Why business owners should see The Martian

The best business movie of the year is not about business There is a new movie in town called The Martian which all business owners should see. It’s not about business. But it’s a wonderful movie about many of the qualities that make small and medium...

How disruption changes the competition

Competitors are no longer right in front of you In the pre-disruption days, competition were defined by what industry a company belonged to. Banks competed against other banks for example and whilst every player was not happy this demarkation did suggest that at least...

Can you teach disruptive thinking?

The 5 W’s & H of Disruptive Thinking Does disruption depend on chance or a few young entrepreneurs or a lucky bet? Can people learn to be disruptive? Do we all have a potential Uber idea lurking within us? I find these fascinating questions. My experience is...

What innovators can learn from McDonald’s

Sometime we all forget how innovative McDonald’s has been. From Ronald McDonald to happy meals to breakfast menu’s to drive through sales to McCafe’s, McDonald’s has been at the forefront of many innovations in the fast-food industry. In fact,...

How to innovate – one small win at a time*

Disruptive innovation is everywhere it seems There’s an ongoing fixation with the next Uber, Netflix, WhatsApp or Airbnb. Even perennial technology darlings such as Twitter or Facebook seem, well, so yesterday. It’s intoxicating, heady stuff as one technological...

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