June 2011

Flipping the switch on innovation

While Kotter’s “Leading Change” is still a favorite and one of the most comprehensive works on change, I give authors Chip and Dan Heath high marks for this contribution to the field with ”Switch – How to Change Things When Change is Hard.” Organizational and personal change is a complex subject, but the Heath brothers offer [...]

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In memory of a true leadership hero – Eliyahou M. Goldratt

On June 11th, 2011, the world lost Eli Goldratt – a true leadership hero. Many call him a management visionary because of his Theory of Constraints – a management and improvement focusing approach that in retrospect most see as “just common sense.”  A fact that he accepted as praise. But, or maybe in addition, I [...]

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