What Does it Mean to Move From Projects to Products?

by | Apr 26, 2022

As organisations work through the transformation efforts needed for increased agility, some of the required mindset shifts can easily be forgotten in the flush of initial speed, breaking things (with permission 😉 ) and training – and then abandoned. One mindset...

Colleague-First Experiences: Another Management Conundrum

by | Aug 27, 2021

Some reflections on EX, the role of managers in creating colleague-first experiences and the challenge of relentless change for all. Investment in colleague-centricity is finally catching up to customer-centricity. We have many more conversations with our clients...

It’s Highly Illogical, Captain

by | Jul 12, 2021

This week, Livio shares some thoughts and links on our brain’s ability to make rational decisions and retain knowledge in the face of evolutionary and cognitive challenges. Behaving like apes Like many others in Europe, I recently took part in some tentative,...

More Thoughts on the Digital Leadership Gap

by | Apr 1, 2021

This week, Lee reflects on the leadership reform agenda we need to pursue to unlock the productivity gains we hope to see from digital innovation. Somewhere over the rainbow? It feels like there is so much potential value just over the horizon – such an...

Lessons For Emerging Leadership Development

by | Mar 4, 2021

In this edition, Cerys looks at what emerging leaders need when faced with the challenge of building the future of their organisations. Being identified as an emerging leader is both a proud and daunting moment for many – stepping into a sliver of limelight...

People and Machines United in Bloviation

by | Sep 17, 2020

In this edition, Lee looks at different views of GPT-3, and how the acceleration of white collar automation will change both the fitness function for managers and how we value their contributions. General AI: Genius or Bloviator? The new version of OpenAI’s Generative...

The ESN as an Engine for Employee Experience Improvement

by | Sep 19, 2019

We have worked with enterprise social networks (ESNs) for over 15 years, helping organisations to create a connected context, networks and communities to support new ways of working and overcome the harmful effects of silos. In Munich this week, at the 15th Social...

A Practical Model for Distributed Digital Leadership

by | Jun 12, 2019

Last week I presented a model of digital leadership and strategy at #SocialNow in Lisbon. Here is the text of my talk, with slides embedded at the end…   It is very hard to succeed with digital transformation in an established organisation without...