Day 241 – Mimicry is Hard to Avoid

Your personality is hard to avoid. You cannot really hide who you are. Despite your best efforts, the things, the people, and the organizations you engage with will, to some extent, mimic back who you are. It is not an exact mirror reflection, but it tends to be so close that it is painfully obvious […]

Day 217 — Innovation Myopia or Sitting on Gold

In my experience, many people and companies are unwittingly sitting on mounds of gold. Instead of recognizing this wealth, their gaze is fixed on a distant vista—an elusive ideal they believe will yield riches. Yet, often, they are already atop the treasure they seek. This frequent oversight involves various elements-new business models, market strategies, or […]

Day 188 – Greed is Good

Last week, a great speaker reminded me that greed is not always bad. I had come across this concept before, so I was pleased to be reminded that greed often gets a bad rapport. You see, greed is a motive that we can all understand. It is a simple motive and not complex in the […]