Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 19, 2013
'This month’s Frontline Festival is all about Feedback and Coaching. I am delighted by the outpouring of submissions. It’s an amazing line-up. Courageous Feedback Lolly Daskal, encourages us to take some risks in giving feedback in her post, We Need a Courageous Conversation “In most organizations, and in our relationships, we’re all so busy being polite with [.
General Leadership
APRIL 18, 2013
'“The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others.” Albert Schweitzer. It has been called the greatest photograph of all time. It may well be the most widely reproduced, even winning the Pulitzer Prize for photography. Snapped on February 23, 1945 as our nation was fighting its way across the Pacific as part of the island hopping campaign in World War II, it served as the symbol for the Seventh War Loan Drive; was used on a postage stamp; app
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Women on Business
APRIL 18, 2013
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Change Starts Here
APRIL 17, 2013
'Does your project seem like pushing a boulder uphill? Would you like to implement change with more influence, confidence and impact? If your job is to implement change in your organization, I’m guessing at least one and probably more of the following statements is true: Despite your efforts to get everyone on board and doing what they need to do, it’s not happening as quickly or as smoothly as you’d like (or as others expect).
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Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 17, 2013
'You’ve got a new job, a new team, or a new project. Credibility is vital, but people are skeptical. Questioning eyes wonder, “who is this guy?” “why him?” “seriously?” Their looks intimidate. And you wonder, “why me?” “What are they thinking?” ”yikes, they look pretty smart.” And the downward spiral begins.
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Women on Business
APRIL 17, 2013
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Next Level Blog
APRIL 15, 2013
'NBA star Kobe Bryant blew out his Achilles tendon in a game last Friday night. In a last ditch effort to get the Lakers into the playoffs, the 34 year old, 17 year veteran logged more than 40 minutes a game in his last 10 outings. Bryant calls his own shots and was determined to play no matter what. Now he’s got no choice but to be off the court for the next six to nine months.
Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 15, 2013
'Cut the crap. Stop using buzzwords. Say what you mean, not what feels fancy. Distract with your words, and they won’t hear your message. Leaders use buzzwords to … mask insecurity sound like leaders (because they worry that they aren’t) enhance credibility as a substitute for substance fill space distract feed their buzzword habit [.
Lead on Purpose
APRIL 13, 2013
'Positive and effective communication starts with listening. When you listen first and ask questions second, you come away with a much better understanding of what the other person wanted you to know. If you need to communicate something to another person, state it quickly and then listen to their response. When you participate in meetings, listen to what the others have to say.
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Women on Business
APRIL 19, 2013
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Next Level Blog
APRIL 18, 2013
'There’s little I can add to what’s already been observed about the tragedy at the Boston Marathon this week. The horror, the heroism and the heartache will stay for a long time with everyone who experienced or witnessed it. What I want to add to the conversation is my own memory of running the Marathon with my friend Tiffany when we were both graduate students in Boston back in 1987 and how that memory gives me hope today.
Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 18, 2013
'Leaders who are afraid to acknowledge success lack confidence in their vision. Being impressed doesn’t incent laziness. Leaders gloss over great, looking for greater. They could have said… wow! “This idea is amazing! But, I’d better not act impressed, or they won’t strive for more.” “Sure the sales of this strategic product are great, [.
CTOvision
APRIL 15, 2013
'Virginia has a long history of technology innovation and pro-business/pro-growth policies.
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Women on Business
APRIL 16, 2013
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QAspire
APRIL 16, 2013
'I recently re-read a fantastic book “Peopleware: Productive Projects and Teams” by Tom Demarco and Timothy Lister. The book is filled with hard-won wisdom about executing projects and managing people for highest productivity. Here is a real-life story from the book that underlines importance of the “human aspect” of our work; especially creative work that [.
Let's Grow Leaders
APRIL 16, 2013
'Helping is scarce in many organizations. People need help. They are reluctant to raise their hands. Why? Individualized performance management systems Hidden agendas History and scar tissue Politics Expectations of reciprocity Burnout… And yet, helping is the biggest predictor of team success. Research also shows that genuine helping improves careers.
Mills Scofield
APRIL 15, 2013
'Tyler Gage and Dan MacCombie are the founders of one of my favorite startups ever, Runa. We drink the tea in our home all the time. Runa is a wonderful example of a B-Corp, doing well and doing good. Their business model is unique and there are so many lessons for our businesses and organizations from their story. Tyler shares their story about talent with us.
Speaker: Aarushi Kansal, AI Leader & Author and Tony Karrer, Founder & CTO at Aggregage
Software leaders who are building applications based on Large Language Models (LLMs) often find it a challenge to achieve reliability. It’s no surprise given the non-deterministic nature of LLMs. To effectively create reliable LLM-based (often with RAG) applications, extensive testing and evaluation processes are crucial. This often ends up involving meticulous adjustments to prompts.
Women on Business
APRIL 14, 2013
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CO2 Business Leadership
APRIL 18, 2013
Drexler-Sibbet Team Performance Model Decision Model A model can be anything that defines a process (iterative, linear, or chaotic) in which you move from a particular starting point to a desired destination. Some models are rather straight forward. Take, for instance, planning a business trip from Rochester, MN (my home town) to Los Angeles, CA to attend a conference.
Rapid BI
APRIL 14, 2013
'Gamification is a word we are starting to hear a lot about. What is Gamification? In essence gamification is turning something, a process or experience into a game. A game where the ‘player’ can earn points or status. The desire to play games is inherent in many people, and the growth of social media is [.].
Mills Scofield
APRIL 17, 2013
'Thank you Innovation Excellence for posting my thoughts from Smartblogs on Leadership ! Why Leadership Requires Prudence And Temperance.
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Women on Business
APRIL 15, 2013
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CO2 Business Leadership
APRIL 18, 2013
Drexler-Sibbet Team Performance Model. Decision Model. A model can be anything that defines a process (iterative, linear, or chaotic) in which you move from a particular starting point to a desired destination. Some models are rather straight forward. Take, for instance, planning a business trip from Rochester, MN (my home town) to Los Angeles, CA to attend a conference.
Rapid BI
APRIL 18, 2013
'Recently one of my daughters asked if a friend of hers could meet me to talk about setting up her own business. Of course I said yes, but it got me thinking. I’m sure many people are thinking about doing this, but don’t know where to start. There is a lot of information out there. [.].
Strategy Driven
APRIL 16, 2013
'A performance metrics system is, in part, a communications mechanism conveying the organization’s performance against stated goals and in doing so reinforces leadership’s commitment to stated behaviors and results. To effectively reinforce these objectives, performance measurement system communications must reach their intended audience. Too often, the organization’s metrics remain largely unobserved; residing on desktop computer dashboards or in binders tucked away in filing cabinets.
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Women on Business
APRIL 14, 2013
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Nutanix
APRIL 18, 2013
I recently had the opportunity to head over to the VMware HQ and conduct a white boarding session on the VMware Horizon Suite on Nutanix solution.
Rapid BI
APRIL 16, 2013
'Every now an again there is an author who approached a common activity in a new way. For me Paul Freiberger has done this with a book about interviews skills and approaches. When can you start? by Paul. Freiberger Who is “When can you Start?” for? This is book for people looking to change jobs or approaching interviews [.].
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