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Nov 20, 2013 “The Discoverers”: I Learned to See the Bigger Picture I have a thing for plus-size books. Read More

Nov 19, 2013 “The Discoverers”: I Learned to See the Bigger Picture This post is part of a series in which Influencers describe the books that changed them. Read More

Nov 15, 2013 My First Job: I Was Henry Fored in Reverse Stories about first jobs usually sound like mythologized twaddle to me. Read More

Nov 12, 2013 My First Job: I Was Henry Ford In Reverse Stories about first jobs usually sound like mythologized twaddle to me. Read More

Nov 6, 2013 Control: Large Scale Efficiency and Replicable Quality by Jeff DeGraff brightcove.createExperiences(); Read More

Nov 4, 2013 In Praise of Control Freak Innovators The term innovator usually conjures up some image of a wild eyed megalomaniac dodging authority to outmaneuver convention and stick it to the Man – Einstein, Tesla and Jobs. Read More

Oct 30, 2013 The Innovation Genome Several readers have asked me to describe the fundamental tenets of the Innovation Genome™ which underlies my work in developing innovation strategies, practices, competencies and culture in large multinational corporations. Read More

Oct 29, 2013 The Innovation Genome Several readers have asked me to describe the fundamental tenets of the Innovation Genome™ which underlies my work in developing innovation strategies, practices, competencies and culture in large multinational corporations. Read More

Oct 28, 2013 The Pangloss Paradox or On Excessive Optimism The Pangloss Paradox: Optimism is useful in as much as it extends the range of our reason and purposeful creative action but when used as a substitute for either it becomes a means of self deception. Read More

Oct 16, 2013 Harvesting Winning Ideas In most cultures it’s common to compare the growth of new ideas to the planting and harvesting of crops. Read More

Oct 9, 2013 Shutdown: Run Washington Like A Business Read More

Oct 8, 2013 Stop Starting and Start Stopping if You Want to Make Innovation Happen What if the key to innovation isn’t starting something new? Read More