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Meeting the Challenge of Disruptive Change
Great article from HBR reviews. These are scary times for managers in big companies.Even before the Internet and globalization,their track record for dealing with major, disruptive change was not good. Read more here
- Published in Agility, Articles, Community, Leadership, Rethink Strategy
23 Incredibly Successful People Who Failed At First
I expect most, if not all, of us have seen articles and lists about people who have failed along their road to success. This one on BusinessInsider.com is featured because it is masterfully brief, fun and indeed, potentially, inspirational. 23 Incredibly Successful People Who Failed At First
- Published in Agility, Articles, Excellence, Flexibility, Leadership, Meaning, Motivation, Opportunism, Personal Satisfaction, Pride, Self-Actualization, Vision
Katherine Milkman on Why Fresh Starts Matter
This article on Strategy+Business, the online magazine published by PwC Strategy& Inc. takes the form of a very digestible Q&A with Wharton Professor Katherine Milkman. It is a good example of articles that we will be featuring that, while having the business (consulting) world in mind, also serve individuals seeking self-improvement. Topics covered include resolving
Wisdom in the Age of Information
One of our favorite sites for insight is Maria Popova’s Brain Pickings. Her posts are invariably to the point, clearly written, like the article we feature here, it is well-worth the read. Why? Because it directly relates to what we are trying to do with mentormosaic.com i.e. help people navigate through the vast oceans of
- Published in Agility, Articles, Awareness, Communication, Resource Management, Speed
THE 3 BIGGEST LESSONS IN FINDING POWERFUL MENTORS THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE
There is a lot of good, practical advice relating to how to engage with a mentor on Lewis Howes’ site. In particular this episode in his webcast series: http://lewishowes.com/podcast/lewis-howes-mentorship In This Episode, You Will Learn: What works and what doesn’t when reaching out to mentors Why I like to pay all my coaches The 3
- Published in Articles, Continuous Improvement, Lifelong Learning, Podcasts, Self-Actualization
When Not to Multitask
Nicholas Carr, author of The Glass Cage: Automation and Us, introduces a lesson in generating deeper insights from The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload, by Daniel J. Levitin http://www.strategy-business.com/article/ac00064
- Published in Articles, Awareness, Communication, Competency, Continuous Improvement, Flexibility, Networking, Resource Management, Speed