Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 1, 2015

Speaking of things that don’t work: Stop ideating and brainstorming. . ” Stop overlooking the women in your organization. And stop relying on diversity training programs to fix the problem. They can’t solve it. Stop trying to delight your customers all the time. Stop searching for a silver bullet to your strategy dilemmas.

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Strategy Driven

JANUARY 22, 2015

These conferences bring together the best and brightest to brainstorm and find solutions together as well as bolster the power base that has already been created. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. These are well worth participating in and supporting. Consider leaving a comment! All rights reserved.

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Strategy Driven

APRIL 8, 2015

Ask yourself these questions, then ask the big one: What would you need to consider to be willing to take the time to hear yourself without barriers and literally brainstorm with yourself? Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Do you allow the time and space for an opening that enables emerging ideas?

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Strategy Driven

JULY 16, 2015

Use this question to open your mind and brainstorm multiple alternatives. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. Take ownership and use these tips to guide you in finding creative solutions when others are trapped by paranoia, resistance, drama and disempowering paradigms. Tip #1: Ask “What if?” Seek options C and D.

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Strategy Driven

JUNE 25, 2015

Practice: Brainstorm all of your weaknesses—as many as you can think of—and write them down. Copyright 2007-2015 by StrategyDriven Enterprises, LLC. She offered this simple yet insightful 3-step exercise that can help individuals develop better willpower through practice, progression, and patience: 1. Consider leaving a comment!

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Harvard Business Review

OCTOBER 23, 2018

In 2015, we conducted a workforce analysis that revealed a significant shortage of women in leadership at our company. While this number was comparable to the percentage of women executives at Fortune 500 healthcare companies in 2015, it was not a number we were proud of. At Lilly, we have tackled this problem head-on. We went all-in.

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Leading Blog

JUNE 27, 2018

In 2015, shortly before Amazon bought Whole Foods, co-CEO John Mackey is faced with a plummeting stock price and is under fire. In Unsafe Thinking: How to Be Nimble and Bold When You Need It Most , Jonah Sachs walks us through six key components of unsafe thinking and practices that will help us to overcome our reluctance to use them.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 14, 2014

According to a recent New York Times article , Barra is known inside GM as a “consensus builder who calls her staff together on a moment’s notice to brainstorm on pressing issues.”. She had “an ability with people” and a track record of bringing new models to market faster and at lower cost.

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Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 13, 2014

I was micro-brainstorming all day—and probably have been my whole life. And by January 2015, I’ll see where I end up. It’s not an earth-shattering list, just simple seeds of ideas. That said, the exercise turned out to be far more insightful than I had anticipated. First, I didn’t realize how many questions cross my mind each day.

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Harvard Business Review

JULY 1, 2015

A face-to-face meeting might be needed for a brainstorming discussion about ways to alter a product’s design. This post is one in a series of perspectives by presenters and participants in the 7th Global Drucker Forum , taking place November 5-6, 2015 in Vienna.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 21, 2017

.” (After I first flagged his posting, in 2015, Uber removed the document from its site. And in oral remarks at the Fortune Brainstorm Tech conference in June 2013, Kalanick said every Lyft trip with a casual driver was “a criminal misdemeanor,” citing the lack of commercial licenses and commercial insurance.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 27, 2016

Be deliberate about compartmentalizing different types of work activities such as emailing, strategy or brainstorming sessions, and business-as-usual meetings. Our current work culture is a direct reflection of the increasing complexity and demands faced by businesses globally.

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Harvard Business Review

JUNE 3, 2016

On March 2, 2015, a line of people stretching around the block waited to get into the Rickshaw Stop on Fell Street in San Francisco. The SFO project began in January 2015. The group brainstormed around this idea, and began to conceive a dramatic new prototype that would enable them to attract a new, younger audience.

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Harvard Business Review

MARCH 31, 2016

In 2015, we formed a cross-functional team at Lilly, comprised of individuals from marketing, merchandising, and fashion design to analyze millennial shoppers and to brainstorm engagement tactics that would appeal to them while staying true to the brand’s positioning and overall strategy.

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