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Goodbye Josh Hamilton: When Your Super Star Goes to the Competition

Josh Hamilton in a Los Angeles Angel’s uniform. Wow. As a Texas Rangers fan, that was a sight to see. In four years as a …

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Using Polarities in Problem Solving: “AND” not “OR” Thinking!

How many times do you find yourself in a situation where your perspective is completely opposite of another’s? As we take today to celebrate Martin …

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Don’t Let Your Project Go Over a Fiscal Cliff

We’ve all been there – a gridlock in traffic, a voting stalemate when sides are evenly divided, projects that take a nosedive because teams can’t …

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Change is an Event, Transition is a Journey

Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes – whether you’re a change leadership professional who deals with change every day, a rocket scientist, a lawyer or a teacher you’ve experienced a …

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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 …

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Office Politics: Is Your Organization Red or Blue?

It  happens every four years. It’s election time, friends. Debates to watch, polls to track and political pundits telling us how to interpret everything.  Even …

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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, …

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Business Change Tools from The Dark Knight

I watched The Dark Knight Rises last weekend and loved the action of the good-vs-evil story. My favorite part of action and adventure movies are …

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Caterpillars Hate Behavior Change

If you are going to ask someone to make a change, how are you going to start? How are you going to get them to change …

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What to Do About Apathy?

I recently had a perfect Parent’s Weekend at my son’s university. We attended some great activities, including a parent event for a campus organization that my …

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