The U.S. Department of Defense has always played an enormous role in the development and advent of technology. When the Soviets launched Sputnik, the DOD created DARPA. You just need to...
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Dec 2014
When You Say Wisconsin
When you say WIS CON SIN, you’ve said it all! Well maybe not for everyone but certainly those words have a different meaning in the Badger state as the UW...
14
Nov 2014
The Washington Report – November 14, 2014
This week's Washington Report! To sign up for the direct email, click here. Will Rogers on Lame Duck Sessions ... Cue Massive Political Explosion ... Capstone Team on the...
10
Nov 2014
Why Can’t We Be Friends?
I had an interesting, excellent conversation last week. The exchange was with my counterpart who provided the Republican analytical color on election night, as I did the Dem color for...
The Execution phase: where the rubber meets the road and we complete the deliverables determined during the Goaling, Essence Inventory, and Charrette phases. During Execution is when we develop the...
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Sep 2014
Capstone Construct – Taking strategic planning to a whole new level: Strategic Action Charrettes
For the last 13 years, I’ve conducted and participated in Applied Creative Thinking panels with the United States Department of Defense and others. The panels were developed through a separate company...
Ready! Fire! Aim! Ooops! How often have we seen that? People and organizations shooting first and asking questions later. Unfortunately, when you do that in the business world there a...
Every once in a while it happens to all of us. That crystalized moment when your eyes open widely and you think to yourself aha… that’s it! For me it...
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Sep 2014
Introducing the Capstone Construct
So here’s a question for you. What do Hollywood, neuroscience, the US Department of Defense, Counterterrorism agencies, entertainment industry technologies, freshwater science, Congress, the White House, stem cells, and campaigns all...
Approach to DOD challenges & medical research applied in the business world John Rogers, CEO of Capstone National Partners (Capstone) and co-founder of RL Leaders, announced that Capstone has initiated...
