Building brand through storytelling: Seven elements great stories have in common
Hereโs a quick story: A friend of mine and I had stopped at a gas station for a soda on a summer afternoon. I was probably about 10 years old. As we were drinking, I was mindlessly tearing the plastic...
View ArticleMeeting our business challenges with creativity
A tide is turning for the state of business. We have come to realize the old ways of innovating and competing are no longer moving fast enough. Weโre looking for new answers, and more importantly, new...
View ArticleUpgrading the motivational operating system: A conversation with Daniel Pink
The world of work has changed, but in many ways the model of motivation hasnโt. Are the traditional rewards of todayโs organizations up to the challenge of motivating people to complete creative,...
View ArticleParticipating in a gift economy: Are you giving enough?
Open source communities are often compared to gift economies. You participate. You solve shared problems. Others do the same. In many ways, you give to get. And you earn credibility and status based on...
View ArticleDarwin meets Dilbert: Applying the Law of Two Feet to your next meeting
I came across an interesting concept recently: the Law of Two Feet. Brilliantly simple, it says any time youโre in a meeting where youโre not contributing nor adding valueโyou are encouraged to use...
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