BrainZooming

MAY 2, 2016

This Tuesday, May 3, 2016, at 1 pm CDT (US) I’ll be appearing on Social Jack TV™ with host Dean DeLisle talking about Taking the NO Out of InNOvation. The right combination of outside perspectives and productive strategic thinking exercises enables your brand to ideate, prioritize, and propel innovative growth.

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Rmukesh Gupta

JANUARY 8, 2017

So, here is a list of some of the insanely interesting people that i came across in 2016. Here is my list of insanely interesting people I came to know in 2016 (in alphabetical order). Adam Grant – Super Power – Being Prolific at Original Thinking. You can find that list here.

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BrainZooming

MARCH 27, 2017

David Burkus – Author of Under New Management & Myths of Creativity. I neglected to mention: I’ll also have a segment in the summit talking about the value of strategic detours for boosting creative thinking skills throughout strategic planning. Max McKeown – Author of The Innovation Book.

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Adam Hartung

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Sales were down $500million vs the previous year, and management lowered forecasts for 2016. It shows a company where management feels it is unquestionable, and a believe its brand is untouchable. There was no strategic thinking happening at WalMart, as executives believed there would never be a need to change the strategy.

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BrainZooming

JUNE 30, 2016

I mentioned in an earlier article how the Gas Can event on June 24, 2016 was “half empty” at best. After the event, I posted on Facebook about how difficult it is, once you’ve produced events, to sit in the audience and not re-produce an event with major production problems.

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MSSBTI

SEPTEMBER 1, 2018

You value analytics, organization, and project management. Oh, and by the way, here in 2016, Forbes is running articles promoting India as the growth market again while Russia and China are further in the tank. Does this mean that strategic planning is useless for a complex organization?

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