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Challenging Thought-Terminating Clichés: Strategies for Organizational Change

Mike Cardus

Accelerating Decision-Making: To expedite decisions in fast-paced environments, albeit not necessarily improving them. Quick, Impactful Actions against Stagnation In environments resistant to change, swift, targeted actions can create ripples that lead to significant transformation. Journal of Business Ethics , 56 (3), 233–243.

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Guest Post: 10 Secrets of Effective Leaders

Lead on Purpose

What’s more, with so many different personality styles on your team, finding leadership tactics that work across the board can be a challenge. Every great manager knows that it’s impossible to create a positive work environment if they aren’t positive themselves. That way your team will be inspired to follow suit.

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Book Review: The Pursuit of Something Better

Lead on Purpose

If you look at its opposite, this declaration clearly demonstrates the importance great leadership plays in creating successful companies. If you are searching for practical, actionable approaches to improving your leadership you need to read The Pursuit of Something Better.

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Book Review: Here Comes Everybody

Lead on Purpose

We are being pushed rapidly down a route largely determined by the technological environment.&# “Anything that raises the cost of doing something reduces what gets done.&# Changes are happening at a breakneck pace; we can either embrace them and use them to our advantage, or ignore them to our peril.

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'Tis the Season for (Product) Camping

Lead on Purpose

Product Camps are events organized in the spirit of BarCamp , “an ad-hoc gathering born from the desire for people to share and learn in an open environment.” Mike; “What are Product Camps and why should I attend?” These events have no ‘attendees’ because everyone participates in one way or another.

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Your Place in the World of Things

CO2

What is equally amazing is that is where much of the stuff is made too (so if their is pollution or a stretch in ethics of how something is made we might be able to turn a blind eye)! His book Just Ask Leadership - Why Great Managers Always Ask The Right Questions (McGraw Hill 2009).

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A Penny for My Thoughts – Sid Levinsohn : Blog | Executive.

CO2

At the time our mission statement was, “ Anything for a buck, as long as it is legal and ethical. &# So we were paid to take a newsletter promotion Sid was doing for his business, we was a gifted writer (and a student of great copy writers), and attach a penny to each of the 18,000 newsletters.