Think Like an Explorer
When I was sixteen, I went on a 2-week horseback trip in the Bighorn mountains of Wyoming. Each morning, we were given the coordinates of the location where we would camp that night, then turned [...]
Is Your Corporate Culture Killing Innovation and Speed?
In the past few years, Cisco, Coca-Cola, GE, IBM, MasterCard and other large companies have begun to launch “internal startups”—teams of employees who are sheltered from corporate rules and [...]
Be Prepared and Take Action Quickly!
One Monday in 2013, my husband and I spent the night in our car. Shortly after midnight, on our way home from playing hockey (this is a new sport for us, and great fun), we were amazed to [...]
Six Obstacles That Stop Agility In Its Tracks
Are you struggling to make your company more agile? In my work with organizations in virtually every industry, I find that business agility – the ability to spot and capitalize on new [...]
Want to be more agile? Give me the data now!
What’s the best way to use customer data to enhance your company’s agility? Many companies are pursuing sophisticated data analytics to quantify customer opinions, tailor offers, optimize [...]
