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Command and Control or Lead and Trust?
Many years ago in business school, I learned of four different types of leaders. Each leadership type was connected with a particular market environment and stage of organizational development. Over the years I’ve practiced and watched others practice leadership and, … Continue reading
Someone you should know
I want to introduce you to someone. He doesn’t know that I’m reposting his post from Facebook, I’ll deal with that later. Unfortunately for most he is unique. He is not the man you want on your team. He’s the … Continue reading
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A holistic approach to cyber security
One of the interesting things I have observed in the development of personal computing, the development of the Internet, and the rise of our technologically connected world, is the change in our language. Particularly the written, now mostly typed, word. … Continue reading
On Leadership
Of late, I’ve been in discussions about leadership. Are leaders born or made? Has technology changed the skills needed for good leadership? What I’ve learned about leadership has come from a long, winding, and sometimes torturous road. Leadership is about … Continue reading
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Tagged communication, decision-making, judgement, Leadership, technology management
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SOPA, PIPA and solving the wrong problem
I still don’t understand all I know about the U.S. House of Representatives’ “Stop Online Piracy Act” and the U.S. Senate’s equivalent “Protect IP Act” as they’ve been called. I know they did what many hackers have not been able … Continue reading
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Tagged Adapting to the Web, PIPA Jack Holt, SOPA, Tim Holt
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Doing our part
Calvin Coolidge once said, “We cannot do everything at once but we can do something at once.” Ride, donate, or just pass this on to others. It doesn’t matter which. Get involved. Do something. From my friend Rick Spearman: Good … Continue reading
Leadership Lesson #2
This has been around a while, but always worth revisiting. From the Wharton Leadership Digest: Lessons in Leadership from a Janitor by Col James E Moschgat
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Tagged Leadership, Lessons, Moschgat, Pvt. William Crawford, Wharton
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We are our own media channels
Let’s begin 2012 coming to the understanding that we, as technology enhanced social beings, are now our own media channels. We have been for a while, yet many still don’t understand this simple fact. Organizational leadership, especially, must come to … Continue reading
It’s Who You Know
First you need to read this article. For all the noise that surrounds the term “social media” most of us still don’t understand what all the “new media” means to us. I was on a panel a few weeks ago … Continue reading
Leadership Lessons from my Uncle Robert
My Uncle Robert is a quiet, unassuming man. Very practical and a very strong in his beliefs and steadfast in his way. Not one to be trifled with, Uncle Robert is a very fair and focused man. He is one … Continue reading
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