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Intrinsic Motivation, Or the Inherent Joy of Doing “Make the right things easy and the wrong things hard to do.” – Kathy Sierra In this Wisdom for Work episode, my colleagues Jen Cody, Chris VandenBrink, Jim Marsden, and…
Change From the Inside Out “It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living. I want to know what you ache for and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing.” –…
What? So What? Now What? “…failure is not always bad. In organizational life it is sometimes bad, sometimes inevitable, and sometimes even good. Second, learning from organizational failures is anything but straightforward. The attitudes and…
Building the Machine vs. Building the Thing “The output of a manager is the output of the organizational units under his or her supervision or influence.” –  Andrew Grove Where have you experienced the brightest bulb challenge?…
Leading & Growing Through the Seasons “Work takes on new meaning when you feel you are pointed in the right direction. Otherwise, it’s just a job, and life is too short for that.” – Tim Cook…
Personal Practices That Work “May you learn to cultivate the art of presence In order to engage with those who meet you.” – John O’Donohue, from his “Blessing for a Leader” In today’s morsel…
Taking Into Account “Exhibiting accountability over time is a gateway to trust. When we see someone acting with accountability, we gain the evidence we need to trust them.” – Mike Erwin and Willys…
A Skill Set for Life “An effective manager-as-coach asks questions instead of providing answers, supports employees instead of judging them, and facilitates their development instead of dictating what has to be done.” – Herminia Ibarra…
Facing The Challenges of Virtual Teams: 10 Skills for Managing Remote Organizations Successfully Managing a remote team successfully requires an attunement to what matters most in communication: understanding the human or humans in front of you. If you can connect with humans face…

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