A stunningly direct list, suitable for self-evaluations at year end

29 December, 2006
Out of the Box, People Management
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via Rothmann (who got it from Lester) - MacLeod's list (from the prolific Wade) ... The Career Manifesto (original here) Unless you’re working in a coal mine, an emergency ward, or their equivalent, spare us the sad stories about your tough job. The biggest risk most of us face in the course of a day is a paper cut. Yes, your boss is an idiot at times. So what? (Do you think your associates sit around and marvel at your…

Subtle Anarchy

22 August, 2005
Change Management, Out of the Box
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In any organization - if you've been there for a while or are brand new - there aren't many ways you can get away with introducing some change, shaking things up a little, and get away with it. Here are some stealthy, subtle ways to bring in a little healthy anarchy (they get progressively riskier) ... For recurring meetings, make a point of sitting in a different chair every time. People like to maintain the status quo, which often manifests…