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  • Rules are for people who aren't willing to invent their own
    Chuck Yeager, first man to break the sound barrier.
  • Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.
    Albert Einstein
  • Problems cannot be solved by thinking in the framework in which they were created
    Albert Einstein
  • If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said faster horses
    Henry Ford
  • You miss 100% of the shots you never take
    Wayne Gretsky, ice hockey’s all time top goal scorer
  • My secret. I've never skated to where the puck was. I skated to where it is going to be.
    Wayne Gretsky, ice hockey star

Leadership

 Are you suffering from business collapse disorder?

Are you suffering from business collapse disorder?

By Mark Palmer on September 9, 2011

You have no doubt heard of the decline in bees.
The collapse in the global bee population is a major threat to crops. It is estimated that a third of everything we eat depends upon honey bee pollination, which means that bees contribute some £26bn to the global economy. In the UK alone, bees contribute £200m [...]

Posted in Media | Tagged Apple, Bees, Biodiversity, change, Colony collapse disorder, fresh perspective, Google, innovation, Leadership, Nokia

The wisdom of Roy Jeans

The wisdom of Roy Jeans

By Mark Palmer on July 18, 2011

The “wisdom of Roy Jeans” could sound like many things.  It could be a Country & Western hit. It could be a movie starring Gary Cooper. It could be a moving novel about a defence lawyer fighting for normal people’s rights against an oppressive state regieme. It may indeed still be all of these. However, [...]

Posted in Facilitation, Leadership | Tagged behavioural psychology, Leadership, philosophy, Politics, Roy Jeans

The 3rd way to innovation

By Mark Palmer on March 3, 2011

When it comes to a project are you:  A.  An early starter or B. Pressure prompted.  Go on tell the truth. If you are not sure, go outside and look at the boot (trunk for my USA friends) of you car.  Is it tidy and organised, or are there things left in it from the [...]

Posted in Facilitation, Leadership, Media | Tagged Brainstorm, Early starting, fresh perspective, Guggenheim, innovation, Judging, Leadership, myers briggs, Perceiving, Pressure prompted

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