I was looking at a couple of releted blogs and found an excellent article about innovation. As a “professional techie,” innovation—especially that which can truly enhance our lives for the better—is near and dear to me. And of course, innovation …
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If you subscribe to Leadership Excellence magazine, please look for Kim Barnes’ and Nelson Soken’s article, “Innovation Journey: How can you lead and manage it?” in the September issue. Kim Barnes is, of course, Barnes & Conti’s president and CEO. …
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Innovation, Failure, and the Art of Doing Something Badly In the McKinsey Quarterly’s recent survey “How Companies Approach Innovation,” one of the most—if not the most—often-cited roadblocks to innovation is failure. “…companies discourage talented staff from pursuing innovation by… being …
In Memoriam: Jo Stafford, Jazz Vocalist and Innovator Read more »
A funny thing happened in presenting our new problem solving program: people had a problem calling a problem a problem! It appears that “problem” is just way too negative for some folks; they seemed a lot more comfortable referring to …
When Is a Problem Not a Problem? Read more »
The Barnes & Conti blog has a new location, a new look, and a new blogger. Joel Kleinbaum, our new blogger-in-chief, has been our IT Manager for nine years. He has also quietly edited and co-edited the Barnes & Conti …
Our New Blog and Blogger Read more »