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Creative Thinking for Transformational Problem Solving
In an earlier article I talked about Strategic Intuition, the source of truly transformational business solutions. There are four components to this type of transformational problem solving: Expert...
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Some Rocks Float: Cracking the Code of Transformational Problem Solving
Years ago I attended a seminar on problem solving. I no longer remember a single thing the speaker said except one provocative statement: Some rocks float. Strategic Intuition sparks all truly...
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Inspiration for Transformational Problem Solving
In an earlier article I talked about Strategic Intuition, the source of truly transformational business solutions. Strategic Intuition may seem like voodoo, or at least spooky science, but every wildly...
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Work/Life Balance Tips
When I finished graduate school, I swore I would never again keep a sleeping bag in the office. While I’ve kept that promise, there are still occasions when I worked until daybreak, or got up to work...
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High Performance Management
There are six common blind spots that cause poor organizational performance, and are capable of bringing down an entire company. None of them are “set it and forget it” issues. All require constant...
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Rules for Constructive Conflict
You’ve worked with them: The team member who drops the ball, acts selfishly, doesn’t take responsibility for their own actions, or loses their cool. In an increasingly collaborative workplace, you have...
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Delegating Successfully
This blog is for a prospective client I talked to last week. Most of us become team leaders in one of two ways: Either we are promoted to management because of our technical excellence, or our business...
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Constructive Criticism & the Praise Sandwich
Bianca Ryan is a rising star. If you’ve never heard of her before go here for a little introduction. If only we could all display her poise under fire! Although Bianca gets high praise for her...
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Successful Business Transformation: 5 Lessons from a Marathon Runner
One of the most important lessons I learned from one of my mentors is: How you do anything is how you do everything. It happens to be true, and the realization makes me much more attentive about...
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6 Best Practices for Successful Virtual Teams
As of June 2013, Yahoo employees will no longer be allowed to work from home. Supposedly this new policy is part of CEO Marissa Mayer’s larger strategy for turning around ailing Yahoo. The smart money...
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