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Setting your priorities straight
Photo by ➨ Redvers When I was an instructor in the Israeli Air-force I used to give a workshop about time-management. The concept “time-management” is a little misleading. It gives us the illusion...
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Re-visiting priorities
Photo by Jonas B Yesterday I was reading a blog post on HBR.org by Alexandra Samuel about the five unsolved problems of social media. Here is a quote describing one these problems: Information...
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Compromise or tradeoff?
Photo by iwolkow.de Two seemingly unrelated posts I read this week made me think again about an issue that I think is at the heart of business strategy and leadership. Tradeoffs and priorities. In the...
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Productivity, creativity and spaghetti sauce
Photo by sushi♥ina Another great quote from Bob Sutton’s book Weird Ideas That Work: How to Build a Creative Company, this time, dealing with the face design firm IDEO: I am also sometimes asked to...
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Making learning a priority
Photo by Daquella manera A few days ago Ron Ashkenas wrote on HBR.org a post titled: Don’t Let Your Next Crisis Go to Waste. In it, Ashkenas claims that organizations should learn to harness the spirit...
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Just sort of happened
Photo by dingler1109 Ron Ashkenas writes in HBR.org about the way trivial decisions impact people’s happiness: … most of us don’t consider in advance how much effort, energy, and time we are willing to...
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Being the best average or building a different scale
Photo by Kevin Dooley I just finished reading Change to Strange: Create a Great Organization by Building a Strange Workforce By Daniel M. Cable. While the book caught me by surprise, because it did not...
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Prioritizing one-on-one
Photo by Amazon I am currently reading A Chance to Make History: What Works and What Doesn’t in Providing an Excellent Education for All by Wendy Koop. In it, I found this paragraph: Joe emphasizes...
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