Roger Thenhaus, Author at Innovators Alliance

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Leadership Development: If You’re the Smartest Person in the Room, You’re in the Wrong Room

by Roger Thenhaus | Nov 4, 2014

I recently read a Forbes article, “Remembering Warren Bennis: The Father of Leadership Development”, written after the passing of scholar and author Warren Bennis, and it got me thinking about the entire concept of leadership development and why it so often fails....

Innovation Business Ideas Making Your Head Spin? Here’s an Idea – Start with Baby Steps

by Roger Thenhaus | Oct 28, 2014

Change management: a phrase heard often now in the world of business. Innovation within an organization is often praised as the key to future successes, but we often get caught up with this notion and find ourselves hung up and thus stalled by the prospect of creating...

Continuous Change Management: Get Back to the Drawing Board

by Roger Thenhaus | Oct 22, 2014

Last year you grabbed the bull by the horns and made some much needed changes to your business model. Right now, your product is selling well, your people are all aligned and happy, your bank is happy and most of all, you should be happy too. Time to sit back and...

Innovation Communication Strategy: What to Do if Your Team is Stuck in a Rut

by Roger Thenhaus | Oct 16, 2014

One of the biggest challenges when it comes to creating a culture of innovation within a given organization is creating an environment that encourages a flow of creativity. The need for continual change management grows ever stronger in the face of competition, and...

Employee Engagement: “Start from where you are, use what you have and do what you can” – Arthur Ashe (1943-1993)

by Roger Thenhaus | Oct 8, 2014

“Start from where you are, use what you have and do what you can” – Arthur Ashe (1943-1993). How poignant are these simple little words? Everything we do makes a difference in something or someone. We like to think that, when it comes to business innovation, employee...