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The “mature” Word

The thinking used to be that the cash flow was sound, due to market domination, so the cash could be paid out.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The ‘Share a Can’ Experiment

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The wheelbarrow, re-imagined

The ordinary object in question is none other than the wheelbarrow. And the global need it is being repurposed to address is water transport in poor countries.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The people’s blockchain: Social factors influencing adoption

If a blockchain-adopting country were a person by analogy, this person’s first trait is that they have a poor work history.

Saqr Ereiqat · 29 April 2025

The one Type of Game That Kills Creativity and innovation

Games can be a useful tool for enhancing creativity. They make work more fun, they reduce stress, and they get people in action.

Stephen Shapiro · 29 April 2025

The never satisfied customer at Taco Town

By nature, customers always want what they don’t have, and crave for even more fulfilling experiences.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The future fortunes of the company are held hostage by today’s fears of failure

Takeaway: List the innovation behaviours that your future strategy depends upon.

Elvin Turner · 29 April 2025

The dumbest way to fight showrooming: Charge customers $5 just for browsing

According to the person who posted the above photo on Reddit, this sign was spotted on the door to specialty food store in Brisbane, Australia. Another Reddit contributor also posted photos of the store and the sign this weekend.Reads the sign:

Rob Gonda · 29 April 2025

The disruption of financial industry with challenger banks

The global fintech market is valued at about $127.66bn in 2018, and is expected to grow to $309.98bn at an annual growth rate of 24.8 per cent through 2022.

Saqr Ereiqat · 29 April 2025

The dinosaur wee solution

Yep – you heard it right – every drop of water on the earth is Tyrannosaurus Rex pee.

Cris Beswick · 29 April 2025

The decline of cds and pcs – trends affect us all more than we think

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The bold start-up pouncing on banks’ turf

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The bitcoin fad – successfully understanding trends vs fads

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The bike that gets treated like a baby

A central premise of my Slingshot Framework is the need and power of connecting emotionally with your target audience.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The art of lifestyle enrichment and Russian Roulette

The way to achieve that is to think of yourself as being in the business of providing lifestyle enrichment to consumers.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The Yin & Yang of Operational Excellence & Innovation

Balancing operational efficiency with innovation is crucial; focusing solely on optimizing existing processes can hinder growth and market relevance.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The Yin & Yang Of Innovation Culture

Innovation-led cultures work when every aspect of the organisation and its people align with a strategy designed to pursue innovation.

Cris Beswick · 29 April 2025

The Wrong Stuff

The leadership of these companies has done everything it can to continue Defending and Extending their broken Success Formula.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The World's Best Hotel

The purpose of my visit was to feature MM as a destination for my executive retreat program.

Gabor George Burt · 29 April 2025

The World is Flat

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The Week Microsoft Lost Relevancy, and Apple Stole the Show

When a company loses relevance, like Microsoft's Surface being mistaken for iPads during the NFL launch, it signals a decline that can lead to eventual failure as interest from customers, media, and investors wanes.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The Waltons Are Cashing Out of Walmart - And You Should Be, Too

WalMart has limited growth plans

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The Waltons Are Cashing Out Of Walmart — And You Should Be, Too

WalMart has limited growth plans

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025

The Wal-mart Disease

Many major companies, such as Wal-Mart, fail to create value by clinging to old success formulas, while innovators like Apple and Google thrive by exploring new markets.

Adam Hartung · 29 April 2025