Events
Buck Up: Resile
I am an itinerate problem solver. I walk into organizations in various roles to solve various kinds of problems. Not uncommonly when I walk around a new organization I notice things like “No [...]
Crisis of Courage?
My last post, Courage— Learned or Innate, seemed to generate some interesting conversation in several forums. I know the responses certainly caused me to do some more thinking. First, for those [...]
Who is Lisle Mason?
Last week the first Lisle Mason story was published on AgileConnection.com. Some people think they know who Lisle Mason is. Maybe they think she is a thinly disguised version of themselves or [...]
Are You Tough Enough?
Recently, I sat across the table from someone who is taking on a really tough leadership challenge. He’s confronting entrenched conflict in the organization he cares so much about. I listened [...]
Losing Your Sense of Taste
Several years ago I took a friend of mine for tea at the tea house in the local Chinese garden. Lan Su is one of my favorite places in the city, and I have spent many happy hours sitting alone [...]