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TGIF – Better To Work Late Than Drive Drunk

December 30, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment.  Quote of the Week: An optimist stays up to see the New Year in.  A pessimist waits to make sure the old one leaves.  Bill Vaughan Humor Break: Bev was taking an afternoon nap on New Year’s […]




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Best of the Best

December 28, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Important Reads for Educated and Concerned People Competencies: communication, self-development, ethics, leadership, managing others Who benefits: individuals who are engaged in self-development, the workplace and in the world Consultant Usage: consultants who are engaged in self-development, the workplace and in the world What’s it about? This is my final […]




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TGIF – Here Comes The New Year

December 23, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quote of the Week: “You’ve got to get up every morning with determination if you’re going to go to bed with satisfaction.” —George Lorimer Humor Break: From our favorite married couple: Bev:  “What are you going to […]




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Year End Reflections

December 21, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Building good relationships with yourself and others Competencies: self-development, managing self, oral and written communications, listening Who benefits: everyone Consultant Usage: communication trainers and consultants looking for interesting background material What’s it about? As the year stumbles to a close, many of us look back and reflect on what […]




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TGIF – Playing Favorites.

December 16, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quote of the Week: “Mom always liked you best!”  Tommy Smothers Humor Break: “Why is it always my least favorite people who accuse me of favoritism?” Stat of the Week: Twenty-three percent of more than 300 senior […]




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Not Too Exciting, But Necessary

December 14, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Project Management Competency: project management, planning, controlling, administrative control Who benefits: employees involved in project management    Consultant Usage: possible references for employees What’s it about? One of the competencies this site supports is project management.  In my nearly 150 Wednesday posts I have never written anything about this […]




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TGIF – Performance Appraisal/Review/Evaluation Week

December 9, 2011 by Bill Bradley

 As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quote of the Week: Here is a summary of a performance review of a mediocre performer.  Be sure to read the punch line at the end.  “In addition, I would have to say your output, while at […]




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Would You Mind if I Gave You Some Feedback?

December 7, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Grief Giving Competencies: performance evaluation, performance management, coaching, giving feedback Who benefits: all who give or receive performance appraisals/reviews/evaluations Consultant Usage: background and resource information What’s it about? It’s December and that can mean only one thing.  It is a time for the holidays traditions … like annual performance […]




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TGIF – Don’t Even Think About It

December 2, 2011 by Bill Bradley

As the week winds down, we wind down with some tidbits for your information, education, health, and enjoyment. Quotes of the Week: “I would prefer even to fail with honor than win by cheating.”  Sophocles ”Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody’s going to know whether you did it or not.”  Oprah […]




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The Opposite of Think

November 30, 2011 by Bill Bradley

HOT READS FOR THE PRACTITIONER Title: Management? It’s Not What You Think! Competency: leadership, visionary leadership Who benefits: anyone in management or aspiring to management Consultant Usage: organizational consultants, executive coaches What’s it about? Are you up for a most unconventional book about management?  Professor and Organizational Development Swami Henry Mitzeberg and colleagues have put […]




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