The Last 5 Minutes: Digital Innovation When You Aren’t Expecting It

Breakthrough ideas often emerge at the very end of a focused conversation - as an afterthought, an "oh, by the way", just "one more quick thing" that slips out just when you thought it was time to go. The first in a series - real stories of breakout ideas and insights that happened in the last 5 minutes of the meeting.

Resistance to Digital Change: The Fear Factor

11 December, 2019
Purposeful Innovation, Internet of Things
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Digital Products and similar initiatives are stalling in many companies. A root cause is "fear of the unknown" - here are some ways to recognize the symptoms and pivot to overcome these fears.

An Author’s Journey – The Decision to Self-Publish

Third in a series of articles on the creation of Don’t Think So Much. Self-publishing is an innovative option - some thoughts on going it alone (versus finding a publisher).

An Author’s Journey – The Editor’s Harsh Bright Light

25 September, 2019
Publishing, Communication
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Second in a series of articles on the creation of Don’t Think So Much. Exposing yourself to the unbiased eye of your editor will be a humbling, but super valuable, experience.

An Author’s Journey – First, You Write a Book …

17 September, 2019
Publishing
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First in a series of articles on the creation of Don’t Think So Much. Start at the beginning ... you have to write the book ...

Don’t Think So Much … an Author’s Journey

There's a lot more to being an author than you might think; the start of a series on a self-publishers' first big project.

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The Book Is Out!

A new book that simplifies the discussion around Digital Transformation.

IoT Field Notes: How to Identify Customer Value

7 May, 2019
Purposeful Innovation, Internet of Things
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A practical method for zeroing in on where value is created by digital products and services; it depends a lot on the Value Chain (how products eventually get to the End Customer). (Updated)

Palm Springs

A road trip for a corporate conference - but plenty of time to get some Nomad work done. Great scenery and weather - perfect for a late winter chance to work outside! Some highlights from the pictures ... I'll grab shots out of the window on the plane - no matter how often you fly, it's still a miracle The airport terminal is primarily outside, walking between buildings; nice way to show off the weather I made a point of…