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My reading list

Instead of a book review like the last two Fridays, I wanted to throw my current reading list up and get any comments and/or recommendations for other

Aug 8, 2008 · 2 min read
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Great Customer Service: Portfoliositez.com

Perhaps you've read my rant on Blu Domain...maybe you haven't.  If not, feel free to click over and read it here. Well...today I'm going to praise

Aug 7, 2008 · 2 min read
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Results over Process

Timothy Johnson takes a swipe at methodologies in his post titled "Worshipping the Hammer".  To be more accurate, he takes a swipe at those people who

Aug 5, 2008 · 2 min read
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a sense of urgency

John P. Kotter, author of "Leading Change" and "Our Iceberg is Melting" is set to release a new book titled "a sense of urgency" (release date September 3

Aug 1, 2008 · 3 min read
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Guest Post: This is Why You Should Change Careers

This is a guest post by Heather Johnson, who writes on the subject of how to become a nurse. She invites your feedback at heatherjohnson2323 at gmail dot

Jul 28, 2008 · 3 min read
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Outsmart!

Jim Champy's new book titled "Outsmart!: How to Do What Your Competitors Can't" is an interesting book.  It's short and easy to read...and full of some

Jul 25, 2008 · 2 min read
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Reasons for Resisting Change

Peter Vajda has a great post over on Slow Leadership titled "Why People Resist Change" that is well worth the time to read. Peter argues that the reasons

Jul 23, 2008 · 3 min read
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Social Networking in the Enterprise

There's an interesting story on ReadWriteWeb (RWW) and the Wall Street Journal this week about Social Networking failures in the enterprise. An excerpt

Jul 21, 2008 · 3 min read
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Note to Self: Think before publishing

I was reminded this past weekend by Bruce Henry that I sometimes push "publish" much too quickly on a blog post. Go read my post titled "Leadership and

Jul 21, 2008 · 2 min read
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Moose on the Table

Just finished reading "Moose on the Table"by Jim Clemmer. Before I get into the review, let me define "moose on the table."  According to the author, it

Jul 18, 2008 · 2 min read
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Agility & Business

Michael Hugos had a really good post on CIO.com titled "Agility Means Simple Things Done Well, Not Complex Things Done Fast" that provided the best

Jul 16, 2008 · 3 min read
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Enterprise Risk Management Survey

I recently ran across a survey by Accretive Solutions (formerly Horn Murdock Cole, Dickson Allan, BF Consultants, and CFO Service) discussing the results

Jul 14, 2008 · 2 min read
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Leadership and Organizational Change

Recently, while reading a book on Organizational Change and Project Management, I noticed a disturbing pattern. The book I was reading discusses the

Jul 11, 2008 · 2 min read
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The Milkshake Moment

Just finished up reading "The Milkshake Moment" by Steven S. Little. This is an interesting, well-written book worth picking up.  It's easy to read with

Jul 9, 2008 · 2 min read
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Does Outsourcing affect Customer Loyalty?

A recent study by researchers at University of Michigan and University of Richmond shows that outsourcing/offshoring certain aspects of your business can

Jul 7, 2008 · 1 min read

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