Making Processes More Effective By Knowing The Concepts Behind Them
Posted on22 Apr 2019
Tagsexample, process, analogy collection, Great British Bake Off, concepts, recipe analogy, decisions, change management
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The key to making processes more effective is to accept that they don’t fit all cases perfectly. The downside of processes is... Read More
Conscientiousness Personality In The Workplace And On The Team
Posted on01 Oct 2018
TagsBig Five Personality Traits Series, conscientiousness personality trait, team building, process, innovation, ideas, creativity
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Many value the conscientiousness personality in the workplace. Plenty of research shows it a high predictor of on the job success. Does... Read More
Importance Of Documenting Processes And Procedures For Just One Person
Posted on13 Aug 2018
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The importance of documenting processes and procedures shows up much when firms scale. They need many employees to work as one in... Read More
The Most Blasphemous Secret About Experts That’s Hard To Believe
To influence us, experts often cite their research. They use rules based on the scientific method to do it. Yet, it’s easy... Read More
How Extroverts And Introverts Are Different in Reacting To Change
Posted on14 May 2018
Tagsattitude, behavior, change, ideas, process, extroverts and introverts, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Introverts and Extroverts (Series)
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When it comes to change and how extroverts and introverts are different, think out and in. In other words, it’s the difference... Read More
Using The Placebo Effect To Your Advantage In Leadership
Posted on26 Mar 2018
Tagsauthority, brain, leadership, placebo, Placebo Management Series, power behind beliefs, process, storytelling, employee engagement
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If you’re a leader, you need others to do well. You can’t succeed without this. That means tapping every available tool. Using... Read More
How To Get Someone To Stop Thinking And Just Do What You Say
Posted on30 Oct 2017
TagsIKEA, process, project management, rules, thinking process, Thoughts, software, recipes, recipe analogy
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It might seem strange to talk about how to get someone to stop thinking. Yet, it happens quite a bit in the... Read More
How Processes Work To Make The Average Worker Great
Posted on02 Oct 2017
Tagslow-cost, Performance, process, quality, Talent, paint-by-numbers analogy, recipes, recipe analogy
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How processes work to make average workers great seems simple. They show them how to do things. In this sense processes are... Read More
Hiring A Good Salesperson Based On Results Is A Crapshoot
When hiring a good salesperson, is it better to base it on cultural fit or on past performance? A colleague posted this... Read More
Understanding Symbolic Actions in Business Leadership
Many business leaders stumble over the small things. Much is from not understanding symbolic actions. They often see symbols as only applying... Read More
