It's not that I dislike theory. It has its place. But one of the most consistent pieces of feedback we get on our project management workshops and leadership development sessions is that they are practical. People can walk out and put the learning to use. I'm once again going through Dale Carnegie's classic book How... Continue Reading →
"Punish Inaction"
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 →
Leaders are Readers! Here’s my Recommended Reading List
If you're like me, there are a lot of books you'd love to read but they just seem to stack up in a pile of good intentions. I don't consider myself a fast reader and I can honestly say that I don't particularly enjoy reading.But this I know for sure: leaders are learners.And one very... Continue Reading →