Is A Machine Next In Line To Drive Corporate Decisions?
Has the use of machines progressed from performing tasks to dictating how to run the company?
It’s That Time Of Year. Get Ready For The “Late” Requests To Start Rolling In
Well, we’re officially into the fourth quarter and everyone’s focused on how we’re going to end the year. And it’s predictable there will be suggestions, ideas, requests — and, yes, some demands — to do some things you hadn’t figured on. We can view these interruptions as annoyances or distractions if we choose, but we […]
Is There Some Wishful Thinking In Your Business Model?
Hacking the legitimate interest of an important stakeholder is never a sustainable business assumption.,
The Angry Reaction To That Peloton Commercial Is Telling Us Something Important
Gift-giving sends important messages, and it’s important to pay attention.
Falling For The “Grow More! Grow Faster!” Dare Can Wreck A Company
Ever since the “grow or die” mantra began to get traction back in the 1980s, companies of all types and sizes have eagerly taken it up as their battle cry. “Growth is good so more growth is better,” goes the theme. Conversely, companies that show the faintest signs that their rate of growth might have […]
Self-Talk People Needlessly Share With The World
Resist the urge to use social media for what should be private self-affirmation.
It’s Fine For CEOs To Signal They “Get It” But Business Still Has To Be Mainly About Serving Customers
Focusing more attention on the needs of previously neglected stakeholders should not require a change in the purpose for being in business.
Even Slight Exaggeration Can Sabotage The Credibility Of Your Value Message
You can damage your credibility by making exaggerated claims about the benefits of your product.
Boy, Are We Overdue For A Refresher Course On The Wizard Of Oz
How often do we need to be reminded that we already have a heart, courage and a brain, and should not count on the Wizard?
A Lesson For Future Debates: Borrow Some Questions From Workplace Interviews
Candidates, moderators and TV producers have their own objectives and they’re not the same as ours.