Blogs
Being Visible in the Digital Age
Being digital, going digital, working digitally…… This idea is on the agenda of most organizations today. Individuals also accept that this is the way our…
Get Your VUCA On
The game of Business Buzzword Bingo never goes out of style. Just think of the new classics we’ve welcomed into the lexicon over the past…
Stop That Innovation Project Now
Enterprise innovation projects are sometimes complex and lengthy efforts; so when it’s time to consider a no-go, it’s a tough call. When innovation works, it can…
Hiring: It’s Better To Call Off The Wedding
Every executive and manager has hiring stories: those people we’re proud of who have gone on to excel and those hires that haunt us with…
When Being A Change Agent Becomes A Personal Transformation Adventure
This is the second post in a series, Global Leadership Development: a Transformation Journey. Access the first post here: Leadership Development for Everyone in the Company…Yes, for…
Leadership Development For Everyone In The Company…Yes, For Everyone
What would justify putting every employee of a company in a costly leadership development program during a crisis time? Obviously, the objectives of the visionary Managing…
Insights From Employee Interviews, Part 2: What We Hear Too Often
An organization’s most complex challenges can be learned from employees – and what they’re not saying. In the second of a three-part blog series, management…
Enterprise Innovations In Daily Operations
Too often we link the word “innovation” with “big.” However, innovation can be small, too, and those small innovations are important. Jeff Bezos, CEO of…
I Got Laid Off, Now What?
Layoffs suck… that’s the end of that story. Obviously, it stinks for the people losing their jobs. It stinks for those left behind who get…
Creating A Global Leadership Culture That Works Beyond Cultural Differences
Elevating the leadership of all the managers in a global company that operates in 120+ countries, across different continents and cultures, is a tricky endeavor…
Are You Committed To Change? Your Actions Speak Louder Than Your Stated Intentions
You’ve heard it many times before: “Actions speak louder than words.” But where innovation is concerned, that can’t be said enough—especially to leaders. Recently we…
Work Life Balance: A Misleading Concept And How Managers Can Help
Work-life balance…I love this delicious antinomy: as though either you work or you live. Now choose! Yet many individuals report what one commonly calls “work-life…