jimmy-buffett-on-creating-a-vision-2Communication
Jimmy Buffett on Creating a Vision
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I am a self-professed Parrotthead. If you aren’t familiar, Parrottheads are an “elite” group of people who maintain a special appreciation for the world
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Change
Toby Flenderson on Porter’s Five Forces Analysis
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As we near the end of another wonderful National Human Resource Month, I am reminded of the man who, I’d argue, is one of the most famous Human Resource
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Decision making
Animal House’s Guide to Avoiding Poor Decisions
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What causes people to make poor decisions? I use to chalk it up to intelligence, but I know many smart people who have done some pretty dumb things.
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carnac-the-magnificent-on-strategic-foresight-2Collaboration
Carnac the Magnificent on Strategic Foresight
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Part of being a strategic leader is the ability to accurately forecast future trends, obstacles, and opportunities. I’m not sure if anyone has done this
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beastie-boys-on-strategic-sampling-2Collaboration
Beastie Boys on Strategic Sampling
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Every day, leaders are tasked with creating strategic plans. Whether the plans are intended to improve the organization or an individual, we sit in front
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Strategy
Larry Page on the Toothbrush Test
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Did you know the first toothbrush was invented over 500 years ago in China? We don’t know the individual who first came up with this hygienic gadget, but
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50-cent-on-team-vision-2Brainstorming
50 Cent on Team Vision
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I’m not one for arts and crafts in the workplace. I recognize their usefulness; but when a trainer opens a box of crayons, I cannot help but to immediately lose interest.
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howard-schultz-on-execution-2Corporate responsibility
Howard Schultz on Execution
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On Monday, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz unveiled a new initiative where the company would cover the cost of two years of education at Arizona State University
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pt-3-gary-baba-booey-dell-abate-on-moral-judgmentsEthics
Pt 3/ Gary “Baba Booey” Dell’Abate on Moral Judgments
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I think it was the old G.I. Joe cartoon that said, “Knowing is half the battle.” In the most recent part of this series on ethical maturity, we discussed
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marvel-on-synergy-2Comic books
Marvel on Synergy
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If you have even an inkling of knowledge into current pop culture, then you are aware of Marvel’s success. How does a comic book company come to dominate
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