Why Purpose is crucial for Intrapreneurship
“We would have quit a long time ago if this was a normal company project,” he said and looked at me with pride. He was one of a group of…
The Future of Talent — Selecting, Developing and Engaging High-Potentials in a Shifting Organizational Context
Entrepreneurs have become the heroes of current business lore, and many companies realize that they need more entrepreneurial spirit in their organizations and future talent pools. But not everyone is…
Future of Work Scenarios — and the capacities that will make you thrive
March 1 marked the annual World Future Day. Organized by futurist organizations like the Millennium Project, the Association Of Professional Futurists, and the World Future Studies Federation, futurists from around the world participated…
AI + Intrapreneurship = Future of Organizations?
Much has been written about AI, and how its continuous advance into our lives seems inevitable. It provides tremendous opportunities for business and there is the displacement of half to as much as 80% of jobs in the coming decade or two. What is the future of organization then?
Meaning not Mechanics — A human approach to Organizational Transformation
Businesses large and small have traditionally struggled with organizational transformation. This is not surprising. There are two major factors contributing to these struggles: Organizations have mostly focused on the mechanics…
Five Key Tenets of Cultural Intrapreneurship
In my last article I made the distinction between structural or procedural intrapreneurship and cultural intrapreneurship. Structural or procedural intrapreneurship is focused on the business or product that is the…
Toward embedding a Culture of Intrapreneurship
The basic concept of intrapreneurship is simple: Intrapreneurship is the act of behaving like an entrepreneur while working within a large organization. Intrapreneurship means that individuals in your organization look…
The Future of Healthcare
Here a recent presentation on the Future of Healthcare from a Brightidea Birds of a Feather event in Newport Beach, California. https://vimeo.com/167375620
Leadership in the time of VUCA — Four Pillars for Change and Innovation Leaders
What used to seem stable has become increasingly volatile. While we have more data than ever we are more uncertain about the future than ever. In a planetary context, the…
Cracking Innovation Culture – Competencies for the Future
Why are some companies struggling with innovation while other thrive in an environment of rapid change and complex uncertainty? In our research and experience we found that — beyond clear purpose — organizational innovation…
