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The art of reframing any type of work
March 19, 2015When we have a certain framework running around in our heads, it tends to shape the way we look at just about...
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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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Are there fundamental differences between leaders and managers?
June 7, 2013For the past two weeks, I have been teaching masters students in business administration programs, last week in...
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Designing better bosses for a new generation, continued
May 29, 2012Last time, we looked at two of the lessons from Google’s Project Oxygen, their effort to build better managers....
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Google’s plan to engineer better bosses (continued)
May 9, 2012As we saw previously, in early 2009, Google launched a vast internal study designed to determine and share the...
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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...