Think growth! We get mail.....

I often get mail after speaking on stage to a group of people, or after hosting a small leadership meeting. Here's one that just came in... As one of the…

Growth Strategy · Keynotes & Events

What does 2008 look like on January 1, 2015?

Ask yourself that question. The year 2008 will look like this: it was the year that a global economic tsunami caused massive change -- but it was also the year that saw…

Healthcare & Pharma · Think Big (Innovation Strategy)

Strategy for early 09 - Set bold short term goals

Some day, the graph at the right wont' seem like something weird. Maybe today it does seem out of place. Yet I continue to notice that there are a significant number of…

Growth Strategy · Innovation

The plan for 2009? Think growth!

I'm keynoting a lunch tomorrow for a group of about 400 medical professionals. Their executive director saw me keynote a national conference of association executives…

Associations · Growth Strategy

Is your future-pendulum swinging too far?

I'll keynote a major agricultural conference tomorrow morning, with an audience of plant science companies as well as a group of grain growers. There are about 300-400…

Agriculture & Food

Innovation, the auto industry and the new reality

I've been talking to my clients for years about the problems with the auto industry manufacturing model, comparing the slow, ponderous mass-manufacturing techniques of…

Manufacturing & Industrial · Videos