A high priority project at work taught me that progress more often follows YESes than NOs. It was a complex, high priority project whose success depended on full collaboration ...
Personal responsibility saved my life. I was scuba diving forty miles off the Delaware coast on the wreck of the Washingtonian, a 400-foot refrigerator ship that sunk ...
Normally the province of comedy clubs and TV shows, I often use “improv” as a communications and team-building tool for business people. Participants are forced to ...
After many years working for bosses and companies with no clue how to treat people, I developed this list of do's and don'ts for successful teams interactions.
1. ...
This book was sparked by the discussions attorney Joe Jaworski had with his father, special Watergate prosecutor Leon Jaworski, about the lack of moral and ethical standards at high levels. The author maintains that true leadership creates...read more
Senge's best-selling The Fifth Discipline led Business Week to dub him the "new guru" of the corporate world; here he offers executives a step-by-step guide to building "learning organizations" of their own.
The Successful Managers Handbook is based on PDIs latest research on four critical leadership performance dimensions:
Thought Leadership
Results Leadership
People Leadership
Self Leadership
Within these broad dimensions, are nine core factors...read more
What can Obama do with the same old song?
"Yes we can." Boy did I love that the first time I heard it and the second, third, yadda, yadda, yadda. But I must admit that ...
The first secret of management success? That inspiring, insightful leaders are made, not born. Become the person others wish to emulate by learning the management principles and practices of two of the world's most respected and renowned...read more
Non-Manipulative Selling is used as the cornerstone in sales training programs of leading corporations such as General Electric, Xerox, and Bank of America. The concepts in this book have been featured in three films, a video training package,...read more