Purpose-Based Orgs – Whose?
Popularized in 2006 by the non-profit B Lab and their launch of B Corps, the idea that it is time for profit-based businesses to change their purpose has been around for quite
Read More...Feedback – Cruising to High Performance
I love driving. I often tell people that driving is my reflection time. I’ve been known to jump in my car and make a two-three hour drive for a dinner get together
Read More...21st Century Colonialism
co·lo·ni·al·ism /kəˈlōnēəˌlizəm/:the practice of extending and maintaining political and economic control over another people or area When you hear the word colonialism, I imagine most people immediately think about the 16th-18th century
Read More...The End of Bureaucracy
The other day I came across a 2018 Harvard Business Review (HBR) article, written by Gary Hamel and Michele Zanini, called ‘The End of Bureaucracy’. Given my interest in organization design and
Read More...110% Effort All the Time
OK, this topic isn’t really about teams specifically. But as the end of a semester draws close here at the university, I’m reminded of an important habit/discipline that will serve anyone –
Read More...Congruence
con·gru·ence /kənˈɡro͞oəns/:agreement or harmony; compatibility So an odd thought and perhaps interesting insight (I guess I’ll let you decide if it’s insightful) popped into my head today. I’ll categorize this under the umbrella
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