If you are looking for a great place to rent in Woodstock, NY, consider renting my home — just a 12 minute walk to town. Mountain views. Peaceful. Gorgeous. A great place to rest, renew, and rejuvenate. Short- term or long-term rentals available. C… Continue reading
“The things we fear most in organizations — fluctuations, disturbances, imbalances — are the primary sources of creativity.” – Alfred North Whitehead
“The chief enemy of creativity is ‘good sense.'” – Pablo Picasso
“Everyone who’s ever taken a sh… Continue reading
Recently, I gave a keynote presentation to 150 people in the health care industry. After being introduced, I decided, as I usually do, to leave the safe confines of the podium (“a platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the … Continue reading
If you study the lives of people who have had Eureka moments, you’ll discover that their breakthroughs almost always came after extended periods of intense, conscious effort.
They worked. They struggled. They abandoned all hope. They recommitted -… Continue reading
In a recent survey of 246 CEOs from around the world, “having the right culture to foster and support innovation” was rated the most important ingredient to ensure a organization’s success. In other words, if innovation is the big fish companies ar… Continue reading
Most newly launched corporate innovation initiatives have a dark side, a not-much-talked-about shadow side — the metaphorical alcoholic-father-in-the-basement side. And it is this… fascinating new projects are conceived, senior leaders get pumped… Continue reading
The following quotes are dedicated to the good people of Nations Roof, a forward-thinking client of ours who continues to impress us with their commitment to providing extraordinary customer service.
“Always keep in mind the old retail adage: Custom… Continue reading
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1. “It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.” – Charles Darwin
2. “Change before you have to.” – Jack Welch
3. “People don’t resist change. They resist being changed!” –… Continue reading
If you are reading this, chances are good that you are currently a member of a team — either at work, in your community, or as part of a volunteer organization. And if you aren’t on a team now, chances are good that, at some time in your life, you w… Continue reading
