The Power is in the Question
Blog by Julie Urlaub, Founder and Managing Partner at Taiga Company
Sep 27, 2010 10:13 AM ET
Too many organizations underestimate the power of asking their stakeholders important questions in a timely manner. Even worse, too many firms treat their internal disputes and disagreements as sensitive information to be hoarded rather than as valuable insight to be shared. On the flip side, our eco friendly consulting subscribes to the likes of Tom Peters,
"Innovation comes only from readily and seamlessly sharing information rather than hoarding it." In the corporate world, most business leaders agree that achieving real bottom line improvements, whether through cost savings or improved revenues, is critical to business sustainability. However, these bottom line achievements are the result of close collaboration with key stakeholders committed to the business’s success. What happens if you aren't asking the right questions? Or, what if you are asking the right questions but to the wrong group of stakeholders? Add to that, the complexities of conversations in social media. Click here to continue reading.Home to one third of the earth's trees, the Taiga is the largest land-based biosphere and encircles the globe. Its immense oxygen production literally changes the atmosphere and refreshes the planet. It is this continuous renewal that has shaped Taiga Company's vision to drive similar change in the business world. Taiga Company seeks to be the "oxygen for your business".
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