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3 traps that crush us at work: Landmines (Part 3)

Landmines are the gut-wrenching consequences of our blind spots. So what does that have to do with doughnuts?...

01 November, 2019
3 traps that crush us at work: Distractions (Part 2)

A few weeks ago, I wrote the first draft of this article. Then, I got distracted. Yes, while writing an article on distractions....

07 September, 2019
3 traps that crush us at work: Loops (Part 1)

Nothing ever advances in a loop. And you can't beat a loop. Its irrationality is unbeatable. So don't play....

07 August, 2019
How to stay sane doing transformation work

When leading transformation, we can do a lot of ‘change work’ but change almost nothing. So, follow the money....

15 July, 2019
Make your job easier by tomorrow

Ask your team to use simpler words....

31 December, 2018
It’s hard to think about transformation

Let's concede that transformation is disorienting....

31 December, 2018
How to start almost anything

A very simple approach to a complex problem....

31 December, 2018
I’m tired of talking about accountability

Yes, I said that....

31 December, 2018
A very simple planning framework

A simple strategy planning framework in 5 steps...

31 December, 2018
Are we transformed yet?

Transformation isn't something we know how to do....

31 December, 2018
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