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December 14, 2014
Reach Out To Lead
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The New York Times today had an editorial called “Our Unrealistic Hopes for Presidents.” In this piece, Brendan Nyhan lowers the bar on...
March 28, 2014
So It Really Is A Popularity Contest
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Good, Sue Shellenbarger in the Wall Street Journal finally said it..."likability matters more than ever at work." Yes, you ...
November 22, 2013
Listening and Blessings
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Two reflections from this week: 1. Listen to understand: I heard a colleague talk about the importance of listening. There wasn't r...
October 14, 2013
Listening Beyond The Superficial
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"I know you hear me, but are you listening to me ?" That's something one of my teachers used to say to the class back in y...
October 9, 2013
Think B4 U Speak
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This was a sign hung in a local high school. And thought this was pretty good. Think before you speak... THINK = T rue + H elpful +...
August 12, 2013
Engaging and Listening
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It was unexpected that the day after I blogged about a number of change organizations attracting attention in our society, particularly fr...
July 22, 2013
Live A Good Life, Choose Right
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Whether you're Jewish, Christian, Muslim, or any other religion, I think this is a great music video on living an introspective life, c...
May 4, 2013
When Requirements Go Awry
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You may have seen this before--it is a great comic strip on how requirements can go awry. When you look at how product or service requi...
May 3, 2013
When Desperation Turns Deadly
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It was shocking to read that suicide deaths in the U.S. have now surpassed deaths by motor vehicle accidents. In 2010, there were over 3...
April 9, 2013
Savor Every Moment
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This is an awesome slow motion video from Gizmodo . It is taken with a Phantom Flex4k camera at 1000 frames per second and high resolut...
April 5, 2013
Don't Underestimate The Stress of Change
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Regularly in IT, we field new technologies and systems. Often, we don't pay enough attention to the details of change management a...
December 10, 2012
I'm Looking At You Looking At Me Looking At You
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Almax , the Italian maker of mannequins has a new high-tech version that does more than stand around and look pretty. The EyeSee Manne...
September 15, 2012
EI Differentiates Us From ET
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An extra-terrestrial (ET) from outer-space is alien to the human race and our culture and norms. You wouldn't expect an ET--desp...
September 2, 2012
From Coworker to Killer
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People are people, but there are some who walk a fine and dangerous line. Some are stable, rational people--those, that we hope we ...
August 4, 2012
Words Have Meaning
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Recently, I heard a very smart mentor tell a crowd that "words have meaning." The context was that even in relation to giv...
July 17, 2012
Don't Communicate Like A Dump Truck
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I don't know a lot about huge dump trucks. But I wondered what this meant when it says on the back of this multi-ton vehicle--&qu...
March 5, 2012
Are You A Moses or A Seagull?
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I have a new article called "Leadership for Lasting Change." "Usually organizational turnaround don't happen by them...
December 3, 2011
If We All Just Pay It Forward
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Pretty much everyone knows the Ripple Effect when it comes to a pond of water, but we don't think of this principle as much when i...
November 16, 2011
Leadership Is Not A One Personality World
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An article in the Federal Times (13 November 2011) called " To Change Government's Culture, Recruit Leader, Not Loners "...
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October 13, 2010
Customer Service Design
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I really liked the article in MIT Sloan Management Review (Fall 2010) called “Designing the Soft Side of Customer Service” by Dasu and Chase...
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