Finding common ground or agreeing? The question of common ground surfaces when a group of individuals is discussing something where many perspectives, opinions, or views surface. In such moments, should we seek agreement, or should we seek alignment? Is there a… Continue Reading…
Adapting • Career • Change • Determination • Embracing learning • Motivation • Opportunities • Performance Management • Skills
May 17, 2021
What do we mean by a skill gap? The concept of recognizing something you don’t know, seeing the mismatch between the skills we need and ones we have, first emerged in a 2012 HBR article Mind the (Skills) Gap. The… Continue Reading…
Change • Goal Setting • Motivation • New Year Resolutions • Payoff • Payoffs
January 4, 2021
New Year Resolutions – A lift or a weight? Millions of people will set resolutions for 2021 that, this year, most definitely will be achieved! Or will they? Should you free yourself of this annual ritual once and for all?… Continue Reading…
Change • Communication • Distributed Teams • Embracing learning • Leadership • Skills
August 31, 2020
Learn from mistakes Eleanor Roosevelt once said: “Learn from the mistakes of others, you don’t live long enough to make them all yourself”. That sounds amazing – learn from others and then never again make a mistake yourself! If only… Continue Reading…
Adapting • Change • Goal Setting • Skills
May 18, 2020
Starting a Business – The Backdrop Being one’s, own boss is a dream for over 50% of people according to research by Forbes, Inc.com, the New York Times and others. The freedom to set your hours, the high income potential,… Continue Reading…