Do You Explain the Change Ahead of Time?
It’s not difficult to understand that, during times of change, an employee’s first thought might be, “What will happen to my job?” or “Will I keep my job?” If employees
Do You Avoid Pitfalls by Fostering Confidence?
When faced with obstructive ringleaders who will not reform, you have two things you can do: Convert them or find a way to remove them. Resistance will come in the
Are You Managing The Creative Process?
Managing the creative and innovative process is critical to ensuring success and fostering an environment that supports and encourages creativity. There can be no double standards. It means putting into
Does Criticism Pay Off?
In order to foster creativity and imaginative thinking, we must create a safe environment in which people can express their thoughts and feelings without judgement and fear of criticism. Often
How Complacent Can We Be?
When things are going well, there is often the mistaken belief that things should be left as they are. Innovative organizations, however, must remain alert to what their competitors are
Do You Have Control Over Your Luck?
With the economy like it is and the world in chaos, most of us could use a little luck. Some people are just born lucky. Others make their own luck.