by Dr Ken Hudson | Jan 21, 2016 | Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to grow your Revenue, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, SME's, Workshop Facilitator
Strategic plans are great but not if it sits on the shelf I recently heard a discussion in the US about gun control and what the founding fathers had intended with the framing of the constitution. One of the commentators mentioned that the constitution was a living...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jan 20, 2016 | Disruption, How to become a creative leader, How to grow your Revenue, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, How to reinvent your product, brand, business or career, Workshop Facilitator
We need a bit more Yang in strategic planning As we all know in Chinese Philosophy there is the Yin (shade) and the Yang (sunny). Together they form a complete whole. They are both interdependent and form a kind of dynamic tension between two competing forces. Yet...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jan 19, 2016 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, How to grow your Revenue, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, How to reinvent your product, brand, business or career, How to run an awesome Brainstorming Session, SME's, Workshop Facilitator
The need for whole brain strategic planning Every year the management or leadership team treks off to some external destination and spends a few days talking about their plans for the coming year. It’s a well worn path. As a strategic planning facilitator I have...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jan 19, 2016 | Employee Experience, How to become a creative leader, Workshop Facilitator
Do you have a planning, strategy or away day coming up? As a workshop and strategic planning facilitator I spend a great deal of my time helping leaders to plan and then deliver a memorable team experience at strategy planning days for example. One of the common...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jan 17, 2016 | Disruption, How to become a creative leader, How to reinvent your product, brand, business or career, Workshop Facilitator
What business are you in? This was one of the key questions of leaders asked by management guru Peter Drucker. It’s such a great, thoughtful question. Typically this was answered by saying, ‘we are in the service business,’ for example. But today I...
by Dr Ken Hudson | Jan 11, 2016 | Creative Thinking Techniques, Customer Experience, Disruption, How to become a creative leader, How to improve your Sales & Marketing, How to reinvent your product, brand, business or career
Being in the zone We have all experienced it at one time of our lives. It could be on the sporting field or in the classroom or in a choir for example. The feeling of being in the zone. Or what psychologist, Mihály Csíkszentmihályi calls Flow. According to Wikipedia,...