by Minter Dial | Jul 20, 2021 | Collaboration, Digital Transformation, Leadership
In the thick of the pandemic, where many countries went into wholesale lockdown mode, companies were mandated to work remotely. Under the principle of “you gotta do what you gotta do,” we all adapted as best we could, learning how to Zoom with or without a...
by Minter Dial | Mar 12, 2019 | Business, Collaboration, Cyber Security, Digital Transformation, Futureproof, Meaningfulness, Responsibility
Some mornings, I wake up and shake my head at the news headlines. Not just about the politics and the horrific results of climate change, but about the never-ending stream of new tech news. With an estimated 100 million startups in activity every year around the world...
by Minter Dial | Jul 10, 2018 | Collaboration, Futureproof, Marketing
In today’s tumultuous times, it takes more than reading tea leaves to predict your future prospects. I read with not a little interest a couple of recent articles about my former employer, L’Oreal, the #1 beauty company in the world. First, there was the...
by Minter Dial | Feb 20, 2018 | Collaboration, Futureproof, Leadership
Whenever I get an inside view of a company culture, it seems so easy to find the faults. But what of the recipes for success? The bigger question becomes: How to develop a futureproof mindset? It starts at the top My first port of call is to see how switched on the...
by Minter Dial | Oct 10, 2017 | Collaboration, Futureproof
As consumers can whip out their phones to get instant, on-demand access to products and services they want, we’re seeing a shift in thinking from ownership to access. It’s almost expected at this point. If your business can’t offer something to compete with this...
by Minter Dial | Oct 2, 2017 | Business, Collaboration, Futureproof, Meaningfulness, Responsibility
The $13.7B purchase of Whole Foods by Amazon this summer will be a bell-weather for Amazon's future. Share on X Will Amazon transform Whole Foods or vice versa? As this WSJ article posits, so far the impact seems to be the former. Naturally, the whole reason...