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Monthly Archives: November 2010

The Latest Management Model

Confused about all those management fads? Here’s the ultimate guide! (Thanks to Strange Matter.)

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Brenda Zimmerman, Getting to Maybe

How do we change the world? How do we make the impossible happen? These are the questions addressed by Brenda Zimmerman, associate professor at the Schulich School of Business at York University in Toronto, a partner at Change-Ability and co-author … Continue reading

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Linda Holbeche, Meaningful Work

I recently heard a story about a consultant who quit his job to become a car mechanic, and he loved it because he got the satisfaction of overseeing the whole process of taking a car that needed to be fixed … Continue reading

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The power & importance of empathy

You may have already seen the RSA Animate series about Dan Pink’s latest book, Drive. Here’s the latest – bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that … Continue reading

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Alejandro Reyes, Director of Talent, Learning and Development at Dell

As the director of Global Learning and Development and Chief Learning Officer at Dell, Inc., Alejandro Reyes is committed to making Great Work flourish in organizations. He was born and raised in Mexico City, and has managed learning and development … Continue reading

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