My general rule of thumb is:Â Don't talk about people behind their backs. Talking - usually whining or lamenting - …
Change Agents
Ten Lessons on Change (and Life) from my 20-Year High School Reunion
This weekend I attended my 20-year high school reunion. It was fun to see everyone, now quite a bit older and wiser. …
Things You Do That Make Change Resistible
The status quo is a strong force to overcome when implementing change in an organization. Change gets stuck when the …
Three Questions to Ask Before Giving Up on Your Initiative
I often find myself talking to change agents who are at the end of their rope. They've tried everything they can think …
Find a Change Accomplice to Keep Yourself on Track
Last summer, in an effort to increase my level of physical activity, I decided to walk the dog for 20 minutes four times …
2011 – The Year In Review
Thank you everyone for reading my blog this year! I thought I would share a list of the most popular posts for 2011. …
Avoid Becoming an Invisible Change Agent
The work of a change agent often happens behind the scenes:Â developing programs and tools, coordinating other people's …
Thank you note
Thank you, blog reader. You challenge me to share practical tips and worthwhile ideas on a regular basis. Thank you, …
Radio Show: The Art and Science of Corporate Storytelling
Today's guest, Richie Cullom, is Senior IT Manager at Genuine Parts Corporation. An avid writer, he is also a …