5 Reasons Why Feeling Happy Depends on Your Viewpoint
While many of us are probably happy to have survived the year 2020, many people…
Unslumping: Insights from Dr. Seuss About Managing Change
Change occurs at 3 levels of our lives: societal, organizational, and personal. The world news…
Presenting Project Information Part 2: Strategy
In the first part of this two-part article, bia™ Senior Associate Dave Paradi, shared some…
How Consulting Partners Can Grow Your Business
Leading companies are turning to independent consultants for the cutting-edge skills they require to eliminate…
How Quality Professionals Can Manage Risk
Quality Risk Management Quality doesn’t exist in a silo. It impacts every part of an…
Strategic Planning for Organizational Success
Let us take you through the process of developing a strategic and business plan that…
Why It’s Good to Show Employees Appreciation at the Holiday Season (And year-round)
I recently read an interesting article written by Jacquelyn Smith, staff writer at Forbes magazine, …
Why Mindfulness is Gaining Popularity in Our Frantic World
The practice of mindfulness meditation is gaining popularity in the business world. It's gained interest…
4 Remarkable New Innovations That Will Transform Our Lives
As you know, the rate of change is increasing as technological advances sparked by innovation…
New Trends in Leadership
Leading companies are changing the way that they are doing things in response to competitive…
An Accelerated Strategic Planning Process
What if you don’t have 3 days to complete a full strategic plan? How can…
Operational Metrics You Should Consider
“If we don’t measure what we’re doing, we’ll never know the outcome of our…
Focus on Productivity and Innovation to Reduce Economic Anxiety
Solving today’s productivity puzzle is the key to countering the big challenges facing many organizations…
Measuring Your Organization’s Performance
To effectively measure your organization’s performance you need to eliminate a “silo” approach to measurement…
A Project Management Centre of Excellence: What, Why and How
Overview Creating a Project Management Centre of Excellence is the driving force that takes an…
Creating an Innovation Centre of Excellence
An Innovation Centre of Excellence is a business unit that touches the entire organization; collaborating…
Innovation: A Strategic HR Imperative
Many of us have had great ideas or visions. But our dilemma is really: What…
What to Consider and Include in Your Strategic Change Management Plan for Organizational Change
Leading transformational organizational change is a major initiative that requires good planning. Start by creating…
Overcoming a Competitive Threat
What happens when a competitive threat occurs that can dramatically harm your organization’s market position?…
How to Engage Employees
Employee Engagement creates a powerful, positive force for change. It helps break down departmental silos.…
Striking Gold: Creating Total Organizational Effectiveness
The dilemma in most organizations is determining which management strategy initiative is the “right” initiative…
The Failed Strategy of Corporate Executives and Why it’s Costing Investors Billions
Corporations throughout the world are losing billions in wasted project spending and this waste is…
How to Deploy the Best Strategic Plan
With the US Presidential Campaigns in full swing, we watch with interest each candidate's strategic…
How to Re-Shape Your Culture to be More Innovative
I often speak to business audiences about Innovation—the collaboration necessary, general cultural differences that can…
Strategic Planning for Operational Effectiveness
The process of developing a strategic plan seems onerous to many of us and of…
Diminishing Fear in the Workplace
Today, it seems that we are living in a world filled with uncertainty. Change is…
Aligning Your Mission with Customer Value
There is so much choice today for the consumer—whether it’s buying a new car, new…
5 Key Factors to Successful Strategic Planning
Organizations around the globe develop strategic plans. They carefully create a vision of their future…
The Role of Strategic Thinking in Business Planning
Traditionally, Strategic Planning omits the step of innovative thinking that is so critical to business…
