We owe our existence to innovation. Our species exists thanks to four billion years of genetic innovation. Gary Hamel billionexistexistence Change image and share on social
Building human-centered organizations doesn't imply a return to the paternalistic, corporate welfare practices of the 19th century. Most of us don't want to be nannied. Gary Hamel 19thbuildcenter Change image and share on social
I'm a capitalist by conviction and profession. I believe the best economic system is one that rewards entrepreneurship and risk-taking, maximizes customer choice, uses markets to allocate scarce resources and minimizes the regulatory burden on business. Gary Hamel allocateburdenbusiness share on social
Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature. Gary Hamel advancechildcompany Change image and share on social
While one should never underestimate the ability of risk-besotted financiers to wreak havoc, the real threat to capitalism isn't unfettered financial cunning. It is, instead, the unwillingness of executives to confront the changing expectations of their stakeholders. Gary Hamel abilitybesotcapitalism share on social
If corporate leaders and their acolytes are not slaves to some meritorious social purpose, they run the risk of being enslaved by their own ignoble appetites. Gary Hamel acolyteappetitecorporate Change image and share on social
Trust is not simply a matter of truthfulness, or even constancy. It is also a matter of amity and goodwill. We trust those who have our best interests at heart, and mistrust those who seem deaf to our concerns. Gary Hamel amityconcernconstancy share on social
Over the centuries, religion has become institutionalized, and in the process encrusted with elaborate hierarchies, top-heavy bureaucracies, highly specialized roles and reflexive routines. Gary Hamel bureaucracycenturyelaborate Change image and share on social
Today, no leader can afford to be indifferent to the challenge of engaging employees in the work of creating the future. Engagement may have been optional in the past, but it's pretty much the whole game today. Gary Hamel affordchallengecreate share on social
A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance. Gary Hamel encourageinnovationinspire Change image and share on social
