by Alan | Dec 26, 2011 | Big Ideas, Compelling Value, Just for Fun, Unlocking Genius
Greetings. The week between Christmas and New Year's is always a funny time. Some people are hard at work–busily attending to key end of the year deliverables or planning for the year ahead–while others are hardly working…taking a break...
by Alan | Dec 19, 2011 | Books, Just for Fun, Unlocking Genius
Greetings. Thinking of that perfect last minute holiday gift for a special family member, friend, colleague, customer, neighbor or total or partial stranger? If so, you might make a big hit with Brian Selznick's latest book Wonderstruck....
by Alan | Dec 14, 2011 | Big Ideas, Compelling Value, Engaging Employees, Unlocking Genius
Greetings. Many companies I work with express a clear desire to create "flatter" organizations that "empower" their employees and push decision-making down to the lowest possible level. It is an admirable pursuit that is fraught with...
by Alan | Dec 12, 2011 | Are We Idiots?, Big Ideas, Engaging Employees, Just for Fun, Unlocking Genius
Greetings. Do you ever feel that you're not really accomplishing anything? Or, that you're not accomplishing anything important? If so, you can probably relate to the simple arcade game called "Whack-a-Mole." Invented by...
by Alan | Dec 8, 2011 | Big Ideas, Compelling Value, Customer Experience, Marketing and Sales
Greetings. I'm normally a very patient person, but after the latest round of delays in getting my Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" I'm starting to get a bit frustrated. I realize that creating a state-of-the-art airplane is a difficult thing to...
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