A Frog in a Well Cannot Conceive of the Sea: Leadership Overreach Through History
At a company I once worked for, our COO was a brilliant engineer. He had been a GE vice president […]
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Problems To Solve
How to select the best solution-there is rarely only one. Have you challenged the solution? Have you defined the solution? You will need to define roles and responsibilities in implementing the solution. You will need to communicate the solution.
Analects, Aphorisms, Communicating, Problems To Solve
Do You Show Signs of Hubris Syndrome?
Introduction In 2009, Lord David Owen, a former UK Foreign Secretary and physician, described a pattern he observed in leaders
Problems To Solve, Wicked Problems
Wicked Problems : Case Study 2: System Migrations
When It Feels Like You’re Never Going To Reach The Promised Land When Change Gets Wicked Introduction In 2018, a
Problems To Solve, Wicked Problems
Wicked Problems: Case Study 1: SAP HANA
By John O’Neill · Published on DoDifferentNow.com “Wicked problems are not evil — just profoundly resistant to tidy solutions.”— Horst
Problems To Solve, Wicked Problems
Something Wicked This Way Comes: A Wicked Problem.
Why Wicked Problems Defy Quick Fixes in Business and Beyond 🔟 Ten Properties of Wicked Problems Horst Rittel, along with
FOLLOWERSHIP: Where Leadership Quietly Begins
Robert E. Kelley’s Five Styles of Followership is a widely recognized framework that classifies followers based on two dimensions: Kelley introduced this
Communicating
Metonymy in Leadership: At the Intersection of Spineless and Politics
I was listening to a podcast by the incomparable Stephen Fry called The Seven Deadly Sins, and he mentioned metaphor
Communicating, Problems To Solve, Provoking
Must Win or Can’t Lose?
Decoding Management’s Favorite Euphemisms for Panic Every team has heard them: “This is a must-win.” “It’s ours to lose.” “We can’t afford to
Communicating, Problems To Solve
The Perils of Perpetual Alliteration in Professional Presentations: A PowerPoint Predicament
When Clever Content Kills Clear Communications Alliteration can sound impressive and add flair to a presentation — but too much
Problems To Solve
55 Business Models You Should Consider When Starting A Business, Or Reconsider If You Already Have One
55? These 55 business models are described in the University of St Gallen Working Paper entitled The St. Gallen Business