Creating a Breakthrough Mindset
Four ways for leaders to create a breakthrough mindset, the most important asset for achieving a new level of success.
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Be an Imagineer!
Many of the things that seem impossible now will become realities tomorrow! So opens the Disney Imagineering sizzle reel. If you haven’t seen this 2 1/2 minute video, I encourage you to check it out. Just click on the image at the right. If you want to see your dreams come to life, learn from
How to Engineer a Breakthrough
Using my experience at the world’s largest energy company as an example, I lay out the six steps for engineering a breakthrough. The formula is right out of my book, Getting Change Right.
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Value Pulses, Value Surges and Value Webs
Each of these vehicles build and tighten the bond with your customers, making it possible to convey extraordinary and compelling service that your customers put to use and deeply appreciate. Value Pulses establish the regularity and consistency that develop strong relationships. Value Surges deepen and strengthen the bond. Value Webs provide synergies that withstand outside
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What are you doing? Isn’t that bad?
This is Grafitti Alley in Ann Arbor. When you walk in, there are spray cans laying around for you to pick up and go at it. And it’s a good thing. Sometimes i have to cut loose and let my freak flag fly, as David Crosby sang in, Almost Cut my Hair, on the Crosby,
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Seth Kahan keynote: Next Gen Government Summit
What can the adoption of a young Indian girl teach us about innovation? It has to do with identity, communication and resilience.
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It’s a Dog’s Life
When I was in elementary school, I remember a class where a teacher asked us, “Who knows what it means to have a dog’s life?” I raised my hand and was called on. “It means you have everything taken care of for you. All your meals and needs are met. It’s an easy life.” The
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Seth Kahan’s Opening Remarks – 2015 Grand Challenge Summit
This excerpt from the inaugural Grand Challenge Summit held for association executives, volunteer leaders, and staff rising stars was held in Washington DC, March 2015. Seth talks about Grand Challenges outside the association space, the rate of change, and creating the future.
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Stand Strong Against Inequality – Now is the Time
Senator Theodore Bilbo, a Democrat from Mississippi was a racist as a matter of religious belief. He was fervent in his desire to prevent the races from mixing in any way, shape, or form. There “is every reason to believe that miscengenation and amalgamation are sins of man in direct defiance to the will of
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Leadership: 10 Tips for Collaborative Leaders
I once worked with the Director of a federal agency with a 7,000+ person workforce spread thinly over 70 countries. Together with the senior team we designed a change initiative that would only work if it was led by volunteers.Mandating behavior change was not an option. Actually, this is no different than any other initiative.
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