What Flying Taxis Could Mean for Urban Transport Once They Take Off
It may be hard for readers to imagine, but a bit over 160 years ago most Americans refused to step into an elevator based on the public perception of their lack of safety. Even after Elisha Otis of the Otis Elevator Company designed the elevator…
Urban Transport & Mobility in a Post-Pandemic World
One cannot overstate the impact of COVID-19 on transport and mobility. With everything from how we move to how we work and socialize impacted, governments worldwide made decisions that have significantly impacted individual mobility. Citizens’ mobility habits and behaviors have also seen drastic changes because…
Is it Better to be a Specialist or Generalist?
Is it better to specialize or be a generalist? This question is one that most people often have to ponder at the start of their career and career progresses. In the corporate world, you’re either a specialist or a generalist. In my post on How…
How COVID is Driving Growth in Talent Management Technology
There’s a significant change going on in Talent Management Technology & the world of work! As organizations struggle to adapt their hiring strategies to meet automation and AI-driven workforce displacement, COVID-19 is also forcing companies and employers to take a hard look at their talent…
High-Impact Mentoring: A Brief Guide
I recently hosted an edition of the Grayline Group’s CATALYST TALKS with Janice Omadeke of Mentor Method. It was a very insightful ten minute discussion about how Janice, as CEO of Mentor Method, alongside her team, is keying into the potential of mentoring to help…
Corporate Transitions and Remote Work
Remote Work Before the onset of COVID, we had been writing papers, blogs, and even in our book Catalyst: Leadership and Strategy in a Changing World, we have considered the future of remote work, period. Due to advances in technology and updated business practices, the…
Building the Education Infrastructure for a 21st Century Economy
Educational Divide The reopening of schools nationwide is leaving parents across the country struggling with the possibility of putting their family’s health at risk. As the reality of returning to the classroom has begun, many parents are turning to hybrid forms of teaching at home…
The Growing Infrastructure of the Global Gaming Industry
With everyone’s attention focused on the tragedy that is COVID, it should not go unnoticed that there is continuing growth and intersection of popular culture, technology, entertainment, and social connections. Over the past decades, the gaming industry has evolved beyond that of being merely a…
Future of Work In a Post COVID-19 World
With the various changes to businesses that have entailed as a result of the devastating effects of COVID-19, one can’t help but wonder if these changes will have a permanent impact on operations. Will businesses adopt these changes as long-term practices? Or revert to old…