First Friday Book Synopsis

APRIL 29, 2011

We seem to live in an age of instant gratification during which the average attention span resembles a strobe light blink and most people are only interested in (often obsessed with) the latest, “the best,” what’s new, the biggest, the fastest, what “they” recommend, etc. It was a 12th century French Neo-Platonist philosopher, Bernard of [.].

Long-term 75

Long-term Books Waterman Emotional Intelligence 75

QAspire

DECEMBER 30, 2020

“Unprecedented” is a term most used to describe year 2020. After our initial disappointment with disrupted plans faded away, we came to terms with the situation. Whatever we pay attention to develops and it helps to pay attention to thing that truly matter to you. 5 Disciplines of a Learning Organization: Peter Senge.

Self-aware 133

Self-aware Senge Learning-by-Doing Goleman 133

QAspire

JANUARY 5, 2015

A wrong decision in one department may have long term repercussions elsewhere. It is a framework for seeing interrelationships rather than things, for seeing patterns of change rather than static snapshots.” – Peter Senge. Leadership Leading People Leading Projects Learning Leadership Development proactive leadership'

Leadership 70

Leadership Senge Blanchard System 70

Chartered Management Institute

APRIL 19, 2023

Insights were shared in terms of how project management, as a skill and as a distinct role, can benefit the organisation by driving teams towards achieving goals despite continuous disruption. The award recognises a high level of academic attainment, plus dedication to their course and to their own personal and professional development.

Project 52

Project Webinar Learning-by-Doing Blog 52

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. Ben : So, Larry, you mentioned your introduction to the Quakers and Robert Greenleaf is that when you first heard of the term servant-leadership? Larry : And that essay was published in 1970, when Greenleaf coined the term, “servant-leader”. Larry : Right.

Greenleaf 125

Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 125

Modern Servant Leader

JUNE 15, 2018

Developing Servant-Leadership Skills Developing 6:52 27:28. Ben : So, Larry, you mentioned your introduction to the Quakers and Robert Greenleaf is that when you first heard of the term servant-leadership? Larry : And that essay was published in 1970, when Greenleaf coined the term, “servant-leader”. Larry : Right.

Greenleaf 100

Greenleaf Servant Leader Leadership Learning-by-Doing 100

Harvard Business Review

JANUARY 4, 2011

It's a nod to — but a step beyond — Peter Senge's learning organization. That's how the vast majority of organizations still, literally, work — and until it isn't, well, they simply won't be able to compete in 21st century terms. Hence, the wisdom group.

Organization 15

Organization Finance Senge Long-term 15