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A photo of a city scape with the words overlaid - Lateral Thinking with the Problem + Object Method: Solve Problems Creatively

Lateral Thinking with the Problem + Object Method: Solve Problems Creatively

Learn how to use lateral thinking and the Problem + Object method to approach challenges from fresh perspectives, generate innovative solutions, and improve decision-making at work.

A photo of some flowers in a field with the words overlaid - Appreciative Inquiry: How to Recognise What’s Working in Your Organisation

Appreciative Inquiry: How to Recognise What’s Working in Your Organisation

Learn how to use Appreciative Inquiry to identify strengths, celebrate successes, and build on what works to drive engagement, innovation, and performance

A photo of an A3 piece of paper with the words overlaid - How to Use A3 Thinking to Solve Complex Problems the Toyota Way

How to Use A3 Thinking to Solve Complex Problems the Toyota Way

Struggling with complex problems? A3 Thinking can help. In this video and article, I reveal how I use this structured Toyota method to break down challenges, create actionable plans, and get results

A photo of Rob Lambert in a seaside shelter with the words overlaid - Don’t Ignore These Signs: How to Find Systemic Problems at Work

Don’t Ignore These Signs: How to Find Systemic Problems at Work

Learn how to identify and fix systemic problems in business. Discover common patterns of inefficiency, improve processes, and implement effective leadership strategies to unleash business agility.

A photo of a chessboard with the words overlaid - Business Strategy Failure: 5 Common Pitfalls and How to Guard Against Them

Business Strategy Failure: 5 Common Pitfalls and How to Guard Against Them

In this article and video, I share 5 key reasons your business strategy may be failing, including unclear objectives, weak communication, and more, along with tips to prevent these pitfalls.

A photo of a light on a shed with the words overlaid - How Asking ‘What Problem Are You Trying to Solve?’ Can Transform Your Work

How Asking ‘What Problem Are You Trying to Solve?’ Can Transform Your Work

Want to be more effective at work? In this article, I explain why asking ‘What problem are you trying to solve?’ is the single most powerful question you can use to guide your actions and decisions