Author: Michael Dalton

On June 11th, 2011, the world lost Eli Goldratt – a true leadership hero. Many call him a management visionary because of his Theory of Constraints – a management and improvement focusing approach that in retrospect...

Just read an interesting study from Dan Ariely’s book, Predictably Irrational, that adds an extra layer of value to the argument for pipelining your new product development projects – as if faster cycle time and...

Simon Sinek’s TED presentation, is a must see for any leader and anyone trying to grow through innovation. The presentation, part of the promotion for his book “Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action,”...

In the Fast Company Article Change or Die, Alan Deutchman, shared a statistic that blew me away. After just a year, more than 90% of heart bypass patients return to the 5 behaviors (overeating, not exercising, too much stress,...

Should innovation one of your core competencies? Peter Drucker may have answered that question best when he said that since businesses exist to create customers, the two essential functions of any business are marketing and...