Given my attraction to both issues of truth and leadership, I couldn't resist getting this book on my iPad, though, in fact, Kouzes and Posner are established leadership authors, and their book from the 1980s, ...
When I talk about generational differences, I try to distinguish between the real stuff and the "hype." The hype is always judgmental, typically focuses on the negative, and usually blames a particular generati ...
Strategy is a concept that I love, but at the same time it really bugs me. It's a seemingly simple idea (we all have an intuitive sense of what being strategic is), and we have all talked it to death when it comes to ...
Okay, so I really don't do a regular "what I'm reading" post on this blog, for a couple of reasons. First, the stuff that I really love that I read on the internet tends to make its way into my b ...
Okay, so I really don't do a regular "what I'm reading" post on this blog, for a couple of reasons. First, the stuff that I really love that I read on the internet tends to make its way into my b ...
Peter Senge wrote the Fifth Discipline twenty years ago, but it's a book with amazing staying power. If you haven't read it, you should. The big lesson in the book, for which Senge is still known, is systems thin ...
Lindy Dreyer and Maddie Grant published their first book this week. W00t! It's called Open Community: A Little Book of Big Ideas for Associations Navigating the Social Web. They gave me an advance copy and even put ...
Finally being home after several weeks of heavy travel, it's going to be hard to pry myself out of the office this Friday, but I am trying to make it to the GrowSmartBiz conference. It's being sponsored by the W ...
This was an insight that I was able to articulate at my recent generational diversity training. As I was going over the four generations in the workplace, I found myself almost feeling a bit guilty about talking too much ...
In case any of you didn't realize it, I do a regular monthly blog post on the world famous Socialfishing blog. The title of my column is "the social organization," and I write about the intersection of soci ...
