Books
Throughout my career spanning innovation strategy, agile transformation, and organizational development, I’ve explored the principles that help leaders and teams succeed. Here are the books that capture these insights—from early explorations into agile methodologies to practical guides for measuring and strengthening innovation.
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The Innovator’s Compass
Make Innovation Measurable with ROI²
Available now · Kindle, paperback and hardcover
The one investment we were always told we couldn’t measure—too creative, too uncertain, too special for a spreadsheet. This book argues otherwise. Its heart is a single idea, ROI², that makes the return on innovation as measurable as any other investment you’ll ever have to defend: practical diagnostics and frameworks, anchored in ISO 56000 and pressure-tested across more than twenty countries.
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Play Nice — The New Rule of Teamwork
A compelling exploration of coopetition—the principle that cooperation and competition must coexist. Through examples from animal behavior, business, and sports, this book reveals the shared attitude of successful people: they understand that playing nice is how you win.
Gestion agile des travailleurs créatifs
An essay on agile methodologies applied to the creative economy. Written in 2002 when agile was still a radical concept, this work explored how to manage creative talent through adaptive, human-centered approaches—well before agile became corporate dogma.
Published in 2002 | A timely exploration of managing innovation and creativity
Comment se planter au Québec
A humorous and pragmatic guide to common pitfalls when establishing a business in Quebec as a foreign entrepreneur. Drawn from ten years of hands-on experience helping French companies navigate the unique cultural, regulatory, and operational landscape of Canada.
Published in 2010 | Practical wisdom from lived experience