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2 years ago

Constructive Conflict: Advice from the Mother of Modern Management

Jim Taggart · When we look back to the 20th Century and reflect on great leaders, whether leading nations, organizations or social movements, there’s a tendency to produce a list with mostly male names. However, when one attempts to create a list of who were the great management thinkers durin ...

2 years ago

Smart Leaders Play the Long Game

Jim Taggart · We live in the age of instant gratification. We want it now as consumers—hence the exponential growth of credit since the 1960s, whether in credit cards, conditional sales contracts, automotive loans or mortgages. And when it comes to business, the mindset of short-term financial ...

2 years ago

10 Leadership Lessons to Succeed During Turbulent Change

Jim Taggart ·   · To say that the first two decades of the 21st Century have been packed with major change events is an understatement. From the now 20-year war in Afghanistan, the Iraq war and the contrived conditions for its prosecution by President G.W. Bush, the Occupy Wall Street movement ...

3 years ago

Paths to Retirement

Royce Shook · In a report issued in 2010 called Ageing in the 21st Century, a group looked at paths people are taking to retirement. Here is some of what the report says · Traditionally, workers transitioned from full- time work to full and permanent retirement. Increasingly, retirement is a p ...

4 years ago

21st Century Report Card

Jim Murray · This is part of a new series I have named Sunday Flashbacks. I have been going over some of my older posts and much to my delight, a lot of it is still nearly as relevant today as it was back in the day when, I wrote it. · I guess that doesn't say a lot for this century so far. ...

5 years ago

Are We There Yet? More on the Leadership-Management Debate

Jim Taggart · Part one of this post took a provocative stance on the leadership-management definition debate, leaving it to you to start some thinking. · My promise holds: no definitions of leadership in these two posts, just a lot of questions, supplemented by the eclectic views of some renow ...

5 years ago

KNOWMADS

CityVP Manjit · It used to be that writers like Tom Peters introduced ideas like "War for Talent" as if patriarchal mindsets did not dominate workplace cultures as it is.  When I read a piece shared by Mamen 🐝 Delgado on LinkedIn I was very appreciative of hearing the words of kindred spirits.  ...

5 years ago

Leadership In The 21st Century

Jim Murray · This is a rant. It’s not sugar-coated or politically correct. But the essence of it is simple…it’s me being pissed off and fed up with all the bullshit floating around out there and magnifying a tiny speck of it as I am wont to do every Friday. ·     So if this is something that ...

6 years ago

Innovative Collaboration

CityVP Manjit · I am not invested in conceptual collaboration as much as I am not invested in conceptual leadership, because in both we are given a set definition that we can either agree or disagree, and such definition does not serve to make us personally that much more collaborative or even i ...

6 years ago

Busted Boomers

CityVP Manjit · Buzz Submitted by : Cèlia Hil · Buzz : La Revolución Madurescente · Original Buzz featured a Spanish TED Talk with Laura Rosillo where "Madurescente" is a play on the word adolescence - or adolescence in mid-life - which Jacques called "Mid-Life Crisis" - but Rosillo treats ...

6 years ago

The Collaborative Plaform for Professionals

CityVP Manjit · All I can say when I closed my bebee page is hallelujah !!! · "The Collaborative Platform for Professionals" is the kind of big picture idea that I absolutely identify with.  Now I realize why we still use terms like social recruiting and social selling, because there is a dark ...

6 years ago

The World's First Social Media Star - Martin Luther

CityVP Manjit · Right now for personally for me 2017 is still a good seven hours before the New Year begins, for someone reading this in Dubai this for them is my first post of 2018, for those who read this the moment it is published in North America, for them  this is my last post of 2017.  We ...

6 years ago

The Yin and Yang Of Living In The 21st Century

Jim Murray · An Old Year Is Departing · This is not just another Christmas. This is our last chance to eke a little joy out of what has been a pretty joyless year. · It’s been a year when men of good will were hard to find. · It’s been a year of war between the sexes. · It’s been a year of tr ...

6 years ago

Constructive Conflict: Advice from the Mother of Modern Management

Jim Taggart · When we look back to the 20th Century and reflect on great leaders, whether leading nations, organizations or social movements, there’s a tendency to produce a list with mostly male names. However, when one attempts to create a list of who were the great management thinkers durin ...

6 years ago

Smart Leaders Play the Long Game

Jim Taggart · We live in the age of instant gratification. We want it now as consumers—hence the exponential growth of credit since the 1960s, whether in credit cards, conditional sales contracts, automotive loans or mortgages. And when it comes to business, the mindset of short-term financial ...

6 years ago

What today's work world looked like from 1978

Royce Shook · What experts in 1978 thought the 21st-century workforce would look like written By · Bob Lind. · This is a bit of fun, to see what our experts believed the world would look like, and it shows that even experts sometimes get it wrong. · I have highlighted some of the interesting b ...

6 years ago

Image-Imagine-Imagination

CityVP Manjit · Buzz Submitted by :  Harley King · Buzz : Five Ways to Improve Your Imagination · Harley King  covers curiosity, questioning, exploring, doodling and  writing as catalysts for imagination · By the time I finished reading Harley King's "how to" buzz on imagination, I was very clea ...

6 years ago

Structure & Space

CityVP Manjit · Buzz Submitted by : Dr. Ali Anani · Buzz: Habits Are Spontaneous Reactions · Quotes Harvey Lloyd saying "I have always sensed that opportunity is created by leaders that seek a landscape of "win/win". Within this creation the law of unintended consequenc ...

6 years ago

Being

CityVP Manjit · No one really knows why success occurs, only that if we are in touch distances of it, it can be directed to flow into our life.  It is what success is built on which is my primary business.  Success can come with a price and success can come with a value.  The price of success is ...

6 years ago

Ripped Education

CityVP Manjit · About 5 years ago I saw a college professor at a training event surrounded by his students.  I was with another group at the time, but as I was leaving the event, I noticed that this professor remained behind with his students.  Every adult in the room was either leaving or if th ...

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