by Minter Dial | Aug 8, 2018 | Futureproof, Leadership
A Freakonomics podcast from Nov 2017 discussed how productivity gains (and exponential ideas) were grinding to a halt (“Are we running out of Ideas?”). At the very least, the idea of endless productivity gains was called into question. If Moore’s Law may have held...
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 | Jul 3, 2018 | Education, Leadership
I arrived in Fontainebleau (France) on the heels of a lot of travel, to return to where I spent a marvellous year at the INSEAD Business School. Truth be told, the reunion spirit started virtually well before thanks to Facebook and WhatsApp; and the first encounter...
by Minter Dial | Jun 7, 2018 | Branding, Meaningfulness
In considering a brand's ability to garner greater employee commitment and customer engagement, it's obligatory to talk about the power of emotion. Share on X Yet, so many company executives shun the topic and/or hide behind a wall of “utter”...
by Minter Dial | Jun 3, 2018 | Minter Dialogue, Podcast
Minter Dialogue with Simone and Malcolm Collins Simone and Malcolm Collins are wedded entrepreneurs, authors and travellers. Working with Malcolm, Simone is the CEO of Travelmax, selling wholesale travel tickets to boutique agencies and providing white-glove travel...