Leadership
September 22, 2022
4 Things Star Wars Teaches Us About Cross-Cultural Leadership As a professor I often tell my students that we will engage in learning and teaching together. […]
September 15, 2022
As a futurist, I have been watching the trend of big data for some time. In fact, it has become so commonplace that it is not […]
September 8, 2022
If you read my blogs you know that I am a firm believer in Peter Drucker’s adage that “organizational culture eats strategy for lunch”. In other words, […]
March 10, 2022
One of the most important things organizations do is set strategic direction. Strategy is our “secret sauce” for success and should provide a business with a […]
March 3, 2022
in 2016, a modern legend passed away. Cassius Clay, more commonly known as Muhammad Ali, was 74 when he died. Amidst his colorful, quotable, and controversial […]
February 17, 2022
An Exposé: Grading & the God-Complex As a part-time professor, I have the responsibility and privilege of grading dozens of student papers each year. My best estimate is […]
February 3, 2022
As a consultant, a lot of my time is spent diagnosing matters related to organizational success. Sometimes as I listen, I discover themes about challenges that need to […]
January 27, 2022
This week a client emailed me something that was refreshingly honest: I am having ‘one of those days’! Do you have any ‘this is why we put up […]
January 20, 2022
In the past, I have spoken about the process of innovation (see Hot or Not and Hype Cycles). These posts utilized the Gartner model to show […]
December 23, 2021
Change is something we encounter every day. Sometimes it occurs quietly and we don’t even notice it. At other times it is loud and disruptive. However, […]
November 25, 2021
During a meeting with a prospective client recently I was asked how I identify leadership potential. There are many good answers to this question, but to […]
November 18, 2021
A friend recently introduced me to the wisdom of Steven B. Sample and his book The Contrarian’s Guide to Leadership. I have been pondering his lesson […]