by nsdesign | Jun 5, 2018 | Business Culture, News
by Bill Nottingham Innovation requires risks. Does your culture encourage or discourage people from taking them? The University of Nebraska’s football team has won more games than any college team in the nation since 1970, but hasn’t brought home a championship since...
by nsdesign | May 16, 2018 | Business Culture, Innovation, News
John Nottingham has a saying: “Innovation is not something we do on Thursday.” His point is that creating is not an event, but a process that you engage in every day. Collaboration is vital to that process, but again, it’s not something that happens only in meetings....
by nsdesign | Apr 11, 2017 | Innovation, News, Speaking Event, Uncategorized
To foster innovation, executives need to be responsive as well as decisive. At a time when “having no life is the new aspirational lifestyle,” as Harvard Business School Working Knowledge recently reported, Spencer Rascoff is marching proudly in the opposite...
by nsdesign | Jun 3, 2016 | Business Culture, Innovation, News
John Nottingham has a saying: “Innovation is not something we do on Thursday.” His point is that creating is not an event, but a process that you engage in every day. Collaboration is vital to that process, but again, it’s not something that happens only in meetings....
by nsdesign | Sep 1, 2015 | Business Culture, Commentary Piece, News
As soon as Netflix announced its unlimited parental leave policy for new parents, doubters were quick to predict that the policy would not work. The reason? A version of “Work Martyr Syndrome,” according MarketWatch.com: “In competitive workplaces, employees are...
