Changing the way people think about innovation is tough, and figuring out where change fails is even harder. ADKAR just might have some of the answers. Read more ›
ADKAR: How to Implement Successful Change…
Tagged with: Change management, Jeffrey M. Hiatt, Process Improvement
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Posted in All, Bibliography, Change Management
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t
Organizations do not become great overnight. Moreover, Jim Collins, Author of Good to Great, makes a notion that rapid transformation can lead to rapid destruction. What makes organizations great is… Read more ›
“What the dog saw: And other adventures”
Perception is a powerful tool, especially the perception of someone else. Nonetheless, when individuals fail, it is often because they did not align their initiative with a collection of individual viewpoints. Read more ›
Tagged with: Conflict Resolution, Malcolm Gladwell, perception, Viewpoints
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Posted in All, Bibliography, Conflict Resolution
“David and Goliath: Underdogs, misfits, and the art of battling giants”
Referencing the famous story of David and Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell highlights the power of perception in business and life. Read more ›
Tagged with: David and Goliath, Malcolm Gladwell, perception
Posted in All, Bibliography, Change Management
Posted in All, Bibliography, Change Management
“Blink: The power of thinking without thinking”
Are you having reservations about your recent decisions? Were those decisions based upon a vast assortment of facts and academic sources? In his book, Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell inspires readers about making split-second decisions from gaining just the right amount of information and experience. Read more ›
The Importance of Nonverbal Communication
Tagged with: Amy Cuddy, Body Language, nonverbal communication
Posted in All, TED Talks & Other Videos
Posted in All, TED Talks & Other Videos
Conflict resolution: Dividing 17 by 3
Tagged with: Conflict Resolution, Willian Ury
Posted in All, Conflict Resolution, TED Talks & Other Videos
Posted in All, Conflict Resolution, TED Talks & Other Videos
Empowerment, Motivation & Trust
As Simon Sinek brilliantly states, if you would not fire your child for getting poor grades in school, then why would you fire an employee for underperforming.
Tagged with: empowerment, Motivation, Simon Sinek, trust
Posted in Motivation, TED Talks & Other Videos
Posted in Motivation, TED Talks & Other Videos
“The Tipping Point: How little things can make a big difference”
Epidemics.
A brilliant view of how epidemics happen, Author Malcolm Gladwell (2002) highlights why change occurs so rapidly. Read more ›
“The Power of Habit” TEDx
Tagged with: Motivation, Positive Psycology, The Power of Habit, Willpower
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Posted in All, Motivation, TED Talks & Other Videos
“Outliers: The Story of Sucess”
Delete the Outliers? Think Again.
What if outliers hold the key to success?
Why Outliers?
To understand this concept you must ask yourself why some people seem to succeed well beyond their peers while the rest tend to be stuck in motion.
If you look at the outliers, you might uncover a new trend. However, if you look at trends which fall within the bell-shaped curve, or, normal data, your findings may be confined to those trends.
What happens in business when trends fade? If you are not looking at the outliers, your business may fade with them.
“The Power of Habit”
The Power of Habit.
Do you ever wonder why, in some instances, we do what we do and how we perform some tasks without putting forth much thought? Charles Duhigg revels scientific research explaining … Read more ›
Tagged with: Change, Charles Duhigg, Motivation, Positive Psychology, The Power of Habit
Posted in All, Bibliography, Motivation
Posted in All, Bibliography, Motivation
“The Happy Secret to Better Work”
Tagged with: Positive Psychology, Shawn Achor, TED Talks & Other Videos, The Happiness Advantage
Posted in TED Talks & Other Videos
Posted in TED Talks & Other Videos
“301 Best Questions to Ask on Your Interview”
Great Advice for Your Next Interview.
If you thought you asked great questions during an interview, wait till you read this book!
John Kador’s “301 Best Questions to Ask on Your Interview” is a book with great advice–advice not only about what questions to ask but when and how to ask them. Read more ›
“The Adventures of Johnny Bunko”
“The Adventures of Johnny Bunko: The Last Career Guide You’ll Ever Need” is an animated retreat from the daunting norms present in our everyday careers. Read more ›
Tagged with: Career Guide, Daniel H. Pink, drive, The Adventures of Johnny Bunko
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Posted in Bibliography
