Develop Yourself & Others
Are you building with the right blocks? This question stems from engineering. Through the ages we have seen the evolution of building materials. Our ancient ancestors started by using wood then we evolved into using stone, concrete, and steel. The use of these stronger products allowed us to build higher. In the age of many business products,… Continue reading Are you building with the right blocks?
Do you have a sound foundation in your function? If you don't know then maybe I will start with some other questions. Are your processes becoming more inefficient? Is your function full of "tribal knowledge"? Do you find yourself making decisions based on your gut versus data? Do your metrics really reflect the customer experience?… Continue reading Do you have a sound foundation in your function?
Sometimes after the rain, the sun will shine, and beauty will come. This month I'm focused on adapting. I thought about, what happens when you find yourself without a job? To me, that screams, adapt! I find myself reflecting on the time when I lost my job. It changed my perspective and caused me to… Continue reading What happens when you find yourself without a job?
In January I wrote about what to do when approaching a new team. The process was as follows: ADAPT to & Assess your environment BUILD on the Base of relationships & habits CARE for the Culture DISRUPT with the intentional Advancement I wanted to expand on the topic of adapting. I start with a question, why not… Continue reading Adapt! Why not?
Strategies are wonderful. They guide the organization. For the strategy to guide it must be communicated, supported and followed. Here are some thoughts on communication, building support and followership. Communicate Strategic communication seems simple. Whip up a few slides, stand in front of the organization and speak to them. The realization that one slide deck… Continue reading After Strategy Creation…
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