Robots Taking our Jobs Away? Think Again.
Imagine you are a farmer in a remote village in the woods. You are…
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Facing System Asymmetry
Imagine two groups of schoolboys in a class. In one group, they believe that…
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Avoid being a Servant of the Cult
In my work as a leadership trainer and adviser, I observe two ways in…
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Tod durch Komma - wann soll man worüber entscheiden?
“Du bist Direktor eines Gefängnisses im deutschen Kaiserreich. Kaiser Wilhelm hat angekündigt, dass er…
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Managers: Beware the Children of Digitalisation (part two)
The most overlooked digital transformation challenge for managers is not so much digitalisation itself,…
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Managers: Beware the Children of Digitalisation (part one)
The most overlooked digital transformation challenge for managers is not so much digitalisation itself,…
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Why Culture Happens
Imagine you’re sitting in a restaurant with an important client. She has given you…
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Visualisation Techniques for a Complex World
In 1999, Frederic Vester published a report to the Club of Rome named “The…
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Explore-Exploit: What we can learn from the Polynesian Migration
The German Sociologist Gerhard Schulze uses a wonderful analogy when he describes societies’ capabilities…
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A Look at Agile - the Word
First and foremost, Agile is one of the most radical hijackings of human language….
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Our Penchant for Precision. The trees and the wood.
Yesterday morning, my daughter asked me to help her with some last moment review…
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My Motto of the Moment
Remember your last New Year’s Resolution? To quit smoking? Spend more time with your…
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Complexity and Cynefin Explained with Shopping
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GVtgSe5bc1E&t=14s
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Urs Berger - Der CEO im Dialog mit dem Unternehmen
Urs Berger ist heute Präsident des Verwaltungsrats der Mobiliar Versicherung. Zuvor war er CEO…
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In Memoriam Carsten Schloter
We are devastated by the tragic death of Carsten Schloter, CEO of Swisscom. I…
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The Discipline of Innovation at SRI
What we can learn from the organization whose innovations are in just about every…
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