Building a customer-centric future is more important now than ever. Agile CX designs that can keep up with changing customer preferences are essential. The race to customer experience (CX) excellence ...
A nonlinear approach to problem-solving is a key ingredient to adapting to a new culture. Singapore's Defence Science and Technology Agency uses nonlinear thinking. So do the U.S. Army, and even a ...
Trump's federal government shutdown, May's Brexit proposal, Sears' and Victoria's Secret's retail strategy, even my own struggling start-up: these are all examples of potentially failed strategies.
One of the most useful shifts in my own thinking has been letting go of the idea that organizational design is something you ...
Most businesses struggle with innovation, not because they lack ideas, but because they lack a clear and effective process. Great ideas don’t emerge in a vacuum. They require structure, iteration, and ...
Ideo partner Michael Hendrix discusses how design thinking can be used as a superficial tool to make a company seem innovative–even when it’s not. Ideo as an institution has rarely responded to ...
Quite simply, work is different today. The COVID-19 pandemic has upended workplace routines and destroyed norms. Team rooms have become Zoom rooms. Gone are the informal chats in the hallway or by the ...
it – the belief that an organisation is simply the sum of its departments – still quietly haunts and trumps strategy execution today.