Initially, I wanted to call this ‘The No Feedback Culture,’ but it did not seem quite right. It’s not that people want no feedback – just that they often prefer […]
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The Smart-Ass Factor (SAF)
We have all been there: discussing a topic with so-called experts and still being convinced that we know everything better than they do. That’s good news. The bad news is […]
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I am soo busy
Full disclosure: I do have a problem – actually: two problems – with people who keep telling me – and anybody else, who is not interested, but happens to be […]
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We Have Always Done It That Way
Slightly paraphrasing Rear Admiral Grace Hopper, I claim that the most dangerous words in business are ‘we have always done things that way’. Analyze carefuly. Have no fear. Decide swiftly. […]
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The Flat Learning Curve
Following up on my thoughts about normal learning curves, here I ponder the ‘flat’ learning curve because management teams’ learning curves frequently turn out to be rather flat. How come? […]
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The Bumpy Learning Curve
A normal learning curve eventually leads to mastery. But the road is a bumpy one. When the going gets tough, the tough get going. 30 seconds with your preferred search […]
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Maintaining Motivation
I will just go ahead and assume that nobody demotivates their employees or team members on purpose. At the same time, not each and every person with some kind of […]
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