Book Review – “Hunting in a Farmer’s World”
John Dini has been at this game for quite some time. His book, “Hunting in a Farmer’s World” is an … Read more
Justification for Your Next Vacation
A recent survey by The Sellability Score found companies that would perform well without their owner for a period of … Read more
Do You Believe in Your Company’s Operating Model?
Why is belief in a company’s operating model so important? Employees question how any company operates every day. They question … Read more
I’m Not as Bad as Him
I have this simple management notion that if I get hit in the head by a two by four twice … Read more
How to ‘WikiLeaks Proof’ Your Organization
WikiLeaks is in the rumor business. They don’t seem to care if the circulated story is hurtful or dangerous, they … Read more
4 Ways to Create a Sense of Urgency
John Kotter published The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations with Harvard Business School Press … Read more
12 Questions to Test Your Level of Accountability
About 15 years ago I was in a rather contentious meeting with Digital Equipment Corporation (acquired by HP in 1998), … Read more
7 Questions to Test the Level of Initiative in Your Company
Strategic Plans are only useful if they are well executed. Transformational Initiatives, the implementation tool for building business value, suffer … Read more
Pink, Blink and Act – Four questions to find the perfect compensation model.
a compensation system that produces superior results, those in the system have to feel just the right combination of autonomy, … Read more