Mary Follett The Creative Experience “Negative_capability”_
Leadership exists for the benefit of those being lead. People seek meaning in their existence. Meaning comes through connection, either…
Social Media Changes the Nature of Business to Improvisation
I just returned from presenting for an extraordinary gathering of people at the Global Summit on Social Business Design presented…
Leading in the connected company
Nearly every aspect of organizational science is being challenged by the emergence of social business media. The definition of leadership,…
Knowledge Transfer as collaborative practice
Jazz is the collaborative practice of knowledge transfer- making explicit the tacit knowledge of each individual in order to transform…
The “how” of teaching the Arts in Business
Kira Campo asked a couple of good questions in response to my previous post. Very intriguing post. You mention that…
The power of the Arts in a digital world
This is a piece I wrote for Americans for the Arts. The topic was: The arts have relied on patrons…
Three centuries ago the French philosopher Voltaire wrote “Uncertainty is an uncomfortable position but certainty is an absurd one.” I…
Marketing Visionary: A Short Story about Miles Davis
Miles Davis played a concert in the late 1960’s- in Italy I believe- that provides some interesting insight into the…


