In addition to his books, Chris is a prolific short-form writer, sharing his perspectives on innovation, learning and how to realize the full potential of any organization or individual. His work ranges from his life-focused blog The Blueberry to more work and world-oriented discourses made available through the standard social media channels.
There is a moment in life and work when you realize that the whole thing is about finding and holding on to the right people.
Bias is the hidden killer of America, fueled by fear and selfishness. Here’s what we can do about it.
You have no doubt heard that this time in the history of the world is unprecedented, which pretty much means we've never seen anything like it before. I could argue that may not be exactly true, but I do believe there is an element of this that is truly unprecedented for each of us as individuals…
I believe that the current approach to remote working is actually missing the point and the opportunity…
All we have is time. I know, I know a heady proposition, but I think it might actually be true. Think about it for a second. Time defines our existence.
A series of letters to today’s CEOs on how to get their organizations to become more innovative.
If you ever pondered why every empire eventually falls, read this, the transcript of my talk in Nairobi.
Technology innovation short and long-term success is as much dependent on decoding humans as it is the code itself.
While technology may be the greater enabler of change, human nature, ironically, is the disabling scourge of mankind’s progress. We get in the way of evolving us.
In the accelerating swirl of the world right now we can increasingly overlook the importance of meaning. That was the topic of a talk I gave recently, and given the time of year, it’s a topic worth plumbing a bit.
No, not your face. Your perspective. Do you look backward or forwards? Is the operating context of your life, your organization, your family, your city, your country focused on a compelling picture of the future or the sentimental memories of the past?
The 24/7 information frenzy and unrelenting work and life demands are like rising floodwaters. It’s time to get out of the gerbil cage and start doing nothing.