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This article was inspired by Robert C. Wolcott’s essay (Professor of Innovation at the Kellogg School of Management): Foresight for Business: Building the Future, Not Just Defending the Past //(https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/foresight-business-building-future-just-defending-past-wolcott?trk=eml-email_feed_ecosystem_digest_01-recommended_articles-15-PBYN&midToken=AQGG1_sMM-UZYA&fromEmail=fromEmail&ut=1zsRJQi9cTMnQ1) . I found the discussion thought provoking – although initially it provoked … Read More

  This post came to mind as I rode my mountain bike this morning – no music, no sketchy or technical track – I just needed to turn the pedals. So first thing first – thumbs up for remote working! … Read More

This article is a thank you to: Laeeq Siddique Professor Jonathan A.J Wilson Andrew Schwartz, author of “Death to Pragmatism” (in the Jeffersoniad), the authors of, “How Digital Leaders are Transforming B2B Marketing,” Phillip Andersen, Robert Archacki, Nicolas De Bellefonds, … Read More

A colleague sent me this picture, after an unexpected late Spring snow dump afforded her and her mountaineering colleagues an extension to their snow season in the picturesque Bavarian Alps (Southern Germany). The colleague in the image started skiing at … Read More

Good communication is more than  – written and verbal skills effective listening skills honed mediation skills. excellent presentation skills – with or without digital extras. Quality communication is communication that resonates with people. It: forms memories connects to emotions engenders … Read More

Excellent communication skills are mandatory; highly evolved leadership skills are required; passion, integrity, the ability to inspire confidence, and creative thinking skills are a pre-requisite … The above are just some of the phrases  I have come across in Position … Read More

For the purpose of this article – Creative Acumen refers to the juxtaposition of soft skill development, a key aspect of which is self awareness, with highly developed analytical abilities. Is Creative Acumen a slippery subjective energy or a quantifiable … Read More

“What’s the difference between thinking analytically and thinking creatively? In its basic form, analysis involves being able to comprehend information by identifying key aspects/features of it. Highly developed analytical skills are reflected in the ability to analyse different information and … Read More

Thinking creatively happens anywhere, anytime with anything … the tricky part is being aware of it. Which is where soft-skills, such as, self-awareness, come in. Link these with analytical ability and anything is possible. For example It’s New Year’s Day.  … Read More

Christmas is nearly here  – creative thinking is the perfect gift to unwrap and explore with anyone, anywhere.  It has no data limits, no use-by-date,  is safe for everyone to play with, and guaranteed to garner passion, release potential and realise purpose. Creative thinking does not require blue tooth, … Read More