"What am I going to do today to kill new ideas?"
Here's a video clip from a recent keynote in Las Vegas. I was on stage in front of an audience of 4,000, speaking for a global organization. In this clip, I'm speaking…
Branding & Marketing · Change
Time for a little innovation oxygen? Why wasting time is a GOOD thing.....
When my friend Scott Kress summited Mount Everest last year, he used a little bit of oxygen for the final push. Many climbers do -- sometimes you need the extra energy…
Change · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
You need to have a relentless focus on growth -- RELENTLESS!
I was interviewed sometime last month by FoodProcessing.com - this was related to their discovery of the keynote I did for the Readers Digest / EveryDay with Rachel Ray…
Consumer & Food · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
Growth strategies - What I've Seen From the CEO's
Here's a brochure extract from another upcoming conference. The theme : "Moving Beyond the Meltdown: Focusing on Growth Through Innovation." It's been a busy six months…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Growth Strategy
100 Days of Innovation: #4 - Innovators master faster markets because they master fast failure
Think about it. Google announced today that they were shutting down Lively, their Second Life 'wannabe.' They brought the product to market earlier this summer. So it…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy
Kicking off 2009 with innovation as the CORE STRATEGY!
I've been confirmed as the opening keynote speaker for the 14th Annual Portfolio Management for New Products & Services Conference in Fort Lauderdale, February 2009. The…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Innovation
The economy and leadership: strategy meetings are happening NOW
I continue to see a lot of activity with inquiries and bookings for senior management / CEO leadership meetings. This confirms my belief, which I have been posting in…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Growth Strategy
Rethinking innovation models - from Disney, to tin cans, to automobiles
Here's another video clip from the New York keynote -- actually, this is from the Readers Digest Food & Entertainment (publishers of Everyday with Rachel Ray) keynote…
Consumer & Food · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
Starbuck's Icarus moment .....
I'm quoted in a Reuters article that has run in the Washington Post, Globe and Mail, and the Sydney MX among a few, that comments on the recent woes of Starbuck's…
Branding & Marketing · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
After flat? Rethink strategies and go post-flat!
As some economies continue to experience rounds of volatility, there are still plenty trying to figure out what to do next. And there are a many who are focused on the…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy · Innovation
Branding, marketing, and manufacturing 2.0
From a variety of keynotes through the last few weeks, here's what we've got to deal with. The consumer of today is: time challenged attention starved jumpy & fast with…
Branding & Marketing · Faster - The Acceleration Economy
Seven Things I'd Do Right now
There were two pretty heavy-duty keynotes I did for companies in the financial sector last week. The second one involved a group of several hundred executives…
Faster - The Acceleration Economy