The Language of Organizational Life
Today I will defend the squirrel. Thanks to the movie "UP" we have a new term to describe those moments when we get distracted and off topic. In the movie, thanks to a device around the neck, dogs can talk. One of the main characters, Dug the Dog, talks in simple terms as we would expect... Continue Reading →
I recently came across an article on Forbes.com titled, Cultivate Leaders Throughout An Organization, Not Just At The Top, by Zephrin Lasker. As I read the article I thought it important to share with you all. There is a great reference in this article to get us going today - acclaimed essayist William Deresiewicz, in... Continue Reading →
A look at the calendar shows that I just made it past my first 30 days writing a blog. I believe I will violate a law of the universe if I do not write the obligatory "my first 30 days blogging." Count me as one to not want the wrath of the universe to come down on me ... so... Continue Reading →
I recently finished the Book, "Steve Jobs" by Walter Isaacson. The book was very well written and told such a compelling story. To his credit Steve asked the author to tell the full story of his life, the good and the bad. I am conflicted on how to approach a blog story concerning any leadership... Continue Reading →
She looks down at the maze in front of her not knowing how to proceed. She says to her team, "I do not know where to step; what do you think?" The team responds with several ideas, but there is no commitment. After a minute or so, she steps forward and the tile in front... Continue Reading →
Image via WikipediaWhile I work on other posts, the daily news gets in the way. It made national news today when an executive, Greg Smith, from Goldman Sachs not just quit his job, he wrote an Op-Ed in the New York Times about it. BTW, I just added writing an Op-Ed for the New York Times... Continue Reading →
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