Have You Experienced Innovation?Stoking the Fire of Your Innovative Mind |
Are You Experienced? The saying is “the first lie is the hardest” and after this other lies come easier. Now, I am NOT advocating for lying, but innovative thinking can be compared to lying because the more you practice thinking …
Professional Innovation for Promotion and GrowthYou Want More But Don’t Know How to Get Started |
Professional innovation is about creating a vision of your future business self by looking 1-3 years out (I recommend three years and will explain why in subsequent posts), and then taking several explorative steps to begin to achieve your vision. …
The Business of Throwing Decision “Red Herrings”Don’t Make Decisions at the Speed of Meetings |
Complex, multi-stakeholder initiatives get off track sometimes because people like to “throw red herrings” in meetings that only cause delays. Let’s face it corporate America loves to have meetings but don’t make the mistake of making decisions at the speed …
What Are You Doing to Mine Innovative Ideas?Employees Are A Primary Source for Great Innovation |
Internal resources are the greatest source of new ideas and insights about how to improve your company in many areas. The Top 5 Sources of New Ideas According to one survey (1), the top sources for improvements and great ideas …
CFOs Are in the Catbird Seat When It Comes to Improving Executive LeadersEagle Eyes and Other Instincts Required |
Yes, that’s right…improve people! CFOs are more than just a badass with numbers. Contrary to popular belief, CFOs have the greatest insights into where to improve the executive leadership team, and thereby improve the organization as a whole. The CFO …
Partnering with Your Best Performers Or Lose Them ForeverCapturing the Value of the Entreprenurial Leader |
Today, Corporate America wants everyone at every level to be a leader, to be strategic, to be innovative, to be excellent with people, to be an excellent worker, get results, and much more. To be all these things requires someone …
Engage Your Physician LeadersLeverage the Power of The Entrepreneurial Spirit |
Physician engagement is not just at the top or the organization and not just needed in hospitals. Physician leaders need to be engaged at many points and positions across all of today’s healthcare delivery systems and healthcare models. Physician …