Shift Happens!® When a will finds a way.
It is impossible to win the race unless you venture to run. You must take the first step. Create a definite plan for carrying out your desire and begin at once, whether you are ready or not, to put your plan into action. The first step will take some effort, maybe...
Shift Happens!® When you can’t communicate.
No matter what size the company the first innovation should be customer service. Communication is key. COMCAST BUSINESS CAN'T COMMUNICATION WITH ITS CUSTOMERS. To my surprise, insights emerging from many company demonstrates that great customer service not only...
Shift Happens!® When you do the math.
When we are told to “think outside the box’ the problem is that our perspective is lost. We are outside of the problem and not immersed inside of it. Go "inside the box.” Move the components around. Use simple math. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide up the parts to...
Shift Happens!® Make it count. Be extra ordinary.
Lupita Nyong'o, the Supporting Actor Winner from the movie 12 YEARS A SLAVE, is a young actor who reminded us how success is often paired with adversity: "It doesn't escape me for one moment that so much joy in my life is thanks to so much pain in someone else's. When...
Shift Happens!® When you Dare To Be Different
Dare To Be Different We all need brand new ways of problem solving. Today, unless you dare to think differently your competition will. Being different used to be a bad thing. Now there is an unceasing desire to know more. Find a better way by discovering innovation...
5 Shifts (#5) to Instilling Innovation and Creativity in your organization
Shift #5) Implement Next-Generation Approaches. Doing any form of business is a form of innovation. The quest for knowledge opens the door to opportunity and helps us understand each other and provide what is best for each of us, personally and professionally. To...
Shift Happens!® When You Harness Innovation
If you attended ADMEI last week, you’re probably feeling a lot like I am this morning: overly inspired and a little overwhelmed! There was no shortage of information as the industry’s leaders came together for the common goal of determining the magic formula for a...
Shift Happens!® The Rules of Business have changed.
Are you are responsible for the bottom line? Are you the key decision maker, the person entrusted with plotting the course of your business? Are you the one your employees count on to keep profits rolling in? Now what? But last year was not great.You could use the...
5 Shifts (#4) to Instilling Innovation and Creativity in your organization
Shift #4) Create a Partnership with Employees. Asking people to be creative, then shooting down their ideas creates a rift in your organization. Instead, show people that bringing their imagination on the journey is welcome. Information wealth flows directly from...
5 Shifts (#1) to Instilling Innovation and Creativity in your organization
Creative ideas are what turn ordinary companies into market leaders. These companies see the end result first and then build a path to achieve those results. Unfortunately, in most companies today, neither creativity nor innovation exists. The corporate environment...
