7 Business Tips From The 2016 Presidential Election
Posted on05 Dec 2016
Tagsbusiness, effectiveness, energy, leadership, motivation, process, social media, big data, change management strategy, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, 2016 presidential election
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Many had to endure the 2016 presidential election. Still, we can gain insights from any experience, good or bad. In that spirit... Read More
4 Key Strategic Change Management Tools
Posted on16 May 2016
Tagsnetwork mapping, organizational mapping, change management strategy, process, organizational culture
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Every change management process needs change management tools to work well. Processes are like recipes. No matter the recipe, or who uses... Read More
What is Change Management?
Posted on21 Dec 2015
TagsStones-Individual Analogy, compliment, change leadership, emotional triggers, individual, process, motivation, confidence, change management
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What is change management? It is leading, directing, supporting and motivating individuals as they move from one state to a different one.... Read More
Changing Company Culture So It Works
Posted on02 Nov 2015
Tagsorganizational culture, process, strategy, team building, vision, internal communications, change management strategy
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Changing company culture is tough. It differs from building company culture too. Stopping a habit and starting a new one differs from... Read More
Science’s Subjective Birth
Posted on30 Oct 2014
Tagsprocess, assumptions, emotional intelligence, intelligence, scientific, Scientific Method, The Economist, Royal Society, Practicing Safe Science Series
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Understanding the birth and development of modern science helps us become better problem solvers. It was just an idea over 355 years... Read More
The Untold Secret of Best Practices
Processes trigger our emotions for security, for certainty. All too often processes become the end, not outcomes. Providers of all kinds, from... Read More
Zombies To The Rescue
Posted on07 Apr 2014
TagsGreat Depression, venting, Predictability as Hell Analogy, predictability, complacency, software, smart phones, zombies, workflows, Romans, television, Shirley Temple, entertainment, computers, employees, gladiators, humans, music, procedure, process, robots, rules, Talent
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Entertainment often reflects our lives. Sometimes depicting it directly but other times serving to assuage emotions that don’t have an outlet. Just... Read More
Problem-solving Technique, Questioning Details
Posted on09 Jan 2014
Tagsdefinitions, details, open-ended questions, problem solving, process, training, Picture Resolution Analogy, brain exercising, analogy collection
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Once we detail our problem using the five introductory steps from my prior post or some other method, questioning these details begins.... Read More
Vanilla Phrasing, Vanilla Thinking, Vanilla Ideas
Posted on25 Nov 2013
Tagscreativity, definitions, efficiencies, innovation, intelligence, knowledge, phraseology, process, standardization, vanilla words, Vanilla Words-Thinking Series
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People often use common words in common ways. The goal is frequently understandable and quick communications. Technical terms, representing complex actions in... Read More
Leadership, The Secret (Pt 2): Training Implications
Posted on18 Nov 2013
Tagschange, competition, organizational culture, inertia, innovation, leadership, military, Personality, process, Real-time personality assessment, relationships, strategy, training, vision, internal communications, Leadership - The Secret Series, precedence, bureaucratization, self-help, military-leadership analogy, analogy collection
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Since leadership’s secret is centered on the hearts and minds of groups’ members, how does it reflect in training? Simply, training centers... Read More
