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Why Leaders Should Depersonalize Communication

Tanveer Naseer

The following is a guest piece by Dr. Derek Roger and Nick Petrie. Our book, “ Work Without Stress: Building a Resilient Mindset for Lasting Success ”, describes the Challenge of Change Resilience Training™ program that Derek Roger developed from research on stress and resilience that he began over 30 years ago. Your choice.

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Five Change Leadership Practices for the Next Decade

Lead Change Blog

I have worked with way too many organisations that have not rewarded continuous learning, have leaders who do not lead by example, where constructive and meaningful feedback is rarely given, and who have failed to hire curious people that stretch people’s comfort zones.

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My Gift To YOU.

Rich Gee Group

The entire project took less than one day to complete, and Adam narrates this video with commentary about his design and construction methods. Maggie Rogers – Alaska. Watch Adam build, from start to finish, a stylized box to carry and display his Blade Runner Blaster prop replica. Cam Closer . I love this stuff!

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The Flawed “Customer First” Focus (and Other Management Practices to Question)

Michael Lee Stallard

“It isn’t what we don’t know that gives us trouble, it’s what we know that ain’t so.” – Will Rogers. The second problem I have is that if the only time an employee hears constructive feedback is during an annual review, there are going to be long periods during which an employee may be unaware he is performing sub-optimally.

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The Danger In Safety

Lead Change Blog

Roger Boisjoly was a booster rocket engineer at NASA contractor Morton Thiokol in Utah in January 1986 prior to the launch of the space shuttle Challenger. The Pharisees built walls of rules not merely for purity’s sake, it was also a construct to maintain dominion. Every night I both lost and learned.

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Recommended Resource – Getting to Yes

Strategy Driven

Getting to Yes : Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury About the Reference Getting to Yes : Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In by Roger Fisher and William Ury recognizes that professionals are in a frequent state of negotiation and provides them with the tools needed to achieve a desirable outcome.

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Resources & Handouts from my #ASTD2011 Talk

Management Craft

I recommend checking out Psychologist Carl Rogers, "The Concept of a Fully Functioning Person." Active Constructive Responding - Read about how to use this technique to build better relationships in Dr. Martin Seligman's new book (which I LOVE) called Flourish: A Visionary New Understanding of Happiness and Well-Being. Find it here.