At present, many organisations face uncertain and often turbulent conditions. Advantages of economies of scale has been overtaken by newer, faster, technologies; social networks have eroded the advantage of better market knowledge; and superior products have been copied through the ravages of hyper competition. In short, growth […]
Read more →Whether your organisation is operating in a new or existing market, competitive advantage is always key to achieving growth. Such a competitive advantage is predicated on difference, which can sometimes be hard to attain. Innovation is the driving force behind this difference, and as the leader of […]
Read more →Many leaders set out to develop a “one culture” organisation, in the belief that this will unite them and make them more effective. But a unitary culture is usually not possible – and can be quite detrimental to the performance of the organisation. Listen to how you can create […]
Read more →It’s become quite fashionable these days to criticize the value of our education system. And I don’t mean the criticism focused on lifting Australian educational standards to match international best practice. This is necessary if we want to retain our place as a truly competitive nation. No, […]
Read more →The new normal The term “new normal” has been coined to describe this period of incessant change and uncertainty. It explains that we have a set of new dynamics in the ever-changing global economy. As such, our conventional planning approaches are no longer effective. Why? Because they […]
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