by David Wilsey | Aug 29, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
I reconnected with a former client and learned that his team struggled with executing their strategy. Although they crafted a good strategy, they faltered in translating ideas into action. Effective leadership requires teams to skillfully assess, adapt, and enhance...
by David Wilsey | Aug 24, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
Leaders I talk to are expressing a common concern that keeps them up at night: what to do about artificial intelligence (AI). Since the launch of ChatGPT, Google Bard, AI-supported Bing, and other competitors, it has become clear that the strategic environment for...
by David Wilsey | Apr 26, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
In a recent class I was challenged by a participant whose organization wanted to be able to measure creativity. They felt that it was key to their artistic process that they hire and develop truly creative people, but they were having a hard time pinpointing exactly...
by David Wilsey | Jan 31, 2023 | Blog, Uncategorized
This blog is not a critique of Andy Grove, the revolutionary former leader of Intel and author of High Output Management, still a management classic. Grove was smart enough to see why the Management by Objectives (MBO) implementation at Intel needed improvement. Where...
by David Wilsey | Sep 26, 2022 | Blog, Uncategorized
I recently attended a high school football game, and there was a chatty man behind me asking questions to his companion loudly in a way that smugly implied that he should be coach. “Why are they in the I formation again? Why do they keep blitzing Jones when Palmer is...