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261 posts tagged "insights"

Business is Personal; Be Choosy in Business

insightsApr 6, 2013

Don't tell me \"it's just business, it's not personal.\" I don't buy it. Business is personal. So be choosy. As choosy as you'd be in your personal life.

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Want more Minority or Female Engineers? Stop What You're Doing

insightsMar 27, 2013

When our strategies focus on isolating minority or female engineers, we're doing something wrong. Instead, we need to encourage them by being honest.

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Can I Introduce you to \"Done Done?\"

insightsMar 26, 2013

I talk a lot about the concept of \"done done\" and I gave a talk this past weekend on it. You can now see it, & check out the 12 habits of high performers.

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To Change Anything, You Need These Three Things

insightsMar 24, 2013

If you want to change anything, you're going to need three things. Here's my take, as I share the WordCamp San Diego business track story.

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The dire state of programmers in their twenties

insightsMar 20, 2013

I read a post about the dire state of WordPress, written by a twenty-something programmer. So I replied with my own take.

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Why Technology Won't Solve Your Virtual Teams Challenges

insightsMar 16, 2013

No technology out there will help virtual teams perform better. That's because the real issues to solve don't require technology. They require leadership.

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If You Have No Time to Practice, You're Doing it Wrong

insightsMar 15, 2013

It's not about 100% utilization. It's about carving out some time to train, to practice and to learn. That's how you get truly excellent.

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Hire for Integrity

insightsFeb 28, 2013

The consequences of poor hiring are well known. But what should you look for in a future employee? My take? Hire for Integrity.

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The 2nd Annual International Leadership Blogathon

insightsFeb 27, 2013

What do you get when you bring leadership folks from across the globe to participate in an International Leadership Blogathon? Pure wisdom. Check it out!

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Procrastinate for Greater Productivity

insightsFeb 17, 2013

Most people think that it's a poor choice to procrastinate. I disagree. In the right situations, letting time do the work is a great idea.

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