere meaning, “to kill.” Other words that have the same root include homicide, suicide, genocide, pesticide. To decide, then, is to kill…
“The” Solution to Complex Phenomena Part II: There Is No One Solution
There is no “the” solution for complex phenomena such as AI or humans. Keeping everything open is what's effective in a world of complexity.
Transformational Leadership: Is What You Know Getting In The Way Of What Is Possible?
Knowing is an anchor to the present. As professionals in the world of business, our careers often begin with the selection and schooling of a…
