This post is highly time critical, as the sports metaphor around which this whole topic is based is likely to have wound down by the time you read ...
Enabling the Collisions Between The “Slow Hunches” In Your Organization
Recently I've been inspired by some pretty engaging discussions going on on Google+ about the concept of "the connected enterprise" by some big ...
First Derivatives: Are You Getting Better, Or What?
IN A NUTSHELL: Regardless of the subject or the metric, you are either getting better or getting worse, you can't be just "holding your ...
Risk, Part 3 — Vulnerabilities In Your Team
IN A NUTSHELL: Part 3 of a 3 Part Series: Your people are your most mission-critical resources, where do you have blind spots or weaknesses due to ...
Don’t Be Afraid To Stand Out From Your Crowd
I've had this picture on my hard drive for a while; I don't even remember where I got it. Every time I see the thumbnail, I can't help but smile, or ...
Private Equity 2.0
IN A NUTSHELL: The financial crisis has had important implications for Private Equity sponsors, and the funds that will be successful in the future ...
All For The Price Of A Sandwich
IN A NUTSHELL: A monthly birthday lunch ritual is an easy, enjoyable, cost effective way to connect on a more personal level with your ...
Dolphin Strand Feeding: The Ultimate Display Of Frictionless Teamwork
IN A NUTSHELL: Every day at low tide, South Carolina bottlenose dolphins exhibit amazingly effective teamwork to catch their dinner. We can learn from ...
Six Questions To Ensure Alignment With Your Team
IN A NUTSHELL: Using this simple quarterly process with your direct reports will ensure that their plans, actions and progress are aligned with yours ...
Delivering Bad News To Your Team
We all know that the global economy is going through one of the worst downturns in history, with dramatic impact on almost every business. Many ...