Results for the category: Managing

Problems and solutions

April 9, 2015

Kingdom “Don’t bring me problems.”  If you’re blindsided by an avoidable problem, how would you feel finding out that your people knew about it before it hit you, but didn’t tell you? (Or... READ MORE

What can I contribute?

April 5, 2015

Cooking Continuously published since 1966, Peter Drucker’s The Effective Executive lays out five principles that lend any executive the ability to “get the right things done.” The language is from a different age... READ MORE

Willing or not?

April 4, 2015

Choices Business presents many opportunities to explore risk. What am I willing to do? Investing, assigning blue-sky budgets, hiring an unknown, betting the farm. It’s about personal or corporate appetite for stepping... READ MORE

Where to have the discussion

April 3, 2015

Break open There are some discussions that have to be made behind closed doors, away from the body of the team. Commercially sensitive things where you’re concerned about leaks, morale, or competitor... READ MORE

Take the punt

April 2, 2015

Sign A or B? A or B? A or … um … B? As simple as which dish on a menu or as complex as assumptions that flip upside for downside risk. You don’t... READ MORE