Quiz: What do these people have in common?

1. -A chemical engineer who became an International Management guru
   

2. -A former director of innovation for Sony Europe
   

3. -A world-class virtuoso pianist
   

4. -A former Airbus pilot and founder of creategy at Cape Town (South Africa)
   

5. -A founder of the center of creativity at Cranfield, teaching United Nations
   

6. -An explorer and a helicopter instructor
   

7. -A South African expert on learning techniques
   

8. -A world-class designer, former Director of IDEO
   

9. -A former director of Royal Mail Innovation
   

10. -A programme director for Time Warner
    

11. -A former Vice-President of the World Bank
    

12. -A renowned philosopher / anthropologist
    

13. -A former Director-Supply Chain Kraft Foods, an expert in 'serious games'
    

14. -A former director of the Design Council
    

15. -A ministerial advisor on innovation

Answer:

1. ✓Charm and wit ;-)
   

2. ✓Learning synthesised from business + education
   

3. ✓A pragmatic and applied approach
   (what counts is what is learned, not what is taught!)
   

4. ✓Willingness to share business experiences
   

5. ✓A shared vision and a coherent, New World approach
   

6. ✓A multi-cultural vision of the world
   

7. ✓Proven and irreverent use of humor
   

8. ✓An original style, not 'academic', integrating emotion and practical tools
   

9. ✓A rejection of tired case studies, dusty exercises and boring masterclasses 
   

10. ✓A contagious energy

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