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Images of management and leadership
June 21, 2013As a long-time student and writer about leadership and storytelling, I have developed a keen interest in metaphor and...
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Reflecting a bit more on managers and leaders
June 14, 2013Last week, I wrote of my intention to share some of the images I particularly like, metaphors that...
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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken” – Oscar Wilde
December 26, 2012I love this quote from Oscar Wilde, who in my opinion said some of the funniest things of all...
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The origins of greatness
September 19, 2012Two weeks ago, I wrote of recent findings that are causing most experts to modify their views about the...
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The most important of all soft skills: cultivating and maintaining individual relationships
July 23, 2012This week, I have been preparing an article for the British website trainingzone.co.uk, who have asked me to write...
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Google’s interesting approach to HR research
May 4, 2012In March 2011, I read a New York Times article about management research at Google. Last week, I got...
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On engaging the human beings of the organization
April 24, 2012Last week, I wrote that today’s biggest challenge for managers and leaders is inspiring knowledge workers in ways that...
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Management for the Information Age
April 17, 2012As discussed in the previous post, the managerial capitalism of the Industrial Age succeeded because it produced growth through...
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The Age of Industry and its management legacy
April 10, 2012Last time, I presented studies and statistics showing that an astonishing number of people are simply not happy with...