The Best People
“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.” – Helen Keller Because innovation it’s not just about having a great idea – because it …
Innovation
What to Do?
“If you want to have good ideas you must have many ideas. Most of them will be wrong, and what you have to learn is which ones to …
What’s in Your Toolbox?
“Innovation is seeing what everybody has seen and thinking what nobody has thought” – Albert Szent-Györgyi In my first book, I wrote about how innovation is not necessarily …
Clearly Valuable
“My definition of ‘innovative’ is providing value to the customer” – Mary Barra For the last few years, I have lived in the centre of Cheltenham, a town …
How Did We Do?
“The sailor who goes onto a ship without rudder or compass… never can be certain whither he is going” – Leonardo da Vinci As I develop my second …
Turbulent Times
“Predictions can be very difficult – especially about the future.” – Nils Bohr This month, January 2022, saw me take my first flight in a Boeing 737 Max …
The Right Kind of Communication
“The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” – George Bernard Shaw In November 2020 I wrote about how important social interaction …
Winning Strategy
“Make your vow that you will reach that position… …and make no other vow to distract your attention” – Andrew Carnegie The 2020 Olympic Games, held in Tokyo, …
It’s Time!
“Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void but out of chaos” ― Mary Shelly Until a change of rules at the …
Managing Uncertainty
“Predictions can be very difficult – especially about the future” – Nils Bohr Innovation is the means by which you create the source of future success. If only …