by Jay Anderson | Nov 2, 2016 | Collaboration, Communication, Jay's Blogs, Productivity
There is no doubt in my mind that the ability to work virtually is both a personal and organizational capability that must be deliberately built. Large, global corporations have built this capability out of necessity, as it would be impractical to meet in person or...
by Parimal Patel | Apr 22, 2015 | Collaboration
“I love argument, I love debate. I don’t expect anyone just to sit there and agree with me, that’s not their job.” – Margaret Thatcher Do debates help you think through a problem? Short answer: Yes, if approached with the right mindset. There are a...
by James A. Davis | Oct 3, 2014 | Collaboration
Too often have I been a part of an interview panel that is only interested in filling an open position. The thought is often, “We have several other candidates we need to talk to, so let’s make this as short as possible.” What’s sad is that, in...
by James A. Davis | Aug 14, 2014 | Collaboration, Communication, Consulting, Culture, Innovation, Process Improvement, Project Management
Often times project management organizations that roll out new governance processes inadvertently stifle innovation. They have many good intentions such as providing more visibility into corporate initiatives and better management of spending, but don’t...
by James A. Davis | Aug 7, 2014 | Collaboration, Consulting, Culture, Organization, Process Improvement
Recently, I interviewed an international CFO and one thing he mentioned really caught me off guard. I was so dumb founded that I drifted off into “what if” land for a few seconds wondering what it would be like. We were talking about who had...
by Lisa Jasper | Oct 25, 2012 | Collaboration
I thought some of my friends might enjoy my last blog as my only contribution to the endless political rants on Facebook. So, I just posted it. What shocked me was that Facebook gave me the option to “pay to promote” – for the bargain price of $7 I...
