Nairobi, Aug. 26 -- "The things you make-the ideas you chase and the ideas that chase you-will ultimately define your career," writes Tony Fadell. But what if these new insights are really ancient wi... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 19 -- "Knowledge tells you what to do. It does nothing about whether you actually do it. And the gap between the two is where almost everything happens" --Nisha Shah. On the Kenyan busi... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 12 -- "You can never get enough of what you don't need to make you happy" wrote Eric Hoffer. Why is it that we can never get enough of stories? Is the story we tell about what happened ... Read More
Nairobi, Aug. 5 -- "We don't think our way into a pattern of living. We live our way into a pattern of thought," said John Dewey. "You are what you do, not what you say you do," advised Carl Jung. D... Read More
Nairobi, July 29 -- "Nothing is more powerful than an idea whose time has come," said Victor Hugo. Imagine you could tap into the next MPesa-like, market-dominating business idea. Can a struggling en... Read More
Nairobi, July 22 -- "The essence of the independent mind lies not in what it thinks, but in how it thinks," said Christopher Hitchens. Is 'thinking about how you think' useful? Is there a Da Vinci co... Read More
Nairobi, July 15 -- "If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration," said inventor Nikola Tesla. Ever wonder why some managers get a critical task... Read More
Nairobi, July 8 -- "A plan is not a strategy. A strategy is not a plan," advises Roger Martin. Do leading-edge firms like Google or Tesla do traditional five-year plans? Then, label them with the buz... Read More
Nairobi, July 1 -- "You can't be seen, until you learn to see" -- marketing whiz, Seth Godin. Is "How can we reach more customers?" the first question to ask? Or, should one start by asking, "Which s... Read More
Nairobi, June 24 -- "It is better to have enough ideas for some of them to be wrong, than to be always right by having no ideas at all" --Edward de Bono. Do market capture innovation ideas require mo... Read More