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Remembering Sacred Commitments

Persuasive Powerhouse

They learned how to give constructive feedback to each other and agreed that they needed to assure that positive feedback and expressing points of agreement in a debate were needed. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services.

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The Day 360?s Are Obsolete

Persuasive Powerhouse

At the top of my wish list is that everyone in organizations, from the top to the bottom, learns how to give constructive, strengths-based feedback. While I love your vision, I personally hope that the 360 becomes even more engrained in the businesses in which I operate. Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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What U2 and the US Navy Have in Common: Connecting with Core Employees

Michael Lee Stallard

Navy One example of a leader who intentionally developed a Connection Culture using all three bridges is Admiral Vern Clark, the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) from 2000 until his retirement in 2005. Over the course of 2009, I (Michael) met with and interviewed Admiral Clark and several of the Naval officers who reported to him.

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Feedback: The Whole Truth (Almost)

Persuasive Powerhouse

Certainly, the act of obtaining feedback from those you lead can be challenging as it’s hard for people to offer constructive criticism to those above them. Mary Jo Asmus A former executive in a Fortune 100 company, I own and operate a leadership solutions firm called Aspire Collaborative Services. All Rights Reserved.

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Possibility Maximizer: The Checklist Manifesto by Atul Gawande

Sales Wolf Blog

 Gladwell must have been impressed by the book too, as he wrote an exclusive review for Amazon.com which also choose The Checklist Manifesto  for its book of the month in December 2009.   The Checklist Manifesto  is one of the more engaging and enjoyable books I have read in some time. 

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The Dreaded Performance Review | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

In other words we operate on the principle that equity means treating everyone in the same way. 11 Responses to The Dreaded Performance Review Susan Mazza July 16, 2009 at 4:44 pm Your guidelines are terrific, but perhaps more important for me is the excellent context you provide that bring those guidelines to life. So many questions.

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What the EPA’s Clean Power Plan Looks Like in Practice

Harvard Business Review

Something reassuring happened Monday after EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy unveiled the Obama administration’s proposed Clean Power Plan , arguably the most important step the U.S. billion in net economic benefit between 2009 and 2011 and is on course to cut region-wide power plant carbon pollution by half from 2005 to 2020.

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