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14 Dec

Marshall Goldsmith on Peer Coaching (part 1)

 
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Marshall Goldsmith is an amazing executive coach. He has worked with several Fortune 500 CEOs and is currently a best-selling author (#1 on Amazon.com in the Leading People category). He has developed a couple of peer coaching techniques that will let you and any supportive friend coach each other to superb results. In this podcast, [...]

10 Nov

Will the Tragedy of the Commons doom social networking?

 
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Is Social Networking a Tragedy of the Commons?
I’m starting to think so. They’re pretty cool. They let you share yourself and your life with your friends. You find out more about them, they find out more about you, you swap cool stuff. Life is good.
And therein lies the problem. Life is so good that [...]

17 Oct

Is Love of Counting is the Root of All Evil?

 
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The love of money isn’t the root of all evil; arithmetic is the root of all evil. More specifically, counting. Learn how the Oft Acclaimed management tool of counting stuff just might be destroying your life.

26 Sep

From LinkedIn: Is it good business to screw people? Or should I be “nice”?

 
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I’d like to share with you a LinkedIn exchange I had on the topic of whether Being Nice is a good business strategy.

09 Aug

Are you as good at recruiting as you are at sales?

 
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The Consulting Firms of the world seem to win the recruiting game, hands-down. It’s not because of money, though; it’s because they treat recruiting as seriously as sales.

14 Jul

What is Strategy, anyway?

 
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It sounds easy: my client wanted to think more strategically. isn’t that the hot buzzword? “Strategic thinking.” Oooh! Sexy. There’s only one problem: what, exactly, does it mean?

18 Jun

Overcoming your own change resistance

 
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Ever found yourself resisting change? Read about how to overcome it or listen to the podcast here.

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23 Apr

The Joys of Overhead (why overhead isn’t necessarily bad)

 
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We’re taught that overhead in business is a bad thing. But is it really? My self-esteem depends on the answer…

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06 Apr

Profit and Cash Flow Explained

 
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What’s the difference between profit and cash flow?
Often, it’s the difference between success and bankruptcy.

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26 Mar

What does a CIO do, anyway?

 
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What does a Chief Information Officer do, anyway? Most of the descriptions I’ve heard make them sound like a glorified purchaser. “They make sure our systems are up to date.” Mega-yawn. CIOs fill a very important role, it’s just no one knows what. Well, today’s podcast will outline the four things you want from your [...]

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