One of the things that I love about training & development is the thrill of finding pockets of undiscovered talent within large organizations. Today I did a simple presentations skills program (it’s never quite so simple) with a small group of people in a big bank. This group had a ton of undiscovered talent — undiscovered to [...]
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(DISCLAIMER: This post is a time-delayed modified draft from the past — all names removed to protect the guilty – incorporating some timeless concepts of project management.) One of the lessons you learn in business and life is that’s it’s never just about the money. Rather, money is the vehicle that people use to express what matters to [...]
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At a certain point, it’s no longer about better multi-tasking ( cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_multitasking cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Switching_barriers ), better time management or better organization… it isn’t even about better caffeine levels. It’s about taking things off the plate… especially those things (and yes, those relationships) which create clutter and noise, which generate highly distracting, unimportant busy work. For those [...]
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