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68 Rules, or Three Principles That Matter?
William Green, CEO of the $20+ billion (revenues) mega-consulting firm Accenture tells of the time he attended a 3-day training session for new managers (The…
January 5, 2010
What If We Are Wrong?
Confirmation bias is the psychological term for the all-too human tendency to mainly see the information that confirms what we already believe. We often…
December 28, 2009
Urban Meyer: Choose a Story, Choose a Life
Life happens, situations occur. We interpret the events of our lives one way or another, weaving them into our life story. Different people see the…
December 10, 2009
Do Unto Others: The Golden Rule and The Ethic of Reciprocity
Most of us learned the Golden Rule at an early age, even if we might’ve been a bit long on theory and short on practice…
December 8, 2009
$100 and A Bag of Nails
Diane Hendricks never got a college degree. One of nine sisters, her parents were diary farmers in Wisconsin. Ever heard of Osseo, Wisconsin? Me either.…
December 2, 2009
Half Birthdays and the Examined Life
Most people go the same distance in life. It’s just that a lot of them spend a lot of time going in circles. And if…
November 12, 2009
Internal Peace vs. External Peace
“It does not mean to be in a place where there is no noise, trouble or hard work…it means to be in the midst of…
November 11, 2009
The Vital Role of the Enforcer
Every organization, every team, needs an enforcer. The enforcer makes sure promises are kept, commitments are followed through on, and pledges and assurances are met.…
November 10, 2009
Top 10 Most Expensive vs. Top 10 Most Happy
Ran across this interesting exercise*: Make a list of the 10 things you have purchased that brought you the greatest happiness. Then make a list…
November 9, 2009
The Virtues of Self-Binding
No, I’m not talking about S&M bondage! The self-binding I’m talking about is taking action in your strong moods to make it more difficult to…
November 5, 2009
Let’s Hug It Out
Saw “Let’s Hug it Out” on a t-shirt on the streets of New York City a while back and was compelled to look it up.…
November 3, 2009