“We don’t make decisions.” “Nothing ever gets done around here.” “No sooner than we make a decision in a lead team meeting it is undone by all the conversations behind closed doors.” “Sales and marketing refuse to...
A decision has been made. What is a typical reaction? A team celebrates, breathes a sigh of relief, or feels they can “check this one off the list”. Actually, no. Decision design recognizes you are still in the decision making process. It...
There is a great divide between creating/imagining a new idea or invention and crossing over to launching it as a successful innovation in the marketplace. One way this divide can manifest is between the innovation team and the commercialization team in a large...
Last week I traveled to Providence, Rhode Island to spend a couple of days at BIF9 with “innovation junkies” to share stories about Innovation. It was thought provoking and inspirational. Over the next several weeks, my blogs will be inspired by these...
Leaders today need additional skills for the changing world they face. The tools of the 20th century are incomplete when you consider the speed of the flat world and the vexing challenges we confront. I think there are 3 key tools for leaders to add into their...
