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Taking Action to Get Future Ready Now
Global executives gained inspiration to Get Future Ready Now during the Executive Growth Alliance Summit. Future-readiness means having the confidence, peers support, collaborating partners and commitment to: [...]
Getting Future-Ready Now with Peer Support
Peer Case Activity at “Get Future Ready Now” EGA Summit, 28th August 2019 with Jennifer Vessels According to 80 global executives from around the world who attended Executive Growth Alliance [...]
How to Get Future Ready Now: 2019 Summit Summary
Highlights of EGA Summit – 28th August 2019 “The future starts now” according to 80 global executives from Norway, Europe, UK, US and Africa during the Get Future Ready Now EGA [...]
CDOs Value to Business Growth and Transformation
Why do companies with Chief Digital Officers underperform similar organizations without CDOs? Often the role (and a department under the CDO) are established to 'transform the business' by leading innovation projects, [...]
Deliver Customer Value to Build Loyalty
Increasing global competition, ubiquitous access to a plethora of choices, personalized marketing and new consumer buying habits are making customer loyalty more critical and difficult for all organizations. The key to [...]
Stop Talking Start Innovating
Stop talking, start innovating Achieving Success Silicon Valley Style Talk about innovation is everywhere – in board rooms, conferences, employee meetings and university classes. In 2019, it is estimated that billions [...]
Decide, move, innovate Silicon Valley Style
Corporate innovation initiatives are top of mind for executives – but often slowed due to long decision processes and planning. Innovation is about trying something and being willing to suffer the [...]
Where are the unicorns?
There are 309 private companies around the world valued at $1B+ as of 1/18/2019. Collectively these companies are worth as much as $1,085B and have raised a combined total of nearly $261B. Last year, 111 [...]
Innovation Requires Foresight – Skate to Where Puck is Going
Innovation is all about anticipating future needs then designing, piloting and scaling new solutions to address the tomorrow’s challenges. Successful business leaders and entrepreneurs require foresight into the minds, concerns and [...]
Embrace Change for Success in 2109
New year is time to embrace change. Todays rapid growth in AI, compute power, ubiquity of IOT combined with changing customer behavior will disrupt all traditional businesses. Now is the time [...]
Innovation Lessons from Cirque du Soliel
Successful innovation requires agility to address changing customer needs and competitive threats; Creativity to design new solutions to future problems and empowerment of team members – to adapt, fail and take [...]
Are you ready to be a Super Hero in 2019?
Super Hero’s are engaged, empowered and ready to make an impact this year. However, recent studies show that over 70% of people feel - little or no involvement or engagement in [...]