... spend the most time with. Do you buy that?In my keynote entitled The Dirty Little Secret of Business, we talk about the importance of relationships. During the keynote I ask people in the audience: "How much does it matter who you spend time with? Why?"Overwhelmingly the responses are that we are significantly impacted by... Continue Reading →
Killer Whale Sized Opportunities to Teach and Learn
What can you learn from "the new guy?"I've been enjoying Andy Jordan's blog on the People Side of Project Management. In a recent posting he talks about interacting with "the new guy" and how we can not only help them as mentors but that we can also learn from them in the process.In Amy Sutherland's... Continue Reading →
Leadership Lessons from William A. Osborne
A recent Crain's Chicago Business "Talking Business" episode included an interview with the Chairman and CEO of Northern Trust, Bill Osborne. I've had the distinct pleasure of facilitating training & offsite meetings for the Northern, as well as some executive coaching. You can often learn a lot about a leader by what people in their... Continue Reading →