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How can you not love an article with such a title. Dr. Richard L. Williams hits the nail (mole?) on the head: Whack-a-Mole Managers' behavior is completely reactionary. Learn five things that can cause a manager to practice a Whack-a-Mole style and how you can reduce your reactionary tendencies. Read More

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A great message about the language barrier, and David Everitt-Carlson's writing is beautiful as ever. [...] "One day we had a huge issue with a Reebok commercial. The [Korean] censors had rejected it because it featured Shaquille O'Neal having his head shaved to reveal a Reebok logo on the back of Read More

Right after I posted this I read an interesting article: People with 'learning goals' outperform those with 'performance goals'. So instead of losing 10 pounds, they may challenge themselves to learn to cook healthier recipes. (Here's the link http://organizationalpositivity.com/?p=1087) Read More

I came across this interesting chart in an article by Todd Essig. It shows the mental state in terms of challenge level and skill level. (Almost as fascinating as 3D printing!) Read More

Saying you can't do it all is not a failure of leadership, it is effective leadership. But despite all the books and articles that preach such reasonable humility, the culture of heroic leadership persists. Read More

Since delegating work plays such an important role for successful
 Leaders, why are most of them not doing it, or not doing enough? Why do we see Leaders attending to routine low-level tasks? There are 
various reasons why we – Leaders and managers – avoid
 delegating tasks and responsibility mainl Read More

Some people think that it's all well and good for a CEO to unplug himself — when you're the big cheese, you make the rules — that's just not possible for the folks in the trenches. But I think that's a lie. Unless you're in a sadly dysfunctional organization (and if you are, feel free to stop readi Read More

Our community had the pleasure of interviewing Zvika Bash, an Applications Manager at a large, multinational Israeli IT organization. Zvika specializes in SAP Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementation projects. Read More

Eating uncertainty can cause discomfort. Managers may worry about possible outcomes, entertain toxic thoughts (rationalize, lie or cheat to gain control) or feel the desire to take the easy way out. Here is a shot of Pepto-Bismol. Read More