Pull for Innovation – High Velocity Innovation

Where Company Culture Change
Actually Starts:
How businesses can cultivate the company culture that works for them.

Katherine Radeka
September 20, 2021
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I always cringe a bit inside when someone says, “We need a culture change and that’s why we can’t _____.” I usually hear this from individuals who want to embed some practice in the organization but who have encountered resistance. …

Where Company Culture Change
Actually Starts:
How businesses can cultivate the company culture that works for them.

Katherine Radeka
September 20, 2021
0

I always cringe a bit inside when someone says, “We need a culture change and that’s why we can’t _____.” I usually hear this from individuals who want to embed some practice in the organization but who have encountered resistance. …

Three Ways You Can Build
Partner Engagement:
How the Rapid Learning Cycles Framework
strengthens partner relationships.

Katherine Radeka
August 24, 2021
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On our last trip to Italy, Gene and I spent a day walking around the city walls in Lucca, a Tuscan town with a well-preserved medieval center. The townspeople of Lucca have been known for their prudence and conservation for…

Why Advanced R&D Teams Need to be Connected to Their Customers

Katherine Radeka
May 18, 2021
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On one trip I took prior to the pandemic, I visited an Advanced R&D lab and saw a lot of cool new technology. It was all stuff that I could see myself using some day. The team was working hard…

Why Logic Builds Agreement,
But Not Commitment

Katherine Radeka
April 10, 2021
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When I first started my consulting firm, I received mentoring from Alan Weiss, who began his career as a trainer for Kepner-Tragoe. He taught KT’s analysis methods for problem solving and decision making, then built a consulting practice to help…

magnet pulling iron filings into alignment

The Meaning of Pull and How to Create It

Katherine Radeka
May 17, 2019
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If you want to create change in an organization, you need to understand “pull” and how to create it. I admit that the concept is a bit abstract, especially to people who don’t have a strong background in science. When…

The Meaning of Pull and How to Create It

Katherine Radeka
May 17, 2019
0

If you want to create change in an organization, you need to understand “pull” and how to create it. I admit that the concept is a bit abstract, especially to people who don’t have a strong background in science. When…

Majority of Manufacturers Feel Innovation Lagging from Poor Innovation Execution

Katherine Radeka
March 18, 2019
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the majority feel their company is lagging behind in its innovation efforts — and already paying for it with sluggish revenues, slow growth and little innovation outside the R&D department. Yet, these issues are mere harbingers of what could lie…