Leaders & Failure
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison All of us, on some level, have a fear of failure. We’re taught from an early age that winners are [...]
Leaders & Waste
“Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker I recently spent most of a morning visiting with a manufacturing client of our firm. The main [...]
3 Keys to Change
“They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.” – Andy Warhol I was visiting with a member of our leadership forum recently and when the topic [...]
Why Start Over?
Last week’s post in this space talked about the importance of innovation in a changing world. But I get pushback from people whose businesses have been fairly successful over a long [...]
Innovation & Change, Again
“The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow.” – William Pollard One of the most popular topics in business today is innovation. If you [...]