When Do You Innovate?
Another clip from a recent keynote in Las Vegas. Quite a few global organizations are bringing me in these days to inspire their leadership team to stay focused on…
Focusing on Growth · Growth Strategy
Reinventing brand relevance
Here's a clip from a recent keynote in Las Vegas. I'm challenging the audience to think about the issue of maintaining brand relevance, in the era in which customers…
Consumer & Food · Customers & Branding
Video - The Future of Healthcare
Here's a clip from my keynote for the World HealthCare Innovation & Technology Congress, where I focus on the key trends impacting the healthcare industry out to 2020…
Healthcare & Pharma · Videos
Video clip - "Dealing with the innovation killers"
Here's another clip from my closing keynote at the World Healthcare Innovation & Technology conference -- in this case, I'm talking about the dreaded "innovation…
How to be Innovative · Innovation
Inspirational video clip - "Innovating during a recession"
I received the DVD of my closing keynote for the World Healthcare Innovation & Technology Congress today. It was a barnburner of a speech! The attendees had just…
Growth Strategy · Healthcare & Pharma
2009 Food Industry trends - "hyper-nicheing" is the new reality ....
There are a lot of hits coming into my web site searching for "food industry trends 2009" or "2009 food trends." I've spent a fair amount of time through the last few…
Consumer & Food · Retail & Consumer
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
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
Moving beyond the meltdown - linking opportunity to innovation
Here's a brief clip from a recent event in New York City; I focused on the need to have a forward-oriented strategy given the recent economic events. Frame of mind --…
Growth Strategy · Keynotes & Events
It's back! Aggressive indecision! Here's how to kick it out!
It's back! Aggressive indecision! With all the economic turmoil, leaders, executives and staff have the "deer in the headlights" syndrome. I spoke about this trend…
Growth Strategy · Innovation
Video clip -- where's the opportunity? Where's the growth?
Given the rapid pace of global economic developments in the fall of 2008, it's interesting that the number of organizations bringing me in for a leadership or management…
Growth Strategy · Innovation
What do innovative organizations do?
One of my recent keynotes for a global organization focused on the issue of high-velocity change. No matter who you are and what you do, there are certain realities…
How to be Innovative · Innovation