Creativity Matters: Building Momentum
With most grassroots initiatives, building on-the-ground, community engagement and momentum is fundamental to the success and good will of [...]
Community Works introduces Creativity Matters: The Campaign for Creativity in Learning
For far too long, the practice of creativity has been solely linked to artists and the process of making art. [...]
Ron Weissman Guides New Zealand Angel Community on Investing for Success
Performance Works Partner Ron Weissman was invited to Queenstown, New Zealand to help their growing angel investment community distinguish between good [...]
Can a Minimum Viable Model beat a Minimum Viable Product?
I'm a fan of creating and selling Minimum Viable Products (MVP). I don't know how many times I've quoted Eric [...]
My son has $23.6 billion. How is yours doing?
My son has $23.6 billion. $7.2 billion in cash. He also forecast Airbus' failures with their A380. He's a rabid [...]
What’s YOUR Professional Profile? Your Team’s?
Quickly identify performance gaps in yourself or your organization by understanding how personality can bias the problems we take on and what value we offer.
Your Plan Ain’t All That Great
In "Are you investing in the tree or the hole?," we talked about the danger of seeing failure of an [...]
Steve Jobs’ “Drop of Poison”
When you'd talk to Steve Jobs, he'd make every decision sound like a "poison decision." But I believe Steve Jobs was Steve Jobs largely because he knew which decisions were Poison and which were Optimization. How can you use this for your decisions?
Product Marketing vs. Brand Marketing: Separate your Product OR Separate your Users?
Product Marketing separates your product from other products. Brand Marketing separates your customers from other customers.
Gamification II: Crossroads
Guest post by Elizabeth McCaffrey (@eamcc) in support of the 11/21/11 #UsGuysChat on Twitter. (Thank you Elizabeth!) Please join Elizabeth, [...]