I've become a major fan of Dev Patnaik's book Wired to Care: How Companies Prosper When They Create Widespread Empathy I'm looking forward to interviewing Dev tomorrow for an upcoming People and Projects Podcast episode.Don't wait for the interview--get the book now and start reading.While prepping for the interview I came across what I expect... Continue Reading →
Training the Darth Sidious Way
This week I facilitated leadership training with participants from across North America as well as Europe. Each day we had a different group of people join us in Chicago, which means someone from the U.K. would spend more time getting to and from the session than they would in the actual training itself.Every indication was... Continue Reading →
"I’m not cheating! I’m showing my genius!"
I couldn't help but see the irony of two headlines on my browser homepage this morning. The first is a reference to Bernard Madhoff, that he will plead guilty to swindling people out of billions of dollars through his Ponzi scheme.How refreshing. Finally, a criminal who isn't claiming he's a victim....The second headline reads "Why... Continue Reading →