Community Minded Visionary Leadership
John Stuart McCaig, of Oban Scotland, is a fine example of what it means to be community minded, a visionary leader and a Brilliance Activator.
The Medium is the Message
Social Networking is a new medium with a message all its own. If you’re using social networking as part of your innovation strategy, here’s a suggestion for where you can find help…
1400 Years Later–The Answer’s The Same: Leaders Need Their People
Teams of people used their muscle power to build the Mayan pyramids. Smart leaders know the success of modern organizations depends on teams of people using their brainpower.
Authentic Customer Experience
A recent trip to the Mayan ruins in Chichen Itza, Mexico with my nephew Auggie Heschmeyer and my wife Katie made me think about what it means to deliver an authentic customer experience. Those thoughts led to this video…
Brainzooming Brown Backs Brainstorming
Mike Brown’s Brainzooming post on May 27th was a brilliant defense of brainstorming. Brainstorming is a useful, powerful technique when used the way its inventor, Alex Osborn, intended it to be used. Brainstorming, as Mike Brown nicely put it, is a tool for divergent thinking: expanding the range of possibilities considered. If you’d like to [...]
Walking a Labyrinth
The May 15th edition of American Way magazine contains an article about labyrinths: Walking in Circles. I walked my first labyrinth in New Harmony, Indiana. Since that time I’ve walked labyrinths in St. James Church in London, England; Unity Village in Lee’s Summit, Missouri; Canyon Ranch in Lenox, Massachusetts; and Grace Cathedral in San Francisco, California. [...]
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