Over the past 30 years, I have presented a lot of workshops and seminars and have a standard set...
Change
The Illusion of Innovation – Some ideas about creative thinking
Like everyone I know, I love to see those different illusions and to see how people so cleverly...
Flying, Skills, Performance Management and Performance Appraisal – Crazy Thoughts
Sometimes, you just have to jump. Things come together to force you to do something. Sometimes, it...
On Performance, Teamwork, Millennials and Collaboration
I got an email flyer on workforce development from ASTD this afternoon and thought to paste a...
The View from The Front and the View at The Back – some illustrations and poems
Ah, the beauty of cartoons to stimulate some thinking of how things really work in most...
We all impact everything. Your impacts on the Space Time Continuum of Work
We impact others. Butterfly wings and all that. Connectivity. Dealing with chaos in the workplace...
Strategy Implementations, like most other initiatives, Mostly Fail. Some thoughts…
My good friend and associate, Robin Speculand, has been working closely with organizations on the...
My short rant on HR and relevancy…
On one of my LinkedIn group discussions, I contributed a post a week or so ago and then just...
Two Miles of Ditch for Every Mile of Road – Thoughts on Teamwork and Collaboration
Teamwork and Collaboration. Great thoughts and a wonderful concept for organizations. But then...
A Haiku Poem on Dealing with Organizational Politics
Sometimes, when you are up to your "axles" in the swamp, you forget that your original intention...
Caterpillars can Fly, if they just lighten up!
"Caterpillars can fly, if they would just lighten up." I work a lot on the theme of change and...
It’s Relatively Simple – An Illustration of More Better Faster
Here are some simple thoughts on making workplace improvements. Perspective and motivation are key...
A poem on Intrinsic Motivation and Continuous Continuous Improvement
I stated playing with some of the Square Wheels cartoons and doing some short poems over the past...
Training and Development cannot fix performance problems – Some Square Wheels
Companies spend money to improve results. They spend BILLIONS on doing surveys on organizational...
Fancy Smancy – a thought on continuous improvement
I usually try to stay on topic on these blog posts but thought this was pretty cool so I then...