The Fear and Folly of Data
Data-driven strategy and decision-making are only as good as the processes we have to gather, synthesize and use to inform
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innovation
Business, social innovation, and communication.
Putting Foresight in its Place
Foresight can be an enormously powerful vehicle for shaping strategy and nurturing innovative thinking if used properly. The problem is
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Environmental Effects and Change-Making
There are reasons people read or scroll through content on beautiful places and spaces; it inspires us to create. Our
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Tricks with Tips
The proliferation of ‘tips and tricks’ for boosting change-making and innovation efforts obscures the craft and commitment that transformation requires.
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What is Evaluation? (And Why You Should Care)
Evaluation is a term that requires some rehabilitation. The term isn’t incorrect or outdated, just poorly understood and not much
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When Strategy Solutions Are Hidden in Plain Sight
The COVID-19 pandemic and its effects provide a perfect example of similarity and difference in strategy, outcome, and impact. Are
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Fellow Travellers on the Journey to Change
The personalities and preferences of innovators and change-makers are rarely discussed and when they are it’s not about implementation. So
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Confidence and Change
Confidence is among the central pillars of behaviour change and also among the most complicated of them. Confidence can be
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Strategy as Service Design
What if we viewed our strategy as a vehicle for shaping our services rather than the other way around? By
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Frameworks and Their Utility
A good framework can provide enormous guidance when faced with a situation where there is no clear path forward. By
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