We've Seen the Future and You're Going to Love It | Mike Whittenstein | 260
Would you like to "see the future?" Well, even though that would be great, we cannot help you do that. But we can help you create the future. Join Dave Lorenzo as he interviews eVisionary Mike Whittenstein on today's Inside BS Show.
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Show Notes
Would you like to "see the future?" Well, even though that would be great, we cannot help you do that. But we can help you create the future. Join Dave Lorenzo as he interviews eVisionary Mike Whittenstein on today's Inside BS Show.
On today's show Dave Lorenzo and Mike Whittenstein discuss:
- What it is like to be an e-visionary at IBM
- How to create urgency in a large organization that doesn't move quickly
- The best way to handle politics in an organization
- Why are "the best ideas the client's ideas?"
- How come strategy consultants always leave when it is execution time?
- How do we avoid falling flat with execution even if we have the best strategy?
- At what point do we execute first and figure everything else out later?
- You need a reason for being and so does your company
If you'd like to ask Mike a question visit: http://Storyminers.com/yama
About Mike Whittenstein
Mike Wittenstein is an expert at strategy, change, experience design, and story. IBM's former eVisionary, he advises leaders on how to make the next right move, fine-tune their business models, and make best of change.
Since 2002, Mike's company, Storyminers, has served over 800 organizations, from Fortune 100-size companies to start-ups, with game-changing-yet-practical ideas. He has earned these designations: CSP, DTM, MBA, CCXP, CMC and draws from his experience on-stage and on-line.