While leaders spend considerable time and effort trying to envision markets and pushing out innovation, empathy can often generate simple, yet breakthrough ideas. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can do is try to manipulate or control perceptions. It's impossible, and when you are found out the result is disastrous. Better to be transparent and play well with others so that when bad things happen… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
Companies have to be innovative in leading with values the same way they have to be innovative in their products and services. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
Businesses are going to innovate in how they bring prices down so people can shop the way they want. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
A German firm called Friendsurance relies on people forming their own groups, which apply peer pressure to keep claims and costs lower. The result… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
All leaders, male or female, innately possess feminine qualities like empathy, candor and vulnerability - the difference lies in which leaders choose to suppress… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
Transparency, honesty, kindness, good stewardship, even humor, work in businesses at all times. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
While leaders spend considerable time and effort trying to envision markets and pushing out innovation, empathy can often generate simple, yet breakthrough ideas. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
Businesses have to make gestures that go beyond words. Persuasion no longer works. — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
The worst thing you can do is try to manipulate or control perceptions. It's impossible, and when you are found out the result is… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
If men can learn to be less defensive, more open to others, and more accepting of accountability, they will adapt well to the new… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
The strong emergence of pro-feminine values in highly masculine societies signals that traditional masculine structures will continue to be challenged as the Millennial generation… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
Everywhere, people are beginning to question masculine notions of control, aggression and black-and-white thinking - and instead are favoring more empathetic, nurturing and collaborative… — John Gerzema Copy Share Image
