Getting a bigger buy is one of the most lucrative and low labor intensity ways to increase profitability. On this short video I explain what it is and why it’s often the low hanging fruit when you need to increase profitability.
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Interplanetary travel could be a step closer after scientists confirmed that an electromagnetic propulsion drive, which is fast enough to get to the Moon in four hours, actually works. The FDA is approving 3D printed spinal implants. Last week OPM announced the first ever, and currently only, 3D printed polymer, load-bearing device for implantation received
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No matter what kind of organization you are, growth is a goal. It could be profitable, sustainable growth that occupies your attention, or it could be increased mission impact. Here I lay out the five kinds of growth leaders pursue.
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We all know a little about what is going to happen tomorrow, don’t we? There’s the sun coming up for starters. And if you make a list of no-brainer certainties, it’s actually pretty long. Put them all together and it starts to lay out the near term pretty well. But, there’s no surprises in there.
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Obstacles, logjams and roadblocks point the way to what needs to be done next. Yes, it’s true: your biggest problems are your biggest opportunities. It’s easy to want to find a detour or a way around, but mostly those issues are showing you where the value is greatest.
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Besides the fact that you read Monday Morning Mojo, there is concrete evidence that you are amazing – you freaking rock! Here is just the tip of the iceberg: 1. You have never given up on the areas that are most important to you. You have persistence. 2. You see the big picture in your
In this 2 minute video I explain my work as an executive adviser. Since 1996 I have been relied upon by executives leading high-value change, innovation, and growth. In this short ciip I explain how I provide the guidance and perspective they need to make the best possible decisions when the stakes are highest.
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Associations that focus primarily on creating transactional member value are actually practicing the old mindset, trying to save their organizations and stave off the transformation that is sweeping the world: knowledge and its effective execution. In this video, I layout the three kinds of associations and why they are so different from each other, including
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What is it that fuels your fire, turns your nut, infuses you with passion and energy? And how often is it part of your life? I need to turn my inner flywheel daily. There are particular activities that do it for me: walking my dog, Sita; working out; meditating. All of these are special times
Sometimes you have to violate your own norms to get people’s attention. Here’s a story of a time I did this at the World Bank.
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