The End of the Road for Two of My Heroes
Two of my musical heroes passed away this fall. First, my conducting mentor at Arizona State University, conductor of the South Dakota Symphony Orchestra, and former Principal Trombonist of the [...]
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A Simple Rule to Run Effective Meetings
A Simple Rule to Run Effective Meetings Ask your team to identify their biggest productivity killer and inevitably two issues will rise to the top of the list: managing their inboxes and their [...]
How to have a great work relationship with your boss? (Spare her the details)
How to have a great work relationship with your boss? (Spare her the details) One common complaint among leaders is that they feel bogged down by verbal details from direct reports. For this [...]
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Self-help: Better to Disappoint than Disappear
Self-Help: Better to disappoint than disappear I always say, it’s better to disappoint and disappear We’ve all been in situations where we were confronted with having to disappoint [...]
How to improve team productivity and how to measure it
How to improve team productivity and how to measure it This is where most companies succeed or fail. We’ve all seen big companies start from the ground up. Microsoft, Apple, Uber and many others [...]
