Education blog

by Janet Sernack|09 October 202410 October 2024|Education blog, Innovation consulting blog

Like many others, I invested time in isolation during the pandemic to engage in various online learning programs. As a highly credentialed coach to many global Agile and SCRUM leaders in major international and local organisations, I enrolled in an...

DEEP DIALOGUE SPARKS COLLECTIVE INTELLIGENCE

by Janet Sernack|31 August 202431 August 2024|Education blog, Leadership blog

I have just returned from a short sabbatical in Bali, Indonesia, a place of unparalleled beauty, lushness, and deep spirituality. It invites and fosters retreat, reflection, replenishment, and a vital space for renewal. As you may know, a sabbatical is...

DEVELOPING YOUR PAUSE-POWER

by Janet Sernack|07 July 202415 July 2024|Coaching blog, Education blog

Many of my coaching clients have recently shared their struggles with feeling tired, emotionally overwhelmed, and cognitively overloaded and are close to burnout. They attribute these issues to the pervasive and addictive nature of technology, exacerbated by the pandemic and...

BE INNOVATIVE IN TAKING SMART RISKS

by Janet Sernack|04 June 202401 July 2024|Education blog, Innovation consulting blog

After founding ImagineNation™ in Israel, I invested a year of my time and considerable money in taking smart risks to invent an experiential business game. This involved collaborating with one of the top game design companies to co-create a live...

ANYONE CAN LEARN TO INNOVATE

by Janet Sernack|08 April 202408 April 2024|Education blog, Innovation consulting blog

The 21st century requires us to unlearn, learn, and relearn a different set of mindsets, behaviours, and skills, and anyone can learn to innovate to acclerate productivity growth, adapt to the new net zero reality, improve cost efficiencies and use...

DEVELOPING LEADERSHIP CONSCIOUSNESS TO ADAPT, INNOVATE AND GROW

by Janet Sernack|04 March 202406 March 2024|Education blog, Leadership blog

We are living in a world, with less stability, certainty, simplicity, and predictability, where regional conflicts, societal divisions, and civil unrest have increased globally. Simultaneously, technological-induced disruptive innovations and the climate crisis are impacting every aspect of our daily lives....

DELIVERING SUCCESSFUL TRANSFORMATION AND CHANGE INITIATIVES

by Janet Sernack|05 February 202406 February 2024|Coaching blog, Culture blog, Education blog, Leadership blog

Transformation and change initiatives are usually designed as strategic interventions, intending to advance an organisation's growth, deliver increased shareholder value, build competitive advantage, or improve its speed and agility to respond to fast-changing industries, in a disruptive business environment. These...

THINKING DIFFERENTLY ABOUT START-UP ENTREPRENEURSHIP

by Janet Sernack|06 November 202306 November 2023|Education blog, Entrepreneurship blog

As some of you are aware, I am reaching the final chapter of what has been both a fulfilling and a challenging, thirty-five-year career as a serial global start-up entrepreneur. I am compelled to inquire, in the face of the...

HUMAN CREATIVITY AND CREATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVING WITH AI

by Janet Sernack|08 October 202309 October 2023|Education blog, Innovation consulting blog

A recent McKinsey Leading Off – Essentials for leaders and those they lead email newsletter, referred to an article “The organization of the future: Enabled by gen AI, driven by people” which stated that digitization, automation, and AI will reshape...

WHY ARE SUCCESSFUL INNOVATORS CURIOUS LIKE CATS?

by Janet Sernack|11 September 202311 September 2023|Coaching blog, Education blog, Entrepreneurship blog

In last month’s blog, we shared how consciousness, imagination, and curiosity are the fundamental precursors to creativity, invention, and innovation. Where consciousness encapsulates our states and qualities of mind, our capacity for imagination and curiosity are the necessary states of...

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