I’m excited that there a couple of guest posts coming. I’ll be posting one in the next couple of days and then the second will be next week some time. But in…
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The Ethics of Empathy – Pt. 2 (Guest Post)
I’m hijacking a comment to yesterday’s post on the dynamics of how the U.S. delegation should enter into the victim’s sufferings in Hiroshima on the 65th anniversary of the nuclear attacks. My…
Ethics of Empathy – After the Fact
I read this article a week ago or so and it’s been coming to mind pretty much every day. It covers basically a U.S. delegation to Hiroshima on the 65th anniversary of…
MISdirect Communication
You all know DIRECT Communication when you experience it. You’re aware INDIRECT Communication exists, whether you were trained to be aware of it or not. I’m adding MISDIRECT Communication to the lexicon….
Review of a Book About Hairballs
Thanks again to Stephanie Nannan for her guest post a couple days ago. There was some great comment interaction. You can check it out here. I’m on vacation for a few days…
Thoughts on Silos (Review)
I just finished Silos, Politics, and Turf Wars by Patrick Lencioni. I have heard him speak a bit on the topic and have read some HBR articles in which he summarizes his…
Thoughts on”The Future Arrived Yesterday”
Just finished reading The Future Arrived Yesterday: The Rise of the Protean Corporation and What it Means to You by Michael Malone. Had a great time talking about it tonight with the…
The Implications of Giving Away Power
I came across this thought from Michael S. Malone in my reading of The Future Arrived Yesterday: The Rise of the Protean Corporation and What It Means for You. Malone is a…
A Team’s Last Line of Defense Pt 2
Now that I’ve laid out the metaphor and context of “A Team’s Last Line of Defense” in Part One, I want to point out that in a team setting there are always…