Talk about overused expressions! This one has certainly run its course over the last 5-10 years. As much as I tire of hearing the phrase “Think out of the box”, I have to wonder about the use of the “box” metaphor. Maybe there is a physical...
I had an opportunity to attend a LEAN UX (User Experience) workshop taught by Jeff Gothelf from Neo last week. LEAN UX Materials Jeff did a great job delivering the materials. The workshop was fun and informative. If you get a chance to attend one of these, I would...
Just got back into the office after having spent a week in Budapest with our Distributor Partners from all over the world. It was great renewing our friendships and learning from one another about worldwide training trends and opportunities. We had many training...
Over the first (and last) 20 years of my primarily marketing-related career, I have seen a slow but steady convergence—more along the lines of a merging—of the marketing and IT functions. Of course not all of it has been smooth sailing, as illustrated by an article...
Innovation versus Renovation in Product Development Getting product development right is often a rare combination of innovation, creative process, critical thinking, market awareness, and discipline. Product development addressing new needs and markets is best done in...