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Leadership lesson: A vision has to give people goose bumps
As leaders we have to be able to paint a picture in people’s minds, shape the future and to bring it to the present. A dream is also a vision I was at a recent New Leadership workshop with a client down in Mexico and one of the exer...
What is strategy? Part trois
The New Strategy View more documents from Matthew Milan. The future belongs to those that are fluid, fast and nonlinear. It’s always great to hear other people think about strategy as a learning mechanism and less as a detail step by step plan. H...
Must read innovation stories of the week: Dare to question the status quo
Nothing is ever set in stone. The status quo (how things are ‘normally done’) is usually something that is taken for granted like a religion, it makes people feel safe because it becomes something very predictable. As we grow older this natural t...
What is strategy? Part deux
“Anyone can plan a campaign, but few are capable of waging war, because only a true military genius can handle the developments and circumstances.” – Napoleon Bonaparte There’s was a great discussion going on the topic of strategy last wee...
Weekend innovation tip: Create new products and services using subtractive thinking
How do you create new products and services that deliver new value? Using subtractive thinking by: Additive + Create: Develop by designing from scratch + Improve: Build upon by enhancing what already exists Subtractive -...
Must read innovation stories of the week: Can a successful innovation be predicted? Yes
According to Phil Koos, by being aware of changing consumer needs innovation can be predicted. Great innovation builds on what comes before it and does not require people to make radical changes in beliefs or behavior. What often looks like ...

