The next time you have an international business trip—get busy and start exploring! Be sure to build in time for you—stretch and grow by venturing out into the country beyond the airport, hotel and conference room. Since 1985, my work has taken me to eight countries outside the U.S. I now build in a day [...]
360s Add Great Value!
on September 5, 2011Recently I conducted a poll asking people their experiences with taking 360 assessments. This, of course, is a process where feedback is collected and delivered to an individual to provide insights about his/her strengths and improvements areas. The 360 label refers to collecting feedback from individuals (full-circle)--meaning a person's boss, direct reports, peers and also [...]
What Would You Change About Your Job?
on December 1, 2010How many times have you heard that money is NOT the greatest motivator? Do you believe that? Is that true for you? In a recent poll I conducted on LinkedIn (November 2010) I asked a simple question: “If you could change one thing in your current job what would it be?” Possible responses included: More [...]
