I have been thinking about thinking lately, which is sometimes a dangerous thing to do, and...
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Teaching the Caterpillar to Fly
Teaching The Caterpillar to fly is a flexible and impactful framework for discussing change and...
Stress as a Motivator? Cognitive Dissonance and Square Wheels!
In the LinkedIn discussion mentioned in a previous post, the question arose as to whether stress...
Consulting: Egos, Ownership and Effectiveness
Nobody Ever Washes a Rental Car. Get that straight. If there is little ownership, there is little...
Working Home, Selling Globally
In the late 90s, I was asked to present some ideas at a conference for the American Society for...
Tripping to India to do Strategy Implementation and Team Building
Last year, I had quite a journey even before I headed off to Mumbai. My passport expired at the...
Why use Lost Dutchman’s Gold Mine for large team building events?
I was chatting with a human resources director and we were planning the presentation of The...
Choice and Empowerment – Really? How about Motivation…
In his newsletter, my friend Brian Remer wrote a book review and posted up some of his thinking...
Build a bedbug detector / trap for $20
Yeah, bedbugs. I don't have them, don't want them, do things to avoid getting them when traveling...
The Square Wheels really ARE everywhere!
I have been saying that for a long long time. It just seems like a lot of things just do not work...
Working while Working – and while on Vacation, too?
I just read one post in a newsletter about working during working hours and doing something else...
Superstitions, Behavior, and Friday the 13th
In the email this morning was a short article on “Workplace Superstitions” sent to me in the...
The Most Contaminated Surfaces in your Traveling
I was reading an interesting article about hotel rooms, that I will duplicate below, and it...
How does Lost Dutchman compare to other team building exercises?
The Search for The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine is a unique teambuilding exercise in the global...
Team Building and Collaboration for Performance Improvement – Large Event Management
The past week has been really interesting, since I have had the chance to talk to a lot of people...