Leading Blog

JULY 17, 2019

In your daily consumption of information and interactions be aware of sources involved and their potential motives. Bernard Shaw is credited with the adage “Youth is wasted on the young.” The truth has everything to do with intent. When intentions are pure and not mixed with anything else, there is the capacity for truth.

Succession 220

Succession Shaw Learning-by-Doing Open-book 220

Miles Anthony Smith

JUNE 27, 2019

Extreme Ironing by Phil Shaw This one looks fun UNTIL someone gets hurt, and by hurt, I mean, someone dies. Self Help for the Bleak by Rich Hall Here's to cheering up those who see the world through bleak-colored sunglasses. Well, only the dead can know but how can they find out if they’re not even aware that they’re dead?

Books 40

Books Shaw Letter Handbook 40

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 7, 2016

The standard advice on conflict management suggests we try to find win-win solutions whenever possible. The first step should be to appeal to the self-interest of those in charge. We hate the dissonance we feel when we become aware that our behavior is inconsistent with our best selves. I’m concerned about you.

Tactics 8

Tactics Shaw Ethics Morale 8