Fear of change?
Do people fear change? I doubt it. See how fear relates to 'change' and how to harness it.
View ArticleLeadership vs Management? What is wrong with middle management?
Is 'middle management' to blame? About the differences between managers and leaders, two conflicting roles that are both needed in an organization.
View ArticleWhy too much trust hurts innovation
Research shows that too much trust decreases innovation. Read what 'trust' is and how it affects your workplace and innovation.
View ArticleDo managers miss the sweet-spot of remote working?
Stumbling in the dark? Organizations often find themselves struggling with a dilemma: The need for employees working remotely, often from home, is at rise for many business reasons that include cost...
View ArticleJob description for an Executive Sponsor
Job description for an Executive Sponsor Executive sponsorship is an important prerequisite for the success of employee groups. The challenge is finding a great sponsor, so what should you look for?...
View ArticleInnovation Strategy: Do you innovate or renovate?
Innovation Strategy: Do you innovate or renovate? Not everything new is an innovation and some is more renovation than in innovation. Here is a framework that helps to distinguish an innovator from a...
View ArticleBoost ‘Group Intelligence’ for better decisions!
How to increase group intelligence for better decision-making – or why not to rely on a group of geniuses! New research breaks the ground to understand collaborative intelligence – but how to apply it...
View ArticleHow intrapreneurs find executive sponsors
Finding a sponsor can be frustrating! Have you ever had a great idea and went to your manager for support but found they were just not interested in it? Nothing came out of it in the end, and you were...
View ArticleTop 10 Innovation posts
Here are my Top 10 posts on innovation: 1. What does it take to keep innovating? (part 1 of 3) Can strategic innovation rely on creative chaos? – To make a long story short, the answer is: No! Read...
View ArticleHow to make virtual teams work! (part 2)
This second part of the blog post looks at how to make virtual teams work. Don’t miss the first part: “Why virtual teams fail“ Telecommuting is on the rise. It leads to more ‘virtual teams’, which...
View Article10x vs 10% – Are you still ready for breakthrough innovation?
Google co-founder and CEO, Larry Page, continues to have big expectations for his employees: come up with products and services that are 10 timesbetter than their competitors, hence “10x” – that’s one...
View ArticleHow open offices kill productivity – and how to make it work
Open offices are not a new invention. They have been around for a long time as hallmark of start-up companies that simply cannot afford glitzy corporate skyscrapers with plush corner offices (yet)....
View ArticleJoin me at the Customer Experience Summit 2014 in Princeton/NJ on March 6, 2014
Pharma Customer Experience Summit 2014 at The Nassau Inn Hotel, 10 Palmer Square, Princeton, NJ on March 6, 2014
View ArticleWhy mature organizations can’t innovate
Why mature organizations can’t innovate Clayton Christensen is the icon and figurehead of disruptive innovation – after all, it was him who coined the term the first place! (I am a big fan!) Now,...
View ArticleShut down! Why Successful Innovations Die
Why successful innovations get shut down. WhIle we expect unsuccessful initiatives and projects to get shut down, what sense does it make to stop hugely successful ones?
View Article“Better before Worse”– are you dropping off the cliff?
Most change initiatives fail. Statistics from MIT research suggest that for leaders managing change the ‘capability trap’ is the single major failure mode. So, what is this trap, how is it set up...
View ArticleInnovation drives Diversity&Inclusion 2.0
The traditional world of corporate Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) is being disrupted by a new take on D&I and combining it with innovation and talent management. What some perceive as a threat...
View ArticleRead Intrapreneuring Case Study “Leading Innovation” by Ivey Business School!
The prestigious Ivey Business School of the Western University in Ontario, Canada, published an insightful new teaching case study in intrapreneuring and corporate innovation titled “Boehringer...
View ArticleEyeforpharma interview “Taking the entrepreneurial approach”
Read this insightful “Taking the entrepreneurial approach” interview conducted by Eyeforpharma on the impact of hierarchy and how executive mindset inhibits adapting to the rapidly changing commercial...
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