Make It Safe for Conflict
January 23, 2014
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“Words without action is a colossal failure of leadership.”– Jay Kuhns, 2014 Finally, a quote for the ages! Or, at least for this blog. The
Hire Your Weakness
January 21, 2014
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I enjoy spending time with people who have similar interests as me. Whether it’s business, sports, staying fit, or just being with an interesting person
Alignment Guarantees A Win
January 16, 2014
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The world seems to be moving faster than ever. Changing environments continue to put enormous pressure on us to perform as both individuals and organizations.
Getting to Important
January 13, 2014
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Recently I’ve been reading, learning, and thinking about teams and how they get their work done. I work in a complex healthcare organization that has many
Progress Trumps Resolutions
January 7, 2014
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So the new year is upon us…lame resolutions have been proclaimed…and right on schedule are now broken and discarded. I’m not a big fan of
It Matters Differently
January 2, 2014
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I like to think of myself as an open minded leader who is able to appreciate the various points of view around me. In fact,
No One Left
December 31, 2013
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“First they came for the Socialists, and I did not speak out–because I was not a Socialist. Then they came for the Trade Unionists, and
No More Wasted Time
December 30, 2013
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“The chief beauty about time is that you cannot waste it in advance. The next year, the next day, the next hour are lying ready
I Fought Email…and Email Won
December 23, 2013
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I’ve spent a lot of time griping about email. I’ve complained that I couldn’t get any work done because of my Inbox problem. Certainly no
Battles
December 20, 2013
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“Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.”– Plato I’ve spent many years justifying this phrase….’it’s not personal, it’s business.” It’s an