Before you change culture, make it visible
Once you understand an organization’s culture and how it originated, you can start to make changes, says Liz[…] Read More
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September 2019
The value of challenging your assumptions
Getting outside your comfort zone and challenging long-held beliefs could determine the success of your organization, says Andy[…] Read More
Five steps for effective experimentation
Senior leaders must continuously experiment, say Suzanne de Janasz and Maury Peiperl. Jeff Bezos has been known to[…] Read More
Three keys to customer-centric innovation
Successful customer-centric innovation demands that we genuinely understand our customers’ needs, says Hari Nair. Two decades ago, I[…] Read More
Good principles are hard to reach
Changing behaviors requires commitment, says Michael Chavez. What’s in a value? Not a lot, much of the time. The[…] Read More
AI isn’t biased – we are
Human bias has infiltrated AI, says Vivek Wadhwa. Enough nonsense. AI isn’t biased. The human world is. AI[…] Read More
Leadership under the microscope
Intensifying scrutiny and intervention demand a new leadership model for regulated industries, say Beth Ahlering and Gary Storer.[…] Read More
How a navy ship heralds a sea change
When it comes to business transformation, we can take a lesson from the navy, says Mike Canning. The[…] Read More
Local reputation is key to a strong global brand
John Davis describes how effective brands create trust by catering to local markets “It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it,” said Benjamin Franklin, founding father of the United States, more than 200 years ago. His words are still relevant to global business today. But what is reputation? Reputation = Global brand + Local[…] Read More
How to sell something new and disruptive
Social proof helps overcome innovation resistance, says Ben Shenoy. Remember the Apple Newton, Sinclair C5, or Cheetos Lip[…] Read More
June 2019
The value of the chief purpose officer
This healthcare executive is setting an example for organizations everywhere. The C-suite is multiplying. In decades past, organizations[…] Read More
Why everyone needs to fix gender bias at work
Rand Merchant Bank’s head of leadership and culture Ilka Dunne shares how the bank has empowered women to[…] Read More