"Measure twice, cut once." That's how I was raised. In fact, by nature I'm more of a "measure it five times just to make sure" kind of guy. There's a saying something to the effect of, "Anyone who has taken a shower has had a great idea. The question is: what do they do once... Continue Reading →
Buzzword Bingo and Acronymitis
Ever hear of Buzzword Bingo? I used to work with a guy named Bob. If there was a buzzword in our industry, Bob could drop it into a sentence like nobody's business. What's the latest way to say something? Bob would know. During conference calls when Bob was on the other line, we would occasionally... Continue Reading →
“Can an introvert become a leader?”
Unquestionably the answer is "Yes!" Last year CNN published an article entitled "Why introverts can be great leaders." It offers up some solid research that backs up the article title and is worth the read. I recently interviewed Jim Kouzes who is the co-author of classic leadership books such as The Leadership Challenge and Credibility... Continue Reading →