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From Square Wheels to Smart Wheels: Using AI to Rebuild the Organizational Wagon
Moving from Square Wheels to Smart Wheels: Using AI to rebuild your organization to impact...
What would Pete Buttigieg do for Enablement of the US Workforce
The topic of this blog is, "What would Pete Buttigieg do for Enablement of the US Workforce" with...
StoryASKING: The Simple Leadership Tool That Builds Real Ownership
Storytelling is good. StoryASKING is really much better, a simple leadership approach that builds...
Caterpillars Can Fly
For three decades, I have been using the idea of caterpillars and butterflies to focus on themes...
World’s Best Tool for Engagement – Square Wheels
Engagement just fell to its lowest level since 2020, with only 1 in 5 employees engaged and making...
An Enablement and Engagement Quiz for Managers
An Enablement and Engagement Quiz for Managers: How much attention are you giving to support...
Why Morale Crashes and tools for enablement
The Honeymoon is Still Over: Why Morale Crashes After Six Months on the Job and some tools for...
People Have the Power: Redesigning Meetings with Square Wheels and Flow
The focus of this post is Patti Smith's song "People Have the Power" and redesigning meetings with...
Supervisors: Is Anybody Listening
“Anybody Listening?” This post is about Square Wheels, Supervisors, and the courage to really HEAR...
StoryAsking is better than StoryTelling
StoryAsking is better than StoryTelling because you actively involving others in developing their...
How Senior Managers can demonstrate Actionable Intelligence
Respect, Trust and Honesty. Openness. This is about how senior managers can demonstrate actionable...
From Spectator Sheep to Co‑Creators: Using Square Wheels to Change Minds at Work”
Most managers try to change attitudes with more data, more logic, and more PowerPoint, and then...
Progress Beats Motivation: Using Square Wheels to Drive Change
The pressure on supervisors these days is intense and immense: hit the numbers, keep people...
The World’s Best Facilitation Tool
Square Wheels: What they are and why they’re the world’s best facilitation tool -- and ideas on...