Entries by Susan Harper

Building a Culture of Brain Health, Growth, and Effectiveness

This week’s article is provided by Dr. JJ Walcutt, scientist, innovator and author, and Jason Armendariz as a companion to JJ’s podcast Building a Culture of Brain Health, Growth, and Effectiveness. Here is a short clip from Maureen and JJ’s interview:   SEEKING PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT Recent years have passed without the typical fanfare of annual […]

Leverage Change: If You Want to Transform Your Organization, Start by Changing Your Own Paradigms

Jake Morgan, President of Jake Jacobs Consulting and author of Leverage Change, 8 Ways to Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results. shares his insights in the podcast Leverage Change: Achieve Faster, Easier, Better Results and blog post. Transforming organizations takes years, is hard work, and often leads to disappointing results.  This is common wisdom.  It’s been […]

Getting to the Top: Five C-CRETS to be Sponsor-Ready

Ricky Robinson, Keith Powell, and Jenelle Jack of C-Crets share their insights on the podcast Career Sponsorship and Being Sponsor Ready and the attached article. What if connecting with just one person could turn your career around? It’s more than possible. Corporate executives find success all the time, doing exactly that. A chance meeting or […]

The Ecosystem Decision-Making Radar

Christoph Hinske, associate professor at SAXION University of Applied Sciences, with contributions from Tom Grote, Chief Catalyst at Edge Innovation Hub, shared their insights in the podcast, Applying Innovative Leadership Concepts and the following article that illustrates the concepts. Link to the entire interview: Making high-quality decisions in complex situations requires more than just knowing […]

Workforce Education: A New Roadmap

William Bonvillian and Sanjay Sarma, authors of a new book from MIT Press, Workforce Education – A New Roadmap, share their insight in their podcast Workforce Education: A New Roadmap and the following article. The pandemic has forced the American workforce into a massive resorting.  Significant numbers of workers were forced to leave sectors like hospitality, […]

Deep Tech: Demystifying the Breakthrough Technologies

Eric Redmond, a twenty-year veteran technologist and author, provides this week’s article as a companion to his interview Deep Tech: Demystifying the Breakthrough Technologies. The following article has been adapted from the Deep Tech book. If you’ve seen 2008’s Iron Man, a movie that reinvigorated the superhero genre, you can probably picture the high-tech laboratory […]