Hello and welcome back. In this week’s episode we introduce the topic of holding brainstorming and action-planning sessions that I call ‘Action Meetings.’An action meeting is a meeting where problems…
Last week I introduced you to no-fault problem-solving (Post 14). Now let’s look at how this approach – combined with creative thinking and brainstorming – can help us solve just…
This week I’d like to introduce you to a concept that I call ‘No-fault problem-solving.’ This approach is another product of my turn-around work with companies facing bankruptcy – where…
The Scene:I was asked to lead a workshop for a group of unemployed college grads participating in a program designed to help them gain work experience in their fields. The…
Last week I shared the experience of one of our clients who used reaction management to resolve a feud he was having with his teenage son. He said that his…
This week we take a deeper dive into how to manage our reactions, and our actions, when we’re angry or stressed in some way. This takes us deeper into Reaction…
Introductory notes. In this week’s updated post we explore issues that surround making and breaking commitments. Our goal is to grow from being people who (at least occasionally) make casual…
This week I’d like to revisit the idea that real power in the workplace is power ‘with’ people, not ‘over’ them. When I say ‘real power’ I mean the power…