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Energize to act!
If you could double your investment without risk, would you? Seems like an easy question to answer. Assuming the offer was legal and ethical, I know I would take action and make that investment....
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Follow the leader
Do you remember playing the children’s game where you had to watch closely and follow every move and action the leader took? One misstep and you were out! Reinforcing the new normal in a change effort...
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Crash!
“Ouch, that hurts!” I was mountain biking last weekend with my brothers and a co-worker and I crashed. It caught me by surprise. We were working hard, making progress, having fun, and suddenly, I was...
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Not again!
Best of 2014, first published on February 19, 2014. Yes, every year the holiday season sneaks up on me and I scramble to pack in all the fun, festivities and craziness before the year ends! In a...
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What do (did) we face in 2014?
Best of 2014, first published on January 29, 2014. Happy New Year’s Eve! Before you set your resolutions and goals for 2015 take time to look back, reflect and learn from what happened in 2014. How did...
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A culture of collaboration
“Shared space — whether physical, virtual or digital — is where collaborators agree to jointly create, manipulate, iterate, capture and critique…. Shared space is the essential means, medium, and...
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Connecting the culture
Policies, procedures, rules, hierarchies and roles are the pylons or framework of organizational culture but you, the leader, provide the human element connecting your people to the structure. Like the...
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The view from the balcony
The changes that are required for our organizations to succeed and thrive will disturb our comfortable view of work. Successful leaders must not only manage that feeling of disequilibrium, but make it...
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The never ending debate?
Best of 2015, first published on March 4, 2015 As the title suggests this dilemma cannot be vanquished but only revisited and managed – not solved! –Todd Thorsgaard Ever since we could argue it seems...
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Stewardship means change!
“Houston, we have a problem….” is how Jane Wellman, higher education finance expert, describes the reality most public higher education institutions are facing today in an Inside Higher Education...
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