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7 Leadership Lessons for Project Managers – an interview with Paul Hodgkins
An intervew with Paul Hodgkins after his speech on The Power of Leadership – 7 Leadership Lessons, at Challenges of Project Management conference by PMI Poland Chapter Kujawsko-Pomorskie Branch – Toruń 5-6 March 2018. Advertisements
Getting to the root of business jargon – tips to stop the bull****
A recent Harvard blog article If We All Hate Business Jargon, Why Do We Keep Using It? discusses the perennial problem of managers using meaningless jargon (talking bullshit) and identifies a number of tips for dealing with the issue. I’ve written previously about the rise of Fake Leadership and the tendency of these managers to use empty platitudes (with … Continue reading
Leading Lean: Self-assessing strengths and areas for improvement
I recently designed a 2-day Lean Leadership workshop for a client and part of the content is a self-assessment exercise which the participants do individually. It’s based on 5 principles that underpin what leaders need to do: The self-assessment asks 5 questions in each of these areas to identify the extent to which people are … Continue reading
