The Global Peter Drucker Forum wrestles with a deceptively simple question: when everything depends on ingenuity, where does it actually come from?
The theme challenges organizations to unlock the next generation of innovation. Yet in almost every organization I work with, the same uncomfortable truth surfaces: the ingenuity is already there. It shows up in a sales rep’s instinct, a project manager’s half-voiced concern, an engineer’s spreadsheet no one requested. The problem is not a lack of creativity or talent. The problem is that organizations have become highly effective at filtering out what they already know.[…]
