The myth of organizational uniqueness

“We’re different. That won’t work here.” Sound familiar? It’s the battle cry of organizations resistant to change, convinced of their uniqueness. But here’s the provocative truth: you’re more similar than you think. Consider...

Stagnation or transformation

Ever feel like you’re running on a treadmill, exerting effort but going nowhere? Success seems to play hide-and-seek, leaving you questioning your abilities. Before you spiral into self-doubt, consider this: maybe it’s not you, it’s your environment....

Authenticity and self-honoring

Mark Manson’s “The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck” isn’t about apathy; it’s about selective caring. Dr. Seuss nailed it: “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don’t matter and those who matter...

Essential blueprint for strategic clarity

Ever stumbled upon the “7 Strata”? It’s a tool we use as part of our Scaling Up framework to highlight strategic differentiation. Imagine it as the compass for businesses navigating the stormy seas of competition. In the relentless pursuit of...

Seeds of knowledge

Each day, a wealth of knowledge unfolds before us. Think about it—how many new insights, ideas, or lessons cross your path? Yet, how often do we seize these opportunities, turning passive encounters into active learning? It’s not just about acquiring information; it’s...