So here we are. With much fanfare and hopeful anticipation we begin a new decade. Everyone has made their Top 100 …
Archives for 2009
Got hope?
A common thread between change agents seems to be hope. Considering all the challenges they face, that might seem …
Five Rules for Facilitating Productive Leadership Teams
As a change agent, you might occasionally need to facilitate a leadership team to drive your change initiative forward. …
Free Webinar: 10 Essential Tools for Change Agents
Do you feel like you're pushing a boulder uphill when it comes to changing your organization? Ever wonder if you are …
On gratitude and organizational change
As change agents we often lament the things that make our jobs difficult. But, as my former boss Andy Rush used to say, …
The case of a bad incentive
A manufacturing company paid sales managers a bonus for forecast accuracy. Great idea, right? Except the bonus was …
Aftershocks
I recently came across an article about earthquake aftershocks: Earthquakes Actually 19th Century Aftershocks. I'm …
Tips for Getting Your Project Approved
Unfortunately, not everyone in your organization has the same understanding or feels as strongly as you do that your …
Unconventional advice to weather the storm
Last week I hosted an interesting discussion with a group of strategy management professionals. The topic was open, …