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Buy-In: One Word You Can’t Do (Anything) Without
Is it better to be right than to be done? That was the question that hovered over my head for the past 2 years. I …
Posted in Change, Leadership
Tagged being right, buy-in, change, commitment, engagement, leadership, Legos, ownership, process, stakeholder engagement
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Why Engagement is Up to You
Companies everywhere are looking at how to drive up engagement scores and results. Yet, research tells us that the most significant factor in engagement is …
Posted in Change, Organization, Talent
Tagged change leadership, employee engagement, engagement, leadership, leadership development, people skills, talent, talent management, trust
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Count Your Blessings @ Work
It’s that time of year. Buy the turkey and cranberries, invite the relatives over and, of course, we count our blessings. This year I can’t help …
Engagement: An Idea to Get Behind
I witnessed an amazing example of engagement in action last week. In less than 48 hours, a teacher at my daughter’s school rallied the entire …
Election Day! The Mother of all Engagement Surveys
Today is the only day that I love standing in line. I thrive on the energy and excitement of Election Day. Early voting holds absolutely no …
Leadership Lessons from Garbage and Non-Profits
Sometimes I learn the most when I step outside my own little bubble of life and work. In the spirit of looking outside the ‘corporate …
Political Conventions: What are Your Sacred Cows?
The sweet smell of the presidential election season is upon us. It’s convention time. For those not following every candidate misstep or the latest poll, …
Posted in Observations, Organization
Tagged annual review, change, employee engagement, engagement, feedback, goals, leadership, organization change management, organization leadership, orientation, performance management, political conventions, presidential election, professional development, sacred cows, stakeholder management, success, talent, talent development, talent management, training
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U.S. Olympic UniformGate: A Lesson in Remembering Your Audience
It was revealed this week that the U.S. Olympic uniforms somehow missed the Made in the USA label. Instead, they were made in China and …
Posted in Communications, Fresh, Insights
Tagged audience, change, communication, engagement, leadership, Olympic Uniforms, Olympics
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Stuck in a Communications Rut?
During a recent dinner conversation with friends, they lamented the loss of personal interaction with their teenagers…replacing real conversation/ dialogue with Tweets, texting and Facebooking. While …
Posted in Communications, New Media
Tagged communications, engagement, Facebook, KONY 2012, new media, social media, stakeholder, talent development, teenagers, Twitter
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5 Things to Remember When You Work for “The Man”
One of the seminal rock songs ever recorded is The Faces 1973 version of “Ooh La La” (vocals by Ronnie Wood, NOT Rod Stewart, fyi!). …
Posted in Career
Tagged 7 habits, consulting, engagement, Facebook, Faces, joyful, LinkedIn, networking, professional happiness, Ronnie Wood, social media, Stephen Covey, Twitter
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