A change in perspective is sometimes all that is needed to clarify the action that is required. The following selection from Orson Scott Card’s Ender’s Game makes this point. This is a description of Ender’s…
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Want to see the big picture? Look within.
What!? The big picture will emerge when you start to see the factors that shape your perception of the world around you. Your company’s vision and values will influence how you see the external world…
Companies are really only competing with themselves.
Photo by Pogonici/iStock / Getty Images Organizations need to learn to co-exist and work with others, not compete with them. Not being aware of this subtlety is why organizations struggle during periods of rapid change. The…
The Architecture of Business is About Creating Alignment
Business architecture creates a bridge between business strategy and execution. Developing a successful business strategy requires a different way of seeing. The architecture of business is about creating alignment. In this model, all aspects of…
5 books on co-creation and the future of business.
Business leaders need to be the architects of their organizations. They help companies create their own futures, and align themselves internally and externally to achieve those goals. The following books on co-creation describe a non-traditional…
5 videos on the concept of co-creation.
Co-creation is the future of business. How will existing business structures adapt to constantly shifting economic, political, and social conditions? Successful businesses will be in a position to anticipate the changing conditions due to the…