Are You Ready For Them?

Posted on February 8, 2018February 8, 2018 by Designing Leaders

A recent article from the World Economic Forum (the Davos folks) examined an OECD study of how well countries are preparing students for…

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Retaining employees

When Innovation Isn’t Part of the Culture

Posted on December 7, 2017December 6, 2017 by Dr William Thomas

Firms in Asia face a challenge their Western counterparts might not. I was giving a talk earlier this year when the subject of…

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Watching for New Opportunities

Posted on October 23, 2017October 23, 2017 by Dr William Thomas

Fans of the Fox TV show Arrested Development — cancelled back in 2006 — were happy to see it reappear with a new…

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Office meeting

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Bureaucracies Can Help—That’s Why We Have Them

Posted on September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 by Designing Leaders

Creativity and bureaucracy may seem like two completely different animals but, like monkeys and pandas, they can learn to coexist (Do monkeys and…

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Office meeting

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Have the Right Space

Posted on August 28, 2017August 29, 2017 by Designing Leaders

Earlier this summer the Designing Leaders team had a chance to visit a major creative technology firm in Shenzhen, China. Being such a…

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