by Andrea Kates | Feb 7, 2023 | Future of Work, Innovation
DALL·E generated digital art devil and priest Has all the hoopla about Chat GPT got you wondering, “Should I finally bring AI to work?” Or, is Artificial Intelligence in a hype cycle? How do you decide? AI has been like the boy who cried wolf. We kept hearing it...
by Andrea Kates | Dec 30, 2022 | Future of Work, Innovation, Management
I’m convinced that we have to stop leading strategy the traditional way. Focus on commitment – not consensus. Angela is one of the best leaders I know. Last month, right in the middle of planning the traditional, cookie cutter back-to-work strategy session, she...
by Andrea Kates | Dec 8, 2022 | Future of Work, Innovation, Management
It’s a tough call: Should we impose a mandate to bring our teams back to working in person or is there a better way? It’s been months since the in-person workplace was the only alternative. But too much has changed to simply put the Work Anywhere genie back into the...
by Andrea Kates | Aug 18, 2022 | Future of Work
We Need a “Next” Mindset About Work If I can work from anywhere now, why would I work here with you? It was the first time I’d considered a question like that, stated so boldly. At the end of a job interview, I was leading a couple of months ago, I asked the candidate...
by Andrea Kates | Jul 21, 2022 | Future of Work
An 18-month long digital transformation project was in its final days, and we were all getting ready for the victory lap to celebrate success. It hadn’t been easy to design, orchestrate, and implement all of the details to get everyone on board with a new...
by Andrea Kates | Jul 12, 2022 | Business Strategy, Future of Work, Innovation
Transformation—whether at a corporation, a small company, a startup, a university, or a nonprofit—requires a swing between bursts of inspiration and spadework. Here’s a guide to the best way to do powerful sprints (with bursts of inspiration) in parallel with the...
