The Innovation Race Is Getting Faster and Tougher
#innovationmandate[spacer height=”20px”] For a thousand years, no man could run a mile in under four minutes. Everyone believed it could never be done. Then in 1954, Roger Bannister ran the mile in 3:59.4 minutes. At the time, this was astonishing. No one had ever run so fast! But the pace quickened. Since then, runners have […]
Innovation Leaders Stay One Step Ahead
#innovationmandate People often say that in today’s business environment where innovation is accelerating, competing in business is like running a race. True. In a race and in business, there are winners and losers. Actually, to be more precise, in every race there’s exactly one winner and many losers. The person who first crosses the finish […]
The Speed and Size of Innovation
[spacer height=”20px”]Yeah when you guys invited me to this movie I didn’t know I was gonna be the movie. Well let’s get this out in the open, you know right away. I’m obviously far less attractive in person than my publicist would like you to believe. I know you guys are thinking that. So there […]
All Things Innovation
To stay ahead of the innovation curve, as a leader it’s imperative that you give your employees and stakeholders a reason to get up in the morning, come to work, and dedicate themselves to quality, innovation, and total customer satisfaction. It’s not the same thing as paying them high salaries or offering generous benefits. People […]
Inspiring Leadership Promotes Innovation
To stay ahead of the innovation curve, as a leader it’s imperative that you give your employees and stakeholders a reason to get up in the morning, come to work, and dedicate themselves to quality, innovation, and total customer satisfaction. It’s not the same thing as paying them high salaries or offering generous benefits. People […]
Three Ways to Keep Your Innovation Program Ahead of the Pack
It goes without saying that a happy workplace is a more productive and profitable workplace. Happy employees are willing to go the extra mile to succeed, are better team players, and genuinely care about their customers. They connect with customers who are ready to spend more money at a happy company. Given the advantages of […]
Know the Five Faces of Innovation Disruption
It goes without saying that a happy workplace is a more productive and profitable workplace. Happy employees are willing to go the extra mile to succeed, are better team players, and genuinely care about their customers. They connect with customers who are ready to spend more money at a happy company. Given the advantages of […]
A New Age Demands New Leadership Skills
have enjoyed a very interesting career as an award-winning, inventor, bestselling innovation, author, and innovation, executive and consultant. During my career I have had the opportunity to witness innovation in a very practical way. I have seen amazing innovations created from the ground up that has delivered millions of dollars of value to the marketplace. […]
Are we fostering Replication or Innovation
have enjoyed a very interesting career as an award-winning, inventor, bestselling innovation, author, and innovation, executive and consultant. During my career I have had the opportunity to witness innovation in a very practical way. I have seen amazing innovations created from the ground up that has delivered millions of dollars of value to the marketplace. […]
What Customers Hate selected as one of the top marketing books for 2022
I believe my book was very well received by the marketing community because it really addresses the four quadrants of growth and revenue. By that I mean, most marketing efforts focus on the use of marketing to get new customers. The problem is theoretically this only represents 25% of your revenue opportunity. There are three […]
How to find the right speaker for your Healthcare Event
Healthcare conferences are very important to the medical professional and non–profit world. They are the central avenue for dispensing information to a wider audience. Beyond education, these events are integral in networking and sharing ideas within a particular medical community. One of the biggest challenges of putting together a healthcare conference is finding the right […]
Thriving in 2024. Insights for Leaders in a Time of Hyper Complexity.
Introduction In our ever-evolving world, the role of leadership has never been more crucial. As we enter 2024, the challenges and opportunities facing leaders are both exciting and complex. In this article, we’ll explore the key elements that distinguish the best leaders and organizations and delve into the strategies they employ to drive sustainable growth, […]