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Leadership and Your Health
“People spend more time planning their VACATIONS each year than they spend on planning for their care and well-being the other 51 WEEKS.” –Thomas Leonard There are many dimensions of health including: mental, emotional, spiritual, physical, environmental and more. It’s pretty self-evident that the healthier you are, the better you can… Read more
It’s 2012 – Make It Happen!
To move into a New Year powerfully and to create the results you want there are some key steps to take. The first is creating an “elegant ending” to the past. Last week we posted about “letting go of 2011,” and included a free download of a worksheet to help you do it. Now it’s time to move on to envisioning and documenting your… Read more
Ready for 2012? First You Will Need to Let Go of 2011
It’s the time of year when many of us conduct annual rituals that may include everything from strategic planning sessions for business to making New Year’s resolutions or setting Bold Goals for 2012 and beyond. We’ve found any such process to be much harder to do when we haven’t completed and let go of the past. It’s very difficult,… Read more
The Opportunity for Greater Productivity is Real
Our blog post about “Lean Conversations” connected us to Dan Markovitz of TimeBack Management and provoked a great dialogue about increasing our own productivity and that of white collar or “knowledge workers” in general. Dan’s slogan “working at the intersection of personal productivity and lean manufacturing” really… Read more
Need A Productivity Breakthrough? Try a Lean Conversation
For the last 4 years or so we have developed a set of ideas we call Lean Conversations. The fundamental notion is that academicians, consultants, leaders, and managers in our culture have focused on and accomplished tremendous gains in productivity through process improvement, supply chain management, IT, and a host of manufacturing concepts… Read more
Suzanne Frindt Appears On Tough Talk Radio
On Labor Day Suzanne appeared on Tough Talk Radio Network with Tony Gambone. To listen to the interview click the arrow below. Audio… Read more
Is There A Common Language for Leadership?
Have you ever wondered whether there is any common language that exists for all humans and, if so, how knowing about that language might help you be a more effective as a leader? Well, there is and researchers have called it “deep metaphors.” In the November/December 2008 issue of Spirituality & Health magazine, Managing Editor Betsy… Read more
5 Top CEO Challenges
Awhile ago I was forwarded an email written by Shama Kabani. Here is the opening of the email: “I just got back from The Leaders of Tomorrow conference at St. Gallen in Switzerland. It was a fantastic trip, and I gleaned some great nuggets of business wisdom from the world’s best. One particular session I really enjoyed was presented by… Read more
Leadership: The OODA Loop
Being powerful in translating intentions into reality and sustaining them requires presence and adaptability in the face of life’s circumstances – circumstances that can change every moment. Where can we turn for tools to support ourselves? The United States military has long taught our special ops teams and fighter pilots a thought… Read more
Time for a Productivity Breakthrough!
Let’s talk about a set of ideas we have been evolving for several years that we call Lean Conversations. The fundamental notion is that academicians, consultants, leaders, and managers in our culture have focused on and accomplished tremendous gains in productivity through process improvement, supply chain management, IT, and a host of… Read more