Making the Disney Way: Your Way

Walt Disney’s original success formula, “Dream, Believe, Dare, Do”, can transform both entrepreneurial and Fortune 500 companies alike. Bill Capodagli is the co-author of The Disney Way, 3E, along with several other books (I have them all), and can be found at Capodagli Jackson Consulting. Bill has become one of the most recognizable storytellers (aka keynote speakers) Read More …

Making Complex Thinking More Organized

Timo ter Berg is the CEO of Critical Thinking, a leader in the development of software. They help people visualize and organize their thoughts combining innovative graphic display tools with the latest research on how to make complex thinking more organized and accessible. They host several products called Rationale and bCisive which can be found Read More …

Making a Kaizen Event Sustainable

Mark R. Hamel has played a transformative role in lean implementations across a broad range of industries including aerospace and defense, automotive, building products, business services, chemical, durable goods, electronics, insurance, healthcare and transportation services. Mark has successfully coached lean leaders and associates at both the strategic and tactical level. A National Shingo Prize examiner, Read More …

Interaction Design Foundation Making Technology More User-Friendly

I have been actively engaged the past month and taking my self-study efforts from a new organization, Interaction Design Foundation. At the present time I am participating in two classes,  Design Thinking and The Psychology of Online Sales. I have been enjoying and learning from both. I encourage you to read the press release from Read More …

Making the Most of Your Most Important Conversations

Chris Ertel talks about his new book Moments of Impact: How to Design Strategic Conversations That Accelerate Change in this Business901 Podcast.  Chris is an innovation and strategy consultant with years of experience advising senior executives of Fortune 500 companies, government agencies, and large nonprofits. This is one podcast I wish that I could do Read More …

Assumptions that Guide Decision Making

Anne Morriss is the best-selling co-author of Uncommon Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business and in a past podcast, I asked her, “ If you had to choose just one take away from your book, what would it be?” This led to the following excerpt. Related Podcast and Read More …