Mills Scofield

JUNE 19, 2023

But what’s the best way to achieve that goal — control or empowerment? In other words, what works better, obedience or commitment? Some folks think it doesn’t matter what management style you use as long as you achieve your goals. That may ring true if being obedient is the same as being committed. Show recognition.

Commitment 91

Commitment Follow-up Morale Micromanagement 91

Mills Scofield

JANUARY 17, 2013

With the 3rd anniversary of Haiti's Earthquake upon us, I asked Kona Shen , Founder and Director of GOALS Haiti , for her perspective. I began volunteering in Haiti in 2007, and moved to Léogane in 2010 to begin my work with GOALS. Kona has a long-standing passio n for Haiti and has lived there for the past 3 years.

Long-term 174

Long-term Goal Learning-by-Doing Review 174

Mills Scofield

JUNE 20, 2022

How much do you value trust, honor, love, dignity, and commitment? You set your course, make the difficult choices, determine what you’re willing to sacrifice to achieve your goals, and act accordingly. Treasure what’s really important. There is a tendency to cherish physical goods and undervalue things that can’t be easily measured.

Blog 91

Blog Learning-by-Doing Delegation Books 91

Mills Scofield

MARCH 19, 2013

We’re committed to showcasing and celebrating authors’ work in the context of creating action. One that can be taught. They’re incendiary tools for personal revolution and organizational change. I know that my friend Deborah, a blogger, teacher, author and change agent of the highest order knows this very well.

Innovation 138

Innovation Govindarajan Human Capital Health Care 138

Mills Scofield

MARCH 25, 2013

but only after we've committed to giving the best part of our lives today to doing work that might not be what we had planned or should be doing. In each instance the message is clear – we can live the life we really want. Tanveer Naseer is an award-winning and internationally-acclaimed leadership writer and speaker.

Development 172

Development Follow-up Creativity Short-term 172

Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

We tried to live the example that we wished Congress followed: we had made a commitment to ourselves, to each other, and to our chapters to craft an agenda by working together across difference. The setting? A single conference room. Don’t leave until it’s finished. However, we were able to build trust through discussion.

Kaplan 194

Kaplan Policies Politics Chief Executive Officer 194

Mills Scofield

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

The benefits of the program were undeniably compelling so I dug further.

Ryan 130

Ryan PR Project B2B 130