Susie Braam
Corporate Inertia: The Power of the Status Quo
Failing to get traction for new ways of working or cultural changes you want your organisation to adopt? That’ll be corporate inertia....
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Susie Braam
Mar 8, 20235 min read
Acknowledging and Navigating Uncertainty
How do you feel about uncertainty? Let’s have an honest conversation… Uncertainty means there are many possible future states and...
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Susie Braam
Dec 12, 20225 min read
Servant Leadership
How Do I Empower Others Without Losing All of My Own? During recent coaching sessions with executives involved in leading organisational...
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Susie Braam
Oct 30, 20223 min read
Skin In The Game
Who's helping you help your organisation through its transformation? Anyone who has kids will know that, especially in those early days...
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Susie Braam
Oct 10, 20225 min read
Leading at Pace, Inclusively
Mutually exclusive or interdependent? How can we lead at pace and still be inclusive? This is the question that was asked by a Digital...
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Susie Braam
Sep 25, 20228 min read
5 Steps to Entrepreneurial Governance
Are you responsible for investing (money and/or people) in innovation? Whether you’re responsible for the continuous improvement of...
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Susie Braam
Sep 15, 20224 min read
Innovation Labs: Get Out of the Sandpit
When Corporate Innovators Are Their Own Worst Enemy. How impactful is your innovation lab? A number of years ago, when I started as Head...
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Susie Braam
Aug 1, 20226 min read
Navigating Transitions
Are organisational transitions so different to personal transitions? Digital Transformation is one of the most over-used and least...
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Susie Braam
May 23, 20228 min read
How Strong are Your Innovation Muscles?
How to Build Innovation Capability Inside your Organisation. How much money has your organisation spent over the last year on R&D? How...
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Susie Braam
Apr 4, 20226 min read
Creating Space for Innovation
Allowing new possibilities to emerge Back in 2017, I was responsible for a government incubator that pulled together one of the most...
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Susie Braam
Mar 9, 20226 min read
Mission Model Canvas or Business Model Canvas?
The Mission Model Canvas is the much lesser known sibling of Strategyzer’s Business Model Canvas and was created a number of years ago...
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Susie Braam & Tristan Kromer
Feb 10, 20229 min read
Adaptive Strategy
In an increasingly uncertain and interconnected world, strategy is more important than ever. But the concept of strategy as a plan is...
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Susie Braam
Dec 13, 20216 min read
When more Money and People can't be the Answer
A complaint I hear frequently from managers is that they haven’t got enough money or enough people to do the work that needs to be done....
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Susie Braam
Nov 8, 20216 min read
You Got This
“You got this,” someone says to you. “I really don’t.” you think silently to yourself. During the course of my career, I've been a part...
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Susie Braam
Oct 28, 20219 min read
What's Holding us back from Connecting with Strategy?
My recent blog post, The 7 Types of ‘Not Actually Strategy’ Strategy, makes the point that in most organisations strategy is done poorly,...
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Susie Braam
Oct 6, 20214 min read
The 7 Types of 'Not Actually Strategy' Strategies
In Alice in Wonderland, a disoriented Alice comes across the mysterious Cheshire Cat: "Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go...
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Susie Braam
Oct 6, 20216 min read
Spinning Out
As former Head of Innovation at two government agencies, over the last 6 years I’ve met, chatted and shared stories with other Heads of...
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Susie Braam
Aug 17, 20213 min read
Innovation = Creativity = Not Me?
Six years ago, someone I knew well approached me about an innovation role. My response: “Hmm, I don’t know about that. I mean, I can’t...
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Susie Braam
Aug 9, 20213 min read
Covering
During a recent workshop on Cultural Intelligence (CQ - defined as the ability to relate and work effectively with people from different...
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Susie Braam
Aug 8, 20212 min read
Unrealistic Expectations of the Intrapreneur
A while ago, I had an ‘Ah-ha!’ moment after reading Nick Wignall’s article: 4 Things Emotionally Intelligence People Don’t Do. I’d always...
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