Leadership Turn

February 6th, 2008

Server error leadership

Have you been trying to read our blogs?
Have you found the traffic clogged?
Did the error messages confuse you?
Are you so mad that we might lose you?
Please don’t be mad, don’t spit nails
The servers glitched and everything bailed
Out Ninja techs worked so hard
Their keyboards melted and are charred
As for us, bloggers all
We have no recourse except […]

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January 19th, 2008

Infinite procrastination

Jim Gordon at BossHatch and I are competing for the procrastination crown and it started me thinking (always a dangerous event). I realized that, assuming you accept our premise that procrastination doesn’t equate to irresponsibility, i.e., deadlines are met and commitments are honored, there are two kinds of procrastination:
Finite procrastination involves putting a project off […]

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January 18th, 2008

Procrastination contest

Background: Jim Gordon, who writes BossHatch, is a twenty-something who actually enjoys talking on the phone (I love talking on the phone:) and I really enjoy our conversations. I also love Jim since he recently took pity on me and kindly designed a new logo for Leadership Turn (launching soon—I hope).
Jim and I were having […]

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January 13th, 2008

5 foot-in-mouth comments for 2007

OK, I admit it, I enjoy it when a pundit sticks his foot in his mouth and ends up with egg on his face—even if I have to wait a whole year for it to happen. It helps me put my own goofs in perspective. Here, courtesy of Business Week, are my favorites ordered my […]

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January 1st, 2008

Out of the box

Here’s a great sentiment for all of us this year. Print it out and tape it where you can’t miss it—you probably won’t need it right away, but it’s ability to inspire will increase dramatically as the year goes on!

What are you doing to break out of your box this year?
Your comments—priceless
Don’t miss a post, […]

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December 31st, 2007

A leading rhyme to wrap the year

I love writing rhymes, but I take no credit for this one. Business Week’s Marc Miller, as edited by Deborah Stead did a terrific job encompassing Business2007 in this witty, slightly irreverent rhyme.
Many Happier Returns
2007, Christmastime:
The season may seem, well, sub-prime.
It’s hard to keep up calm composures
Totting up last week’s foreclosures,
Nor do sunken CDOs
Inspire […]

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December 25th, 2007

Holiday wishes for you

I wish you a day full of
love and laughter
and may 2008 be filled to the brim with
health, happiness, wealth and satisfaction!!!
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