The Duncan Report
You Can’t Do It All, And That’s Perfectly Okay
“Put first things first” is one of those self-improvement prescriptions with a very high “Oh, duh!” factor. As in “Oh, duh! Everybody knows that.”
Trouble is, almost everybody ignores the...Read More
Want To Innovate? Get Comfortable With Discomfort
What do you do if you feel you’re getting ripped off by a service that’s crucial to your business? And what if you’re sure a lot of other people are...Read More
An Upside To Hard Times: Innovation Blooms
MacGyver, you probably thought, was a television show from 30 years ago. And it was. But MacGyver is also a verb, now officially recognized as such by the Oxford English...Read More
Culture Issues at Work? They’re Likely Fixable
For some people, “culture” is little more than soft and fuzzy stuff like beanbag seats and foosball tables in the employee lounge.
But it’s much more than that. An organization’s...Read More
Why Love and Discipline Are Key to Effective Leadership
Late every year it’s college football’s championship bowl season. One more chance for the players to strut their stuff. And another round of post-game interviews with the coaches.
Soaked in...Read More
Great Ideas on How to Argue Better. No Kidding
Do you sometimes disagree with even your best friends? Of course you do. But you work through the issues, possibly even joking about the divergent viewpoints. Then you move on...Read More