by Kare Anderson | Jan 5, 2014 | Book
Story: In the popular TV show, Undercover Boss, employees believe they are training a job applicant that may be hired yet they are actually teaching their CEO. “More often than not, the ‘undercover boss’ can barely perform the tasks she or he is supposed to be...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 29, 2013 | behavior, Book, Co-Create, Cooperation, decisionmaking
Scattering smashed watermelons around Stanford’s soccer field before the players arrived was just the first action that students in a class experiment took to sway athletes to wear bike helmets when cycling around campus. They also plastered posters around the field...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 22, 2013 | behavior, Book, Choice, collaboration
Instead of making new year’s resolutions again this year, which are notoriously hard to keep, why not set out on a concrete path to make the next chapter of your life more meaningful and satisfying? How? By “finding the thread that ties your story together” suggests...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 3, 2013 | Co-Create, Collective Intelligence, contagion, entertainment, image, partnering, Sharing, SmartPartnering
Walk inside the famous Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco and you’ll be immediately swept into a sumptuous holiday scene that includes a giant Christmas tree and a two-story-high Victorian gingerbread house. Yet sadly, like most other businesses that want to...
by Kare Anderson | Dec 3, 2013 | behavior, Co-Create, Connecting, Learning
If a hotel can become famous for leading ducks across their lobby at 11:00 each day then certainly your business can become more well-known for some simple yet involving ritual that customers love to photograph and share with others. Make eye candy...
