It Makes Sense to Me
I found this great quote in a post on Patty Digh's blog:In times of panic, or fear, we create whole worlds of sense in our minds.Her point was that these worlds only actually make sense in your mind. Not to other people, ...
Category: Individual Development
Internal Stories
My friend Ira Koretsky talks a lot about stories. He’s actually one of several people I know that understand the power of storytelling. There is something about us as human beings that has us gravitate towards stories. T ...
Action Learning
The FCNow blog pointed me to a resource on the Fast Company site that is about action learning. According to a survey of Chief Learning Officers in corporations, the three learning methods they are stressing right now (i ...
What's in a name?
Here’s another quote from Margaret Wheatley’s piece on fearlessness:And the second question that just occurred to me as I was doing this is, Are we choosing names that demand fearlessness? You're a coach. You're an execu ...
What’s in a name?
Here’s another quote from Margaret Wheatley’s piece on fearlessness:And the second question that just occurred to me as I was doing this is, Are we choosing names that demand fearlessness? You're a coach. You're an execu ...
Your Whole Self at Work
The FCNow blog pointed me to a very interesting article they have (available to everyone) on their website. It’s by Margaret Heffernan and it is partially about women and diversity in the workplace, but it goes beyond th ...
Margaret Wheatley on Fear
I want to draw your attention to a very powerful piece written by Margaret Wheatley. She is a great leadership author, and I particularly like Leadership and the New Science and Finding Our Way. She spoke at a conference ...
Guy Kawasaki's Real World
I’m still catching up with blogs after ignoring them for a week while I was at the annual meeting. There was a good post by Guy Kawasaki I want to point out, though. Since it’s back to school time, he wrote a list of thi ...
Guy Kawasaki’s Real World
I’m still catching up with blogs after ignoring them for a week while I was at the annual meeting. There was a good post by Guy Kawasaki I want to point out, though. Since it’s back to school time, he wrote a list of thi ...
Good Question
Okay, Ben told us not to do too many brief posts with merely a reference, but I hope we're allowed one every now and then. In reading Sue Pelletier's post yesterday, she finished with a very simple question that just str ...