Corporate Culture

Being a Skillful Truth-Teller

Be a Truth-Teller. Speak up. Challenge the Status Quo. Blurt. Disrupt. If you see something, say something.

Stop Saying "Targets"

Today’s word is “target.” I’m noticing that this word can have unintended negative consequences in many organizations.

Is Agile Micromanagement?

“I have to write all my tasks down!” “I have to say what I’m working on every day!” “Agile is micro-managing me!” Agile Coaches preach...

Self Importance: Is it Important?

The Tao reminds us to ‘govern without self-importance’. Are you self-important? I’m going to take a wild guess and say maybe you said...

Are you Limited by Goals?

Goals are supposed to keep us forever growing and improving, right? But setting goals based on your current reality can confine your...

Interesting is not the same as Useful

Have you ever attended a meeting just so that you are in the know? Asked for a status update that you had no intention of acting on? ...

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