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Organizational Groundhog Day: Why we see the same ‘mistakes’ across our careers

If you’ve been working a while, you’ve probably had more than one corporate déjà vu moment. Maybe it’s a group dynamic gone sideways or a CEO’s self-inflicted wound. They leave you head-scratching about why, despite all the MBAs and consultants (guilty of being both!), we keep ending up in the same pickles.  This year I…

The Index Card Summary of “Think Bigger: How to Innovate”

As a former innovation consultant, who designed initiatives, competitions, and recommended approaches for diverse clients, I was intrigued to hear that decision science scholar Sheena Iyengar, famous for her “jam study”, was now teaching, writing, and advising on innovation. I, of course, wanted to compare notes. Iyengar asserts that there are no new ideas, only…

How bad is it? A methodology for managing mistakes

The cost of perfection is infinite. So how do you right-size your efforts when you have a high quality bar but limited resources? We’ve all had the impulse to work on something for just a little bit longer. Perhaps late at night or after some rapid edits, you have the nagging pull to check your…

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