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Everyday influence tactics not found in leadership books
While setting forth inspiring visions, making bold decisions in support of change, and modeling desired behavior with …
Interview: Make Personal Accountability a Core Value
This morning I interviewed John G. Miller, bestselling author of QBQ: The Question Behind the Question and Flipping The …
Use logic modeling to check your assumptions
Yesterday I attended a meeting of the Association for Strategic Planning Atlanta chapter. The presenter was Tom …
Knowing when to quit
Inevitably, when I coach change agents the conversation at some point turns into a career discussion. When you are …
Ten Essential Tools for Change Agents
Change agents are individuals within organizations who influence change without having direct authority over people who …
Overcome resistance with fancy purple shoes
My almost-2-year-old daughter is obsessed with shoes. She will just sit in our shoe corner and try on everyone's shoes …
Everyone else is doing it
I ran a red light today. Actually, a blinking red light, the kind that indicate that you are supposed to treat it like …
Change agents are leaders
Yesterday I talked about how leaders are not change agents, pointing out a difference in roles between individuals who …