by Dean van Leeuwen | Nov 9, 2011 | Archive, Leadership
Predicting the future is not an exact science. However, in these days of rapidly changing technology, it has become more imperative than ever for companies to look ahead and try and predict how technological advances, globalisation, environmental concerns and people’s...
by Keith Coats | Nov 8, 2011 | Archive, Future Trends, Leadership
Not only are expectations subject to personal nuances, they can be further understood by looking at broad generational values that underpin behaviour. Generational Theory as originally promoted by Howe and Strauss, two Yale and Harvard trained political economists,...
by Keith Coats | Nov 8, 2011 | Archive, Leadership
If you want your company to be innovative, failure is not an option…it is essential. Innovation is built on the willingness to try new things and the understanding that failure will be an inevitable road-hump along the way. It is that simple and it is that difficult....
by Keith Coats | Nov 5, 2011 | Archive, Leadership
One of the biggest challenges Leaders face is an understanding that the wisdom and leadership practice that has brought us to this point, is unlikely to get us to where it is we need to be in the future. The point is, that in a world of change, leadership needs to...
by TomorrowToday Global | Nov 4, 2011 | Archive, Diversity, Uncategorized
It is Thursday evening and I am tired. I have had a full-on week and it’s not even finished yet. I am sitting at Durban airport waiting for my flight back to Johannesburg. My blogging day at TomorrowToday is a Friday. This means that every Friday at roughly 8am...
by TomorrowToday Global | Nov 3, 2011 | Archive
It took 250 000 years for the world’s population to reach it’s first billion. It took roughly another century to reach it’s second billion and then just 32 years to reach 3 billion. It took just 12 years to leap from 5 billion to 6 billion and now just another 12...