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Open Source Consulting

August 19, 2009

My friend Mark van Clieaf is an org design consultant. He works with Boards to help them build organizations that maximize value creation. He is a very smart fellow but he doesn’t always know the answer. He likes to hear other points of view. This lead him to a collaboration technique I call Open Source [...]

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Being Wrong – Innovation from the Outside In

July 15, 2009

I’ve learned a behavior that really helps me find business innovation. Try putting your ego aside and accept, in fact, assume you don’t have the answer. Doing this allows you to listen without prejudice and carefully consider what is being said, rather than putting your mental energy into defending your opinion.  By assuming that you [...]

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If Innovation Generates Revenue Growth – What’s Stopping You?

June 5, 2009

Business innovation is important. Agreed. Innovation can generate revenue growth.  Agreed again. So what’s stopping you? Resistance to change might be stopping you. It’s insidious. Want to experience it? Sleep on the other side of the bed tonight. Want to overcome it? Read on. Familiarity or comfort with the status quo is often at the [...]

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