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The Optimist’s Telescope: Thinking Ahead in a Reckless Age

Leading Blog

Venkataraman offers countless examples of how individuals and organizations have defied instant gratification and instead taken the long view. You might call this a North Star tactic , calling on people in an organization to habitually look up from daily minutiae to reorient themselves to their ultimate destination.”.

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Employees Do Care – and How that Helps your Bottom Line

Leading Blog

In order to develop a culture of continuous improvement there are two primary areas of focus: behavioral changes and a clear system to enable ideas for change. What happens within organizations as they push for change and growth? Agility and flexibility are replaced by process and a mind-numbing disconnect from business goals.

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February 2019 Leadership Development Carnival

Lead Change Blog

Dan McCarthy of Great Leadership provided Leadership Development Goals for 2019. Dan suggests, “While leadership development goals should always be specific to any individual leader, it’s often helpful to have a list to choose from.” That’s a strong statement, but one that hits home to many organizations.

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Utopia: Next Stop or Last Stop?

Deming Institute

From this episode, More’s enemies organized efforts to arrest him on charges of treason, ending two years later with his beheading. What matters is this scale, with a parallel to an Olympic judging system of 1 to 10, ends with 10 as the highest possible achievement in beauty as well as athleticism. Does CI stop at perfection?

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The Making of Legends

Strategy Driven

Conceptualize your own personal goals. Understand conflicting societal goals. How individuals and organizations start out and what they become are different concepts. Processes, trends, fads, perceived stresses and “the system” force adults to make compromises in order to proceed. Helping others.

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The Paradox of Abundance #happiness

Management Craft

We all have the opportunity to better define how we will define and live consistently with our goals (not the goals we adopt because we feel we should, but the goals that come from our passions - the work, the actions, the contributions that feed and fuel us and that we are driven to do). Clear goals. Positive emotions.

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Leadership Lessons And Quotes From Spider-Man: Homecoming

Joseph Lalonde

There’s a thought that tweaking anything can damage their organization. Bring change into your organization. They spend money they or their organization don’t have to impress people they don’t care about. You’re there to guide others, move the organization forward, and get things done.