Creating Creativity – Creative Thinking for Business Success
Knowledge is not power. Things have power and value only when they are hard to get. The Internet provides the opportunity for anyone to access anything anytime anywhere – and for free. So now when everyone can readily access and acquire knowledge - knowledge itself is without power. The real power – the real force in this [...]
Continuous Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Continuous Improvement, Continuous…
Do you want to win? No you don’t. Not really. You want to win and win and win and win! Winning is rarely about doing it once and walking away. Winning is about sustaining performance: sustaining competitiveness: about getting to the top and staying there. Lots of people, teams and companies win once – very [...]
Rising to the Challenge: the Catalyst of Conflict, Creativity and Change.
The desire to succeed is common. The dream of success is everywhere. The goal to succeed is universal. The difference between desiring success, dreaming of success and setting goals to achieve success is in your ability to rise to the challenge.
High Performance Teams – do you have what it takes to be the best?
So you think you have a high performance team? So you believe your team is the best of the best in your industry? So you feel that your team is capable of creating a consistently competitive high performance environment? Try the High Performance Teams quiz…..if you dare.
Social Media – the S.M.A.R.T. Approach.
Lots of people are talking about Social Media. Lots of people are getting excited and exhilarated about the potential of Social Media to change the world by providing simple, easy, readily accessible tools to communicate, create and collaborate. And lots of people are getting baffled, befuddled and bedazzled about Social Media and just what it [...]
Mission Statement Madness: Make it your Mission Statement to Change Mission Statements.
Mission Statements? Make it your Mission Statement to Change Mission Statements!
Leading without Leading: The new direction (or lack of it) in Leadership.
It is estimated that there were about ten million books written and published in the world in the last year. It is also estimated, that of those ten million books published, around 9,999,000 were on the topic of leadership. The rest were diet books, sporting biographies and Harry Potter.
The ABC of Achieving More with Less: The Mantra for Business Success in the Future.
More with less. The business world not only could go in that direction and should go in that direction but it will go in that direction. Look at the alternatives: Do you seriously believe that successful business’ in the future will be based on achieving more by doing more? No way. And you couldn’t honestly believe [...]
PowerPoint…you are the weakest link – Goodbye!
Got a speaking engagement coming up? Or have to make a big impression with a pitch or presentation? Want to engage with your audience? Want to capture their imagination? Want to get your audience excited and enthusiastic about what you are doing? What to communicate with each and every person in the audience? Then join [...]
Succession Planning: There’s no one like you – but that’s a good thing.
Here’s the great succession planning quiz: How many companies have strategically planned for a seamless, well orchestrated succession planning model and had it actually work out as well (or better) than they had anticipated? 100% – No way. 80& – You are dreaming! 60% – Incredibly unlikely. 40% – No chance. 20% – You are [...]
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