What is a transformational business?

There is a lot of talk about change and transformation, but transformation is rarely defined. To me, transformation means willfully and creatively engaging with change. Change is inevitable. Nothing in this reality stays the same from moment to moment.

In a world of real-time global communications, change is accelerated through the memes, mediums and messaging available today… Providing evermore accelerated paths for transformation.

Shifting into new models

Business within this era has to – by default – be drastically different than before. While economics was beginning with the premise of scarcity, allowing for only two major models to evolve, we have come to a more advanced understanding where scarcity is limited to scarce systems, and where we can look to ecology and integrated systems to provide sustainable solutions – all within a global context.

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Vital Innovation Talk at Sony

Had the pleasure of speaking at Sony the other day. The wonderful folks from Brightidea.com invited me to give a talk at their Birds of a Feather peer-to-peer event for Innovation leaders. Great group of people all around.

Here a link to the slides

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