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REIMAGINE AND ACTIVATE FOR GROWTH
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Jun 4, 2024
Are You Cultivating a Gig Mindset to Open Up Possibilities?
A Gig Mindset Isn’t Defined By Our Type of Work. Each year I choose a few themes to emphasize, and in 2024 two of these are “Focused...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Feb 26, 2024
What’s On Your Leadership Menu?
Leading Á-La-Carte: Some Go-To Resources and Models. Just like tastes in food, everyone has their own favorites in books, resources, or...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Dec 20, 2023
What Matters More, Measurement or Mindset?
When Is It Best To Lead With Mindset Over Measurement? As we near the end of the calendar year, it is often a time to look back and...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Nov 14, 2023
Is Inertia Propelling Us Forward or Holding Us Back?
Click, Swipe … or Pause and Question? Authors note: This issue may be a little more philosophical, though sometimes taking a deeper look...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Oct 5, 2023
What Flags Guide Your Strategy Course?
Steer Strategy By Setting and Interpreting Signals! The strategy has been defined, tested against SWOT analysis and scenario planning,...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Aug 28, 2023
Where Is Your Innovation Tuned?
Navigating the 3 P’s of Innovation. Whether in a startup, corporation, non-profit, or a solopreneur, finding ways to keep growing is...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Jul 21, 2023
Navigating the Messy Middle of Transformation
Want Fluid Transformations? Master the “Tweening”! One of the biggest hurdles of transformation is actually seeing it through to...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Jun 26, 2023
Beware Of The Precision Rabbit Hole
Strategic Planning Mirage - Don’t Get Pulled Down The Rabbit Hole! Too often in corporate processes the intent to develop strategy by...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Jun 8, 2023
Roadmapping 101: It’s All In The Journey
Lookin’ For Direction? It’s almost summer and we’re gearing up for travel and vacations, so I thought it was a good time to talk about...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
May 17, 2023
Shake Things Up – Shift Your Usage Model
Change Is Just Following A Different Usage Model. Change is hard, partly because we don’t know what to expect. In a past issue, Take A...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Apr 21, 2023
Making Strategy Come To Life
Develop Strategy Like Writing A Story. Do you dread the annual strategic planning exercise? Frustrated when the strategic plan is out of...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Mar 27, 2023
It’s All In The Perspective
How Is Creating Perspective In Art Similar to Perspective In Life? Perspective is a point of view, and everything we see and hear is...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Feb 23, 2023
You Can’t Plan Your Way Into A Strategy
A Strategy Without a Plan Is a Dream, and a Plan Without a Strategy Is a Journey To Nowhere. Strategy and Planning get mixed around all...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Feb 9, 2023
Take A Step Into The Unknown
So What’s So Hard About Change? We’re quickly now into February, and how are those New Year’s resolutions holding up? It’s energizing...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Jan 26, 2023
Have You Tried Problem Solving Upside Down?
Ever get stuck figuring out a complex problem? Try Solving It Upside Down! Along the way, we’ve likely learned a structured method to...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Jan 9, 2023
Am I Cooking Up A Breakthrough Or Just Procrastinating?
Turning procrastination into breakthrough incubation. We’ve all experienced times of cramming for a test, facing a tight deadline, or...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Dec 15, 2022
Do You Innovate Like Chocolate And Peanut Butter?
What's that "chocolate & peanut butter" blend that fuels innovation? The sweet and salty combo of Chocolate & Peanut Butter is a big part...
Ann Marie Kenitzer
Feb 10, 2020
Swimming Upstream ... Navigating Corporate Innovation
Everywhere we turn the pace of change is accelerating, and the lifecycle of products and companies is getting shorter. Markets are...
Paradigm Tipping
Introducing new perspectives, models, and practical tips to inspire reframing assumptions and taking small intentional steps to shake up our comfort zones and generate new value.
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