Posts tagged “analytics”
Haute coutre, universal appeal
It’s only when we forget all our learning that we begin to know.
Twitter tested, top two-week links
Most popular links, based on twitter account stats.
Where bad became good
Drayton Valley is like many small Alberta towns except, its turning bad to good.
Context of choice in impact investment
Impact investment means managing portfolios in addition to choosing individual investments.
Precision – a manifesto for impact investment
Drive investment: deliver results, be precise, embrace complexity and create clarity.
Top ten reasons to never pay for foresight
How to avoid getting scammed by foresight vendors.
The ‘in’ and ‘no’ of innovation management
Business innovation starts on the inside. And, more often than not, it begins with No instead of Yes.
Convert core competencies for value creation
To enjoy consistently superior performance, you need to know where to focus your practice.
Coach a bully CEO
Brilliant CEOs look like bullies. Good boards know better.
Terrior. Not frightening. Not a dog.
How the character of place influences and shapes everything it makes.
Keystone questions
As investors we ask a lot of questions. It’s the part of the job I enjoy the most.
I’ve always been attracted to important questions … this work has cemented that interest.
Here’s a question I found a while ago. …
The evolution of intuition
Answer both of these questions based on intuition alone. Who’s going to win the NFL playoffs this year? What is the future of your company? Bet you’re ready to answer both but only willing to put one answer on the …
Abductive thinking — not about kidnapping
I love design, even if my vanilla background and black text don’t prove it. In grade five I discovered that Ms. Faulkner gave A’s for illustrated stories and B’s for the plain text version. By 13 I knew that ladies …
Wheelbarrow: The wisdom of blinking
I’ve been reading a fabricated debate at Slate between James Surowiecki, author of The Wisdom of Crowds, and Malcolm Gladwell, author of Blink. I’ll be revising this post, I wanted to get it up while I mull …