Category Archives: Innovation

When You Don’t Need a Social Media Strategy

Earlier this week, I talked to a small business printing company who hired someone to help him use social media. “They said I needed a social media strategy and I agreed with him,” he remarked. “So what are they going to do for you?” I asked. He said, “They are going to help me set [...]

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6 Ways to Transform an Enterprise

How would you transform a large business? Symptomatic of the times, in 2009, General Motors Company found itself in a situation as many other large companies. They were failing. Unable to compete because of an industrial culture, high cost and bloated process, from 2005 – 2009, General Motors Company lost 88 Billion dollars. That same [...]

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A Warning Sign for US Companies on #TriviaThursday

In Thursday’s #triviathursday I asked the question “BusinessWeek’s 2010 rankings for innovative companies were released in April. Number 7 on that list is who and why is it significant?” The answer came once again from DeadMongoose (second week in a row) who answered: In the article, BusinessWeek remarked that of the top 50 innovative companies, [...]

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