How to Kill Innovation: Keep Asking Questions

On February 25, 2010

How to Kill Innovation: Keep Asking Questions

I had an epiphany recently. The setting: a multi-billion dollar global giant. The topic of discussion: innovation. My epiphany: A simple two-word phrase that can hamstring innovation.

What about...

I was helping a cross-functional group review a few ideas to…


On February 25, 2010

Social Media Customer Leaders: Some Early Performance Data

You're grabbing a coffee in the break room when your boss's boss walks in. You're surprised that she seems to recognize you. Did you make an impression in your short presentation last month? You exchange a few snarky water cooler…


On February 25, 2010

Do Looks and Luck Affect Your Career?

It's a question we all ponder, but there's not much data to say one way or the other: How much do non-work-related factors affect your chances of becoming a successful executive? As it turns out, some do, some don't. Here's

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On February 25, 2010

Lockheed Missile Program Dodges a Congressional Bullet

Lockheed's troubled strategic cruise missile program, the JASSM-ER, performed well on recent tests. This has allowed the Air Force to begin buying them again. Failure of the program will cost Lockheed over four billion in revenue over the next several

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On February 25, 2010

Gen Y Paradox: More Confident, Less Employed

With nearly 50 million Americans between the ages of 18 and 29 falling under the label Gen Y, this group is large, diverse and difficult to profile (despite the media's many attempts). But that hasn't dissuaded The Pew Research Center

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On February 25, 2010

Adding up doesn’t seem free

This software seems to be the simple part of any accounting software, which you can get free or almost free from many sources. Some of which include invoicing. Using freshbooks to invoice ($20 a month/$240 a year unless your dead)…


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