Given the rising fear of technology replacing workers, I shared my thoughts on “The Future of Human Work Is Imagination, Creativity, and Strategy” [link] as a recent post for Harvard Business Review (@HarvardBiz). I noted that many have...
Peter Valdes-Dapena (@peterdrives) reported yesterday that the end is coming for petrol-powered verhicles. “A number of countries around the world are looking to move away from fuel-burning automobiles. India, France, Britain and Norway all want to...
It was two days of great minds exchanging thoughts about sustainable leadership, management, innovation — and technology. It happened in Warsaw on 26 – 27 April, and I was both a keynote speaker and one of 61 people on six panels discussing...
Many today do not have an extensive attention span. Instead, they have “attention spangles”. Their attention span is as small as a sequin, sometimes glittering with brilliance but, in the main, only a brief reflection of someone else’s intellectual...
Newton Campos, a good friend who lives in São Paulo, Brazil, is one of those rare people who is at home in both the business world and academe. He’s executive vice-director of the Private Equity and Venture Capital Research Center at FGV-SP — and...
You can get there from here. I’m speaking of the future, which many managers and leaders I meet seem to consider far more of a threat than an opportunity. There’s a reason for that. Any athlete, artist, health provider, politician or scientist who —...