Strategic Learning Today: Archive

May 1st

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The Person and the Principle →

Here’s a little bit about patience… a little bit about critical thinking … and a little Just War theory thrown in. Quite a lot for a quiet chat after church:) #LI #Communication

Apr 30th

Google Helps Employees With Mindfulness:) →

Mindfulness is very useful for stress relief. No wonder Google supports its employees by offering classes to help them learn how to be mindful:) #LI #stress

Apr 30th

Review: Beyond Bullet Points by Cliff Atkinson →

Well, if this doesn’t want to make you read this book, I don’t know what would … Amen to Ellen’s comments about Cliff’s book. I trust both people. The two earlier versions of this classic on presentation skills were innovative, thorough, and extremely useful for anyone who uses PowerPoint for any reason … and that’s probably most of us:) Just go buy...

Apr 30th

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3 Aspects of Deep Learning … →

Apr 30th

A Case of Mistaken Identity – Top Myths of Career... →

Andrea Holyfield does two things really well here: 1) Show how to use “I don’t …” in a positive way 2) Clearly define and defend the role of career counselor as more than just getting someone a job. Excellent … I found this in a subscription list from a source I almost bypassed, because “probably nothing of value here”. Shows how little I...

Apr 30th

Top 10 Things Every Presenter Needs To Know: #6 —... →

Some good stuff here about creating a safe environment for people … #LI #interaction

Apr 30th

Church holds service in a bar →

Gotta love when the faithful minister to those in need, wherever they may be:) #LI #LIfe

Apr 30th

Franz Kafka black and white collage page 4 →

Oddly compelling art by John Dyess of Studio Dyess … #LI #images

Apr 30th

a good idea →

Ever heard the statement “If it were a good idea, somebody would already be doing it”? Read this … #LI #Innovation

Apr 30th

Why external hires get paid more. →

One little graphic and a few words explains why externals get paid more than internals. #LI #compensation

Apr 30th

Command Performance Leadership →

Recommended for insightful and useful leadership thinking, based in military experience and a great deal of thoughtful consideration. #LI #leadership

Apr 30th

“Leaders know that complex issues resist elegant and easy solutions. They must...”

– - General Tommy Franks, who knows a thing or two about conflict and leading under stress. If I could just get across this point ~ “disagreement does not mean disrespect”, I would consider the effort well spent:) #LI #Leadership #conflict

Apr 30th

Apr 29th

Schadenfreude - A West Point Memory →

Best example of that German word I have come across … #LI #Schadenfreude #reflection

Apr 29th

Music: Soulful Saturday Continues… →

A little Sunday morning music and meditation for you via Mirth and Motivation … #LI #Music

Apr 29th

Obama’s Use of Complete Sentences Stirs... →

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Apr 29th

Leadership and Introspection →

We do not talk enough about the value of introspection for leadership … #LI #leadership

Apr 28th

Helpful Questions →

Good list of questions to facilitate the analytic process. #LI #Analysis

Apr 28th

Pop Culture Characters Who Would Make Persuasive... →

How can I not share any list which starts with The Dude? I have drank his Kool-aid … #LI #Charisma

Apr 28th

Beautiful Sheet Music Collages by Erika Iris →

I like visual art and I like music … when the two are fused, I’m really happy:) #LI #Visual

Apr 28th

Why Servant Leadership Still Matters →

“We don’t only have a leadership crisis, we also have a crisis in humanity.” Shawn Murphy explains why we need to renew our emphasis on being leaders who serve, rather than leaders who are served. #LI #Leadership

Apr 28th