2 minHearing without Pondering isn’t ListeningListening is a critical skill for an Explorer. It’s so important, our ExPLORE methodology includes it as an integral process phase called Pondering. (For you...
1 minThe alley less traveled (video blog)In Hong Kong without GPS. Unplanned wandering is the key to successful expeditions.
1 minLocation, Location, Exploration (video blog)You've heard the phrase, "Location, location, location." It's important where you choose to formulate your dreams, cast a vision or make big decisions.
2 minNo mapThe Exploration Group was on an expedition for which there was no map. While this scenario is not uncommon, the client's question is always the same. How do w...
1 minExpedition Detroit (video blog)As an explorer, I've been experimenting. I hope to do more of these. Can you imagine if Lewis and Clark had video blogged?
3 minFast Decisions (Part One)The Exploration Group recently led an international scouting expedition that pushed us physically, mentally and intellectually. It was fast-moving and requir...
2 minFour ways Expeditions create space to explore crazy ideasI have been fortunate enough to experience many great spaces during my life. From the spacious St. Paul's Cathedral in London, alone early on a Sunday mornin...
2 minExecutives must ponder Part OneIt is one of the most difficult tasks for an executive to prioritize and accomplish, let alone justify to others. Pondering is hard because it takes time. Th...
3 minEveryone needs an Exploration Group"Every organization needs The Exploration Group." If I had been the one to say that, it would sound arrogant, but I didn't. Organizations tend toward the sta...
3 minWhat I say to myself nowLast evening I had one of those awkward and necessary conversations. Awkward in the sense that it was uncomfortable and unexpected, and necessary because I n...
2 minSettlers, Explorers and TradersThe Exploration Group has discovered three kinds of people: Settlers, Explorers and Traders. For societies to work, all three are needed. Let me start with s...
1 minExploradelphia... what does that mean?When people look at the web address for The Exploration Group, they ask,"What does Exploradelphia mean?" Fair question. Exploradelphia comes from two root wo...
2 minRescue expeditionExpeditions usually begin with joyous photos, optimistic spirits and a sense that anything is possible. There is a mountain to climb and we are going to summ...
2 minFork in the roadRobert Frost, in his poem "Road in the Woods," looks at the importance of decisions at the fork in the road. Every Expedition has them. Some can be anticipat...
2 minKnowing when to waitIn 2008 The Exploration Group was commissioned to help a start-up construction firm find investment capital to redevelop Philadelphia's abandoned row houses ...
1 minIndustry? Where Exploration FitsThe question comes all the time. Dwight, what industries does The Exploration Group work in? People ask about cheap jerseys manufacturing, or wholesale mlb ...
1 minNew eyes on RussiaIn May, 2010 The Exploration Group was invited by George currently Steiner the President of Orphan’s Tree to go to Russia. George is a wholesale MLB jerseys...
1 minWhen the unexpected comes knockingThe Exploration Group was asked by an educational think tank to help them open doors in a new market. This was a great exploration that drew on all our conne...
