Aging systems: The illusion of stability and how it affects organizations

In a recent blog article in Fast Company, Rob Salkowitz discuss China’s awaiting demographic challenge pertinent to its economic sustainability. China’s one child family policy creating the 4-2-1 problem: 4 grandparents, 2 parents, and 1 children. If this pattern persists, China’s workforce will have more elderly and less youth. This is not an unprecedented phenomenon. […]

Inception and the power of dream-like idea network

In his recently released movie Inception, Christopher Nolan fabulously decorated the concept of dream and idea in a Hollywood blockbuster-style of depiction. The intriguing discussion and debates about dreams and ideas were celebrated through amusing scenes and heart-throbbing visual effects. But, beyond the amusement part, I believe we have plenty to learn from this movie……….We […]

Linchpin dan technopreneur: Warna-warni masa depan

Salah seorang klien saya pernah ngomong begini kepada saya: “Sebenarnya kita ini harus bagaimana supaya bisa dapat SDM yang nggak suka cuman loncat sana loncat sini?”……….Saya sungguh tidak bisa membantah……karena kegelisahan dia benar adanya. Pembicaraan kami pun berlanjut tentang sulitnya SDM sekarang untuk loyal dan menetap pada suatu perusahaan, terutama kalau ini menyangkut posisi-posisi yang […]