"The Only Thing That Is Constant Is Change" - Heraclitus "Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future." - John F. Kennedy "You must be the change you wish to see in the world." - Mahatma Gandhi For some of you, … Continue reading Positive Action: Baby Steps Towards Embracing Change, Part 1
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Repost -10 Leadership Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way
I just had to repost this from Jack and Suzy Welch. Not only are they extremely successful, but have an innate (or maybe it was learned) ability to encourage and build up individuals, organizations, and corporations. Here is a recent post from them I saw on LinkedIn. If you’ve ever managed people, chances are you’ve had … Continue reading Repost -10 Leadership Lessons You Don’t Want to Learn the Hard Way
How A Set of Small Decisions Impact Culture
The following video applies to my "both worlds" scenario. At the heart, this is about community, trust, and, most importantly, killing fear. Spotify Engineering Culture - part 1 from Spotify Training & Development on Vimeo. An attempt to describe our engineering culture. This is a journey in progress, not a journey completed. So the stuff … Continue reading How A Set of Small Decisions Impact Culture
Four Values of a Successful Company – A Repost
Sharing with you guys a blog entry I read today. I'm usually not too fond of numbered lists (ironic, I know, as I am a project manager), but this is a good read. http://bassamsalem.com/2013/06/25/reaching-escape-velocity-4-values-of-a-successful-company/ The Short of It Successful companies believe in talented people who build a trust culture that unites them around a customer-centric … Continue reading Four Values of a Successful Company – A Repost
And the Hidden Moral of the Story in “Captain America 2” is. . .
This weekend, I took two of my kids to see the new "Captain America 2" movie. I had heard that there was social commentary in the movie that focused on the surveillance woes of the past several decades, I mean years :); that it had the CIA, NSA, and many other known and unknown agencies … Continue reading And the Hidden Moral of the Story in “Captain America 2” is. . .
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