At first thought, you might not expect to learn much about leadership from zebras, gazelles, and wildebeests.  They appear to be prey animals whose lives exist on the end of a slippery banana peel.  Nature always has something to teach us however if we look for the lessons.  In fact, the creator has given zebras, [.]. MORE >>

Somewhere, in a galaxy far, far away, I had a rare chance to chat with Yoda, who, it can now be revealed, has been one of my favorite Social Media mentors. It’s a little known fact that in addition to his important duties as a Jedi Master, Yoda has been behind the scenes training many of us in the ways of Social Media. Yoda:   Help you I can!  MORE >>

In our “let’s measure everything possible&# business climate, we systematically tend to paint ourselves into corners. We want to be able to measure things and have a way to back-track so we can find the source of any problems that arise. We use arguments like, “Well if everyone did their own thing, nothing would get done.&# MORE >>

We are now safe! Al Pittampalli, author of Read This Before Our Next Meeting is now protecting us from Meeting Invitations, Weapons of Mass Interruption! How many times a day do you get frustrated to attend yet another meeting because you think it is a waste of time or because you aren’t prepared? This very short [.] No related posts. MORE >>

I’m a huge proponent of moving forward. I’ve never been a fan of remaining in the past. That could be because I’ve had some past I’d rather not remember… It could be because I am very forward-thinking… Either way, I’d prefer to reconcile the past, make the most of it, and get on with my life. Be honest!). MORE >>