Saturday, February 6, 2016

The Tale of the Five Monkeys and "The Way We Do Things 'Round Here" Syndrome

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I am always amazed at how many times I have asked someone at work why he or she is doing something a particular way and get the response, ...
Sunday, January 31, 2016

A Response to "Medical Taylorism"

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There has been a lot of back and forth chatter on social media the last couple of weeks since Pamela Hartzband and Jerome Groopman published...
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Sunday, January 17, 2016

Back to that Vision thing....NASA, Cathedrals, and an Automobile Executive

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I have been reading about Alan Mulally, former President and CEO of the Ford Motor Company.  Mulally's story is fairly interesting.  He ...
Sunday, January 10, 2016

Gooooooaaaaallllllll!

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There are a countless number of articles on goal-setting - Edwin Locke and Gary Latham have written many of these articles and are considere...
Thursday, January 7, 2016

Your personal mission, vision, and values

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Several studies performed by the management consulting firm, Bain and Company have consistently shown that one of the most popular manageme...
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

What can we learn about leadership from a movie?

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Will Rogers once said, "A man only learns in two ways, one by reading and the other by association with smarter people."  We can l...
Saturday, January 2, 2016

First blog post!

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One of my New Year's resolutions this year was to write more.  I have often thought it would be fun to write a blog (as well as a lot of...
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