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May 4, 2022 andreweverett360

Shorter meetings could help fight digital burnout

Megan Carnegie wrote an article for Wired UK titled The Rise of the 15-Minute Meeting.

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March 25, 2022March 26, 2022 andreweverett360

Be critical of models that you have been taught either in business schools or on the job

Roger L. Martin wrote an article titled Who Owns Whom? Models We Use and Get Used By.

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February 7, 2022 andreweverett360

The Impossibility Theorem

Roger Martin wrote an article titled The Impossibility Theorem: When There is No Overlap Between Required Capability and Willing Candidate.

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October 22, 2021 andreweverett360

the often-misquoted W. Edwards Deming

Doug Garnett wrote a blog post titled W. Edwards Deming: The Legacy He Deserves Is Not The One He’s Usually Given  (October 23, 2021).

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February 8, 2021February 7, 2021 andreweverett360

Jack Welch on management consultants

Jack Welch spoke at the MIT Sloan School of Management in 2006. During the Q&A he was asked, “How do you feel companies should use, engage management consultants?” Continue reading “Jack Welch on management consultants” →

December 24, 2020December 23, 2020 andreweverett360

Focus feedback more on employee strengths

Ted Bauer wrote an article titled Now Is the Perfect Time to Create a Culture of Asking for Feedback. Continue reading “Focus feedback more on employee strengths” →

December 23, 2020 andreweverett360

Middle Management as Connecting Leaders

Zahira Jaser wrote an article for the journal Leadership titled The connecting leader: Aligning leadership theories to managers’ issues. Continue reading “Middle Management as Connecting Leaders” →

September 2, 2020 andreweverett360

The Elements of Good Judgment

Sir Andrew Likierman wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled The Elements of Good Judgment. Continue reading “The Elements of Good Judgment” →

July 27, 2020July 28, 2020 andreweverett360

Harvard Business Review: The Implications of Working Without an Office

Ethan Bernstein, Hayley Blunden, Andrew Brodsky, Wonbin Sohn, and Ben Waber wrote an article for Harvard Business Review titled The Implications of Working Without an Office (July 15, 2020). Continue reading “Harvard Business Review: The Implications of Working Without an Office” →

July 5, 2020July 4, 2020 andreweverett360

Left-Hemispheric Experts and Right-Hemispheric Experts

Doug Garnett wrote a blog post titled The Complicated vs the Complex: Very Different Types of Experts. Continue reading “Left-Hemispheric Experts and Right-Hemispheric Experts” →

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