Improvement and Innovation Over my thirty-seven years as a change consultant, I worked on a lot of improvement and...
Voice of the Customer? Huh?
read more
Consulting
Consulting Career Choices
Traveling the consulting road? Here’s a map of the choices you will face.
Stop Being “Helpful!”
I always said consultants should be helpful . . . maybe not . . .
Learning from Consultant Jokes
Consulting jokes used to annoy me, but I believe consultants can learn from them
Ancient Trusted Advisor Tales
Every consultant wants to be a “Trusted Advisor.” What can Joseph and Merlin teach us?
Consulting, A Young Person’s Game?
Becoming an Old Hand, partner, consulting senior requires picking a path and learning some capabilities.
Leading
Change Craft
Is leading change a craft to be praticed? Absolutely.
Who Leads the Leader?
Where can leaders get good advice? A swamiguru living in a Himalayan cave? A Coach? A consultant? A mentor? A therapist? It depends.
Pondering Influence
What does it take to be an influencer? Is that what I want?
The Change Mindset
Want to make a change? Some unusual examples about the right mindset.
Early Leadership Class
Around an ancient fire the Eldest instructs future leaders of the Clan in leading change
Pirates and Outlaws
Americans love pirates and outlaws. What’s up with that?
Living
The Grey One’s Gift
Lessons from the Grey One
The Culler Curse
My family shares a behavioral curse, which I’ve learned to mitigate (sometimes), which others might benefit from.
Halloweenophobia
Is Halloween another opportunity to conquer your fears?
Whatever It Takes
Doing “whatever it takes” is a great attitude, but it has its risks.
The View from the Rug
Pip speaks:
My humans will adapt. That’s what I trained them for.
Fast and Slow
Is technology increasing speed and efficiency always a good thing?
All Posts