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Wood for the Trees

A famous line from Alice in Wonderland is “If you don't know where you...

Optimize Blog January 15, 2018

Pudding Politics

As the festive season’s ultimate celebration looms large in the form of the mighty...

Optimize Blog December 18, 2017

The Thinking Persons' Olympics

As Calgary debates making a bid for the 2026 Winter Olympic Games, as mere...

Optimize Blog November 27, 2017

Plus Ca Change

Plus ca change is the term often used to express the resigned acknowledgement of...

Optimize Blog November 20, 2017

Last Minute Larceny

Leaving things to the last minute is a recipe for disaster and on the...

Optimize Blog November 13, 2017

Same Old, Same Old…

We often hear the term ‘innovation’ being used in organizations and generally used appropriately...

Optimize Blog November 6, 2017

The Blame Game

Blame is an interesting concept and often confused with accountability. We find leaders conceptually...

Optimize Blog October 23, 2017

Nudge, Nudge, Wink, Wink

One of the founding fathers of “nudge” theory has been awarded the 2017 Nobel...

Optimize Blog October 16, 2017

There's No 'I' in Team

….but of course if you look closely you will find the word ‘me’. Here...

Optimize Blog August 28, 2017

An Excessive Need to be Me

Few things can discredit a leader faster than being perceived as phony. Sometimes, leaders...

Optimize Blog August 21, 2017

Alone Again

Astronaut Al Worden was once proclaimed the “most isolated human being”. Let us explain....

Optimize Blog August 14, 2017

Cyber Sense

DEF CON is the catchy title of a security conference held in Las Vegas...

Optimize Blog July 31, 2017

Life in the Fast Lane

Lord Mountbatten is quoted as stating that “The primary factor in a successful attack...

Optimize Blog July 24, 2017

Back in Black

We normally steer away from sport analogies mostly because we have never reached the...

Optimize Blog July 17, 2017

It's a Slow Fade

When dealing with a lack of engagement amongst the workforce the key is to...

Optimize Blog June 19, 2017

Having to Pay the Piper

A topic that consistently seems to be discussed is that of executive pay particularly...

Optimize Blog June 12, 2017

The Millennial Myth

The subject we get asked most to speak about is the perceived ‘problem’ with...

Optimize Blog May 29, 2017

Did You Know.....?

Intellect Technology is a fascinating subject which has still to mature. The term in...

Optimize Blog May 15, 2017

The Coefficient of Restitution

The Coefficient of Restitution (COR) is a measure of the "restitution" of a collision...

Optimize Blog May 8, 2017

I think we're alone now

‘I think we’re alone now’ was the title of the song by Tiffany that...

Optimize Blog May 1, 2017