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The Last Word on Power Thoughts on Reinvention This week I read a book called “The last Word on Power – Executive Re-Invention for leaders who must make the impossible happen” by Tracy Goss. This book was written in the mid-1990’s when corporate ‘transformation’ and ‘re-engineering’ were all the rage. The work does have overtones …
New-agey woo-woo solutions for your angst… Feeding the good dog. I listen to, read and absorb a lot of what might be referred to as ‘self help’ material. I find it interesting and helpful. One of my personal strengths (and, of course I know this from reading a book on strengths and taking their assessment) …
The pursuit of happiness and its relationship to purpose If you believe statistics most people are not happy. If you listen to the world around you it seems most people are unhappy with something. They are unhappy with their lives, their jobs, and their relationships. (In fact, I would hazard to guess that this unsettled …
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Time Scarcity versus Time Abundance Changing the way you think and giving yourself the power of time. The concept of an abundance mindset versus a scarcity mindset is fairly well known. Perhaps it was first popularized by Steven Covey. In the 7-Habits book he said most people have an attitude of scarcity. They think in …
Empathy at Work LinkedIn Learning Course Summary: This week I took a LinkedIn Learning course on empathy. What is empathy? It is the ability to understand others’ feelings and then to share those feeling with them. It’s the old saying of ‘putting yourself in their shoes’. Why do we care about empathy? Because it leads …
