How Would You Solve These Problems? The Best of Times and Maybe the Worst, 2040’s Ideas and Innovations Newsletter, Issue 86

Issue 86, December 15, 2022

It’s that time of year for stories.  We’ve all got them: holiday merriment, missteps, and mayhem. All the stories that we remember and pass on from our portfolio of family and personal legends.

We have a few stories as well. In our new book, The Truth About Transformation, we have an entire section devoted to dispatches (aka case studies) that are some of the most provocative stories we know – and they are all based on different real-life dysfunctional situations we have encountered over a career of consulting and working in organizations, both large and small. They are relatable – and not uncommon.  And they include you as the reader to use your own experiences and learnings to figure out what to do,

So, here goes with our cautionary tale about cultural dysfunction and leadership myopia … to whet your appetite for the b…