For most students and young, emerging leaders giving a presentation is one of their greatest fears. I suspect most people can handle this but what they really worry about is being ‘put on the spot.’ It could be an unexpected … Continued
I recently conducted an innovation benchmark survey on a healthcare company and one of its lowest results was: ‘Our culture tolerates an occasional failure.’ Any astute team or emerging leader can see the problem here. Innovation involves ‘trial and error’ and, … Continued
We have run two Ideas Blitz pilot programs with a major freight company and an international hotel in recent months. Whilst the numbers are small in our pre & post surveys we have found noticeable improvements in the statements: – We … Continued
We have all run or participated in brainstorming sessions. Most unfortunately don’t work or end in frustration. I have been facilitating these for the past 15 years and here are my guidelines: 1. Make the challenge a compelling one. You … Continued