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
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 3 min
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, 2022
- 5 min
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, 2022
- 8 min
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, 2022
- 4 min
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, 2022
- 6 min
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, 2022
- 8 min
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, 2022
- 6 min
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, 2022
- 6 min
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, 2022
- 9 min
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, 2021
- 6 min
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, 2021
- 6 min
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, 2021
- 9 min
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, 2021
- 4 min
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, 2021
- 6 min
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, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 3 min
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, 2021
- 2 min
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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