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Aug 1, 2008
a sense of urgency

John P. Kotter, author of "Leading Change" and "Our Iceberg is Melting" is set to release a new book titled "a sense of urgency" (release date September 3

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Jul 28, 2008
Guest Post: This is Why You Should Change Careers

This is a guest post by Heather Johnson, who writes on the subject of how to become a nurse. She invites your feedback at heatherjohnson2323 at gmail dot

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Jul 25, 2008
Outsmart!

Jim Champy's new book titled "Outsmart!: How to Do What Your Competitors Can't" is an interesting book.  It's short and easy to read...and full of some

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Jul 23, 2008
Reasons for Resisting Change

Peter Vajda has a great post over on Slow Leadership titled "Why People Resist Change" that is well worth the time to read. Peter argues that the reasons

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Jul 21, 2008
Social Networking in the Enterprise

There's an interesting story on ReadWriteWeb (RWW) and the Wall Street Journal this week about Social Networking failures in the enterprise. An excerpt

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Jul 21, 2008
Note to Self: Think before publishing

I was reminded this past weekend by Bruce Henry that I sometimes push "publish" much too quickly on a blog post. Go read my post titled "Leadership and

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Jul 18, 2008
Moose on the Table

Just finished reading "Moose on the Table"by Jim Clemmer. Before I get into the review, let me define "moose on the table."  According to the author, it

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Jul 16, 2008
Agility & Business

Michael Hugos had a really good post on CIO.com titled "Agility Means Simple Things Done Well, Not Complex Things Done Fast" that provided the best

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Jul 14, 2008
Enterprise Risk Management Survey

I recently ran across a survey by Accretive Solutions (formerly Horn Murdock Cole, Dickson Allan, BF Consultants, and CFO Service) discussing the results

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Jul 11, 2008
Leadership and Organizational Change

Recently, while reading a book on Organizational Change and Project Management, I noticed a disturbing pattern. The book I was reading discusses the

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Jul 9, 2008
The Milkshake Moment

Just finished up reading "The Milkshake Moment" by Steven S. Little. This is an interesting, well-written book worth picking up.  It's easy to read with

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Jul 7, 2008
Does Outsourcing affect Customer Loyalty?

A recent study by researchers at University of Michigan and University of Richmond shows that outsourcing/offshoring certain aspects of your business can

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Jul 6, 2008
The Program Management Office

I was browsing the local Half Price Books and noticed a book titled "The Program Management Office: Establishing, Managing And Growing the Value of a PMO"

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Jul 5, 2008
Yet another change to the blog

Ok....so I got tired of the accordion menu on my blog. You know...the new menu that had my latest post, consulting info, academic info, etc? It was cool

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Jul 3, 2008
Process, Process, Process...

The Daily WTF...that great website that always makes me giggle also makes me cringe.   I giggle at the humorous situations...but cringe at the reality of

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