
"We don't share negative results." If your organization does not communicate failure, isn't it learning only half the story at half speed? [...]
Nurturing reliable, creative, nimble organizations

"We don't share negative results." If your organization does not communicate failure, isn't it learning only half the story at half speed? [...]
Filed in: Product Development - Keywords: business proposals, Communication, Failure

The track record of change management remains horrendous with a failure rate of at least 70%. Since these are only reported figures, we estimate the failure rate is even higher despite the vast effort and research by thousands of public and private management and social scientists. After this article, you will understand why the continued failure, and what you can do about it. [...]
Filed in: Structure - Keywords: Actualization, Bureaucracy, change literature, Change Management, Failure, Julia Balogun

Competition is the vehicle of evolution and creativity. It is also the structure under which collaboration and cooperation is best forged. Competition is inherent in all living organisms. It is maligned because of misunderstanding and misapplication. [...]
Filed in: Innovation - Keywords: Actualization, Competition, Evolution, expression of self, Failure, self-esteem, selfishness
Jim Leis has led teams in systems design, finance, and marketing in a combination of private equity, public and private firms. His passion and talent is optimizing profitability in both failing and successful firms. Read more »
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