A Dangerous Bias: action over thinking
Don’t just do something, stop and think!” Probably haven’t heard that one recently, have we? I do an exercise with […]
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What we can learn from Judge Judy
It’s impossible not to judge. Telling someone else “not to judge” — shows you have made the judgment that they are judging. Most opinions, descriptions, decisions, views, rulings, and critiques are judgments.
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How a diet tip helped me get a work-related request accomplished.
I know this sounds strange, but I used a diet tip that I read from Micheal Thurmond’s “6 Day Body Makeover” – to accomplish career critical tasks.
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How to handle jealousy in the office.
I received the below great question a few days after my Art of War for Product Managers and High-Performing Professionals.
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If you can drive, you can understand project managing.
If you know how to drive, you already understand project management. You may still not want to be a project manager, but at least you understand better their function and value. In fact, project management and defensive driving have much in common.
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Pro and Con list to make better decisions.
Most everyone is familiar with Pro and Con lists to help make a decision. Often times the Pro and Con List does very little to clarify the decision – because – well – the reason you are creating the Pro/Con list is because it was a ‘close call’ to begin with. We don’t go to the trouble of making a Pro and Con list on ‘no-brainers’. Often times the pro and cons are pretty equal – making the decision still difficult. Our mistake is that we stop at this point. We don’t take the next step to reduce the impact of the “Cons”.
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What Yoga is Teaching Me About Leadership
One of my core beliefs is that we are most happy when we feel we’re making progress in our lives.
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Toolset for Thinking Positively
As youngsters, we knew we had to fall a few times to master any new skill. But as we got
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Develop Your Potential as a Complete Project Manager
In our discussions and writings about what it takes to be a complete project manager, co-author Alfonso Bucero and I
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When your peer becomes your boss (and vice-versa)…
As a business and success coach, I help people manage their career development. There will be times when someone is
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How to protect your job when there is a shake-up at the top
In the previous SSWUG TV interview with Stephen Wynkoop, we covered How to protect your job when there is a shake-up at the top” . This is a more detailed discussion on that topic.
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