So I wrote 40 posts on Tom Peters and got bored with the rest because there wasn’t much new there. Hard to add value when there isn’t much to begin with. So I stopped for a while.
I was writing to a group I lead the other day and summarized a leadership / facilitation technique I […]

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Okay a little diversion from our Tom Peters series…
Last night I was watching a DVR’d episode of Hell’s Kitchen. For some reason I really like this show. Maybe it is my passion for cooking, I do dream of being a chef.
 
After the show ended I realized that despite my love of the culinary arts, the […]

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You know I meet a number of interesting people through blogging and other social media. The diversity of backgrounds and perspectives never ceases to impress me. Invariably when you really consider what others are saying you can find common ground and find ways to agree. Our next guest fits this sentiment to a T. Cyril […]

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The next exchange took place with Patrick Merg a program manager in the San Francisco bay area. Patrick shared a unique perspective that blended technology with self reflection and service.
 I use webinars, audio books, mentoring, observation (seeing what works and more importantly what does not work) and experience. I’m learning more about myself and how […]

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Last week I asked a question on Linked In about leadership development efforts. I wanted to know how other professionals develop themselves. So I asked them…
How do you approach your own development as a
leader
I am constantly fascinated with the number of offers on how you can learn leadership. Coaching, mentoring, web courses, commercial training, […]

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Recently I designed a survey on Survey Monkey to explore in more detail what people, you, want in terms of leadership training and development. My goal is to use the data from the survey to not only inspire future posts but also to build a killer leadership training course. I would be honored if you […]

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Now here is something I have not done on this site, shared a review of a book. I read quite a bit and love to share so over the next several months I will do this a few more times. Let me know if you find the reviews of value. foreshadow hint hint […]

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