Quote of the Week: Mistakes & discovery

Many people SAY they want to learn from mistakes. But few people do more than surface learning. And many quickly learn that the best thing to do with mistakes is cover them up. And that’s a shame because…

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Quote of the Week: A real decision is…

Do you ever go to meetings where decisions are made and then a few weeks later find out that no action has been taken?
Frustrating, isn’t it? And a downer for morale and productivity.
If it happens a lot, it will become hard to even engage people in discussions or problem solving sessions.

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Quote of the Week: Ah-the joy of independence

Whether you celebrate Independence day today or not, I hope you will join us this week as we explore the challenges, resentments and pitfalls of independence. Plus tools that can help leaders, teams and individuals manage the bumps without major consequences so that they are rewarded and reinforced with YES! we did it! confidence building success.

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10 Important Things To Do Mid-Year

At the end of this week, we’ll be halfway through 2011. Here are 10 important things to do mid-year. For your business. For your team. For yourself.

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Quote of the Week: Mess in the Middle

Hopefully you aren’t dealing with a mess. But if you are, this quote plus Other Resources on this page, can help you get out of the mess and boost morale and productivity in the process.

If you aren’t dealing with a mess right now – good for you! These materials will come in handy later when you will definitely – unless you’re superhuman – have to deal with a mess.

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Quote of the Week: Jackasses & Carpenters

They seem to be every where. People who want to complain, blame, criticize, make fun, rip apart and tear down people, policies, departments, organizations, corporations…and whatever else comes their way. Living like this sends the morale, productivity and performance of these people and those around them deeper and deeper into the dump.

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