Someone posed a question on LinkedIn’s “CIO Network” discussion board the other day – “Can a CIO be effective as both a strategic leader and a hands-on manager?“ It’s a question that’s as relevant to non-IT leaders as it is to CIOs, don’t you think? Here’s what how I answered it: The key, to me, […]
Hindsight Learning I’ve long believed that, for recurring challenges, hindsight is the #1 best planning tool. Taking the time to consider what worked, what didn’t, and why – your P.I.G.s (Patterns, Insights, and Gaps) – accelerates a deeper understanding of what it takes to make good things happen sooner – and more regularly. On the
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(Yet another) professional coach (read: Me) writing (yet another) New Year’s Resolutions blog post is more than I can stand. So I’m “out-sourcing” the task to the Chicago Tribune, which has done a very nice job of it in Brave New Year: Break Out of the Resolution Rut, which reads as follows…along with my comments
