Matthew J Hill joins Matt Artz on his podcast Anthropology in Business The podcast Anthropology in Business, hosted by Matt Artz, explores the integration of the study of the evolution, cultural practices, social relations, and physical characteristics of humans within the business sector. It aims to educate both anthropologists and business leaders on how anthropological insights…
Ron Johnson boasted a stellar resume. Educated at Harvard and Stanford, he spent twelve years at Apple, designing the retail strategy that birthed the fabulously successful Apple Stores. He went on to a stint at Target, where, as vice president of merchandising, he launched the eye-catching line of Michael Graves products and, according to retail…
In the outset of their book Lead from the Future: How to Turn Visionary Thinking into Breakthrough Growth, the futurists Mark Johnson and Josh Suskewicz discuss the perils of what they term the “present-forward fallacy”-the belief that organizations can envision the future by incrementally expanding on what they’ve done in the past. The first passenger…
Engage organization-wide through digital visioning, pilots and learning. In January 2020, a consulting client—we’ll refer to them here as Major Metropolitan Credit Union—was coming off one of its most successful years ever. Member satisfaction scores had climbed to an all-time high. Profitability measures pointed to impressive financial strength. Ambitious plans to build new branches were…
