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Lead with Your Feet

General Leadership

” George Bernard Shaw. The advent of e-mail, webinars, video conferencing, mobile devices and the vast array of social media, create an electronic umbilical connecting us to the virtual world, but can paralyze us from interacting in the physical world.… … Read the rest.

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Carnival of HR – April 22, 2015 Edition

Lead Change Blog

Doug Shaw of What Goes Around shared two posts which build off of each other. In this post, Kate explores the role of social media in her life and how she made choices about her use of social media to keep her main asset, her brain, in tip top shape. These truths differ from what he believed when he started a career in HR.

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Stop Feeding Your Trolls

Next Level Blog

We all know that there are trolls on social media. Remember the words of George Bernard Shaw, “I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. Twitter is full of real people and bots generating a constant stream of mean tweets. Choose the dignified response by focusing on what matters and the facts that support the goal.

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10 Guiding Principles That Will Lead You to Future Happiness and Success

Leading Blog

Bernard Shaw is credited with the adage “Youth is wasted on the young.” She serves as Advisor to Public Media Women in Leadership and also is a mentor to the group’s founder. The compelling force for happiness and success in your life is you and only you. Never allow others to determine your ability and potential. #7.

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Thoughts That Make Your Go Hmmm on… Ego

The Practical Leader

In his recent Globe & Mail column, “The Benefit of Silencing Our Own Egos,” Harvey Schachter writes, “Columbia University psychologist Scott Barry Kaufman observes on the Scientific American blog that media debates he watches these days want to make his head explode: ‘All our egos are just too damn loud.’

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Blogging on Business Update from Bob Morris (Week of 9/16/13)

First Friday Book Synopsis

"Key initiatives to build digital enterprises" "Taking the first (and most difficult) step" "The “scrupulous writer” "The Shortlist for the 2013 Business Book of the Year" A Life in Leadership Adam Bryant Amy Levin-Epstein and Ambassadorship Go Hand-in-Hand-in-Hand At Successful Companies" “New Generation of Business: Connecting Employee Loyalty with (..)

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I Exam: Negative Nuggets of Pessimism or Positive Points of Optimism?

The Practical Leader

This has turned social media into systems that amplify our worst qualities.” ” George Bernard Shaw. Because bad behavior grabs our attention, it’s what generates the most clicks, and where we click the advertising dollars follow. ” Rutger Bergman, Humankind: A Hopeful History.