Letting Reality Sink In
I delivered a session on Humanize earlier this week at an event put on by Goodwill Industries. There is one part part of my talk I have titled "management is failing." For those of you who have read the book, that part o ...
Monthly Archives: June 2012
Trapped by our own Minds
I've been around the block when it comes to professional speaking. I've seen the tricks of the trade--opening with a joke, dramatic pauses, giving people the "if you only take ONE thing from this talk..." line. But I wil ...
With Freedom Comes Responsibility
This was one of the key messages from the Mix Mashup that I attended in San Francisco this week. The conference was amazing. I am rarely around so many powerful thinkers. By the end of the day, my brain was exhausted, bu ...
Have too much to do? You're doing to much
I found myself giving that advice last week at the ASAE Finance, HR, and Business Operations Conference. I was part of a presentation called "The Adaptive CFO" (along with Charlie Tate of Tate and Tyron and Joe Janela, t ...
Getting Ready for the MIX Mashup
Next week, Maddie and I will be in San Francisco for a one-day conference called the MIX Mashup. And this time, we're NOT speaking. We are actually going to attend a conference for a change! But when you see the list of ...
Failure versus Mistakes
On Tuesday, Maddie and I presented at the Blogworld New York conference, along with Amy Sample Ward from NTEN. It was fabulous to present with Amy. She told great stories about how NTEN actually puts into practice a lot ...
Humanizing Business and Helping CFOs with Change
These are the topics of two presentations I'll be giving next week. The first is a session that I'll be doing at BlogWorld Expo in New York City, along with my coauthor Maddie Grant and Amy Ward, who is the Membership D ...