Hard Goals Feel Good
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MARCH 16, 2011
Here is a contribution by Mark Murphy to the “Performance Management&# series featured by Talent Management magazine (January 2011).
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The Power of Rachel Beckwith’s “big, crazy goal”
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SEPTEMBER 12, 2011
Here is one of the posts by Simon Sinek (on July 27, 2011) at his blog, Re:Focus (Simple Ideas to Help You Thrive). Once you read it, I doubt if you will soon forget it…if ever. To check out Simon’s other resources, please click here and you may also wish to visit here. * * [.].
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The Three Laws of Performance: A book review by Bob Morris
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FEBRUARY 28, 2012
The Three Laws of Performance: Rewriting the Future of Your Organization and Your Life Steve Zaffron and Dave Logan Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2011) A 21st century version of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave In his comments in the “Editor’s Note” section that precedes the Introduction, Warren Bennis acknowledges that he was fascinated (..)
The Lean Startup: A book review by Bob Morris
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JANUARY 28, 2012
The Lean Startup: How Today’s Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses Eric Ries Crown Business (2011) “There is surely nothing quite so useless as doing with great efficiency what should not be done at all.”
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: A book review by Bob Morris
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AUGUST 10, 2011
Good Strategy/Bad Strategy: The Difference and Why It Matters Richard Rumelt Crown Business (2011) How and why a good strategy “acknowledges the challenges being faced and provides an approach to overcome them” As the title of this review correctly indicates, Richard Rumelt is convinced (and I agree) that a good strategy can provides both a [.].
The New How: A book review by Bob Morris
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APRIL 23, 2011
The New How: Creating Business Solutions through Collaborative Strategy Nilofer Merchant O’Reilly Media (2011) Why do so many strategies fail? Usually the fault lies with the strategy itself and/or how it was formulated, and/or how it was executed.
The 10X Rule: A book review by Bob Morris
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JANUARY 24, 2012
The 10X Rule: The Only Difference Between Success and Failure Grant Cardone John Wiley & Sons (2011) How to increase sustainable fulfillment of human potentialities, one’s own as well as those of others Many years ago, I read a book written by David J. Schwartz, The Magic of Thinking Big, that helped me to widen [.].
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