Scot WheelerinThe Turnings ReportAmerica’s 21st Century Cultural CrisisStrauss and Howe’s “Turnings” model tells us that a critical impasse over society’s values is only resolved through a transformative event.Jul 26Jul 26
Scot WheelerinThe Turnings ReportFrom Seeking Freedom to Grasping for Security: America’s Awakening and Unraveling from 1965–2007A mid-century cultural “Awakening” led to an “Unraveling” that has brought us to our present “Crisis” state.Jul 25Jul 25
Scot WheelerinThe Turnings ReportFrom Civil War to World War: America’s Historical Turnings from 1860–1945A Century of American history from the Civil War until after WWII through the lens of the Turnings model.Jul 24Jul 24
Scot WheelerinThe Turnings ReportStrauss and Howe’s ‘Turnings’ Model of U.S. HistoryDiscover Strauss and Howe’s theory of history’s cycles through four stages — High, Awakening, Unraveling, and our current stage, Crisis.Jul 24Jul 24
Scot WheelerinIntelitechtAre Your Decisions Being Driven by Data, or Driving It?It would be hard to find a manager who would not confirm, if asked, that yes indeed they have a data-driven organization. With the…May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
Scot WheelerinIntelitechtDon’t Get Lost in the “Just Business” Game: Management Needs MoralsResponsibility for the profit and loss of a business operating unit is a step-up in a management career that presents a new realm of ethics…May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
Scot WheelerinIntelitechtData Doesn’t Fix Dysfunctional Industry DynamicsIn the 23 years since I first started talking to organizational marketers about the wonders of web-based marketing (2000), then the special…May 15, 2023May 15, 2023
Scot WheelerinIntelitechtManagement’s Character Drives Company CultureThis is a follow-up to a prior post on company culture.Oct 3, 2022Oct 3, 2022
Scot WheelerinIntelitechtDoes Organizational Culture Really Need Physical Presence?As 2022 comes to a close, return to office policies are being increasingly pursued in knowledge-working industries that don’t physically…Sep 26, 2022Sep 26, 2022
Scot WheelerinCENTNAMedia and CultureCultural narratives can be unifying or divisive, and the predominance of narratives of each type shape our personal and social lives…Jun 23, 2022Jun 23, 2022