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Video: Innovative organizations aren't afraid of thinking big - they're afraid of thinking too small!
Here's a new clip -- I'm challenging the audience to move away from a tactical role to a strategic role, as part of their focus on innovation -- and to confront the innovation…
Trend Video: The Car of the Future!
Here's an interview that was done after I keynoted a recent conference of automotive dealers. Key theme? As I wrote in a previous blog post, "quite simply, the pace, control and…
Video: "Things from the Olden Days"
Many of my keynotes and leadership meetings in dozens of industries and corporate events involve a good, hard look at serious future trends. It's a lot of work, takes a lot of…
Trend Report: The Future of Retail - Logistics, E-commerce and Attention Spans!
I've just had an article published in STOrai Magazine. This is the monthly magazine for the Retail Association of India, one of the largest such groups in the world. The article…
10 Surefire Ways to Destroy Innovative Thinking! (PDF)
The folks who publish the newsletter The Watercooler: Straight Talk on Strategic Issues" liked a blog post I ran a while back and asked if they could reprint it. I said sure -- in…
10 Enemies of Innovation!
I had a conference call with a client yesterday with respect to an upcoming leadership meeting; I'll be helping the organization think about some of the barriers they have towards…
Chameleon's poised for success! Reinventing your revenue...
From my CAMagazine column.... ---- I am not alone in thinking we’re in the midst of a significant economic transformation. As Mick Fleming, president of the American Chamber of…
Headlines: The More Things Change, the More Things Stay The Same (sometimes)
"Most people overestimate the amount of change that will occur in two years and underestimate the change that will occur over ten years" - Bill Gates That's a phrase that I often…
Understanding the velocity of innovation - take the "10 Things Test!"
One of my most recent blog posts reflected on the death of my fax machine, and how we now live in a period of time in which many devices can simply "disappear" from our lives as…
"...his job is to make people feel uncomfortable .. maybe a bit confused..."
Last September, I was the luncheon keynote speaker for the annual conference of the Utah League of Cities and Towns. They certainly had some interesting copy in the brochure for…
"Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?"
One of the biggest challenges in being an innovator is keeping faith in your belief as to where trends are going to take you. You'll find no shortage of people who will detract…
How small is your world? Why thinking BIG could save you in the 21st century economy!
We are in the era of big thinking, yet a lot of people have a small outlook. Consider what leading edge innovation organizations are doing today; they're prepared to: make big…
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