Blogs about: A Players
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Out of the Layoff Ashes
In my last blog, I wrote about Facing the Adversity of a Layoff … and I assigned some homework. So, how’s it coming? Are you implementing any of these action items? If so, which ones? … more →
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Why B players will not become A players
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wrote 3 months ago: This post is written by VentureBeat contributor Jon Soberg I recently wrote a post entitled “ … more →
Chasing Stars: A book review by Bob Morris
wrote 5 months ago: Chasing Stars: The Myth of Talent and the Portability of Performance Boris Groysberg Princeton Unive … more →
Steve Jobs on Hiring And Managing Talented People
wrote 5 months ago: Whether you are an Apple fan or not, it’s hard to deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and visionary … more →
Corner Stone
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wrote 6 months ago: Photo by Author We gathered together at my house to discuss year—end results and goals and obj … more →
Hiring
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wrote 8 months ago: Today, I have noticed that many managers and corporate drivers hire for hiring sakes. What do I mean … more →
The Fallacy of Loyalty and Trust
wrote 10 months ago: Building upon my commentary yesterday about “A Players,” I realized that for the past fe … more →
A Players
wrote 10 months ago: “It’s too easy, as a team grows, to put up with a few B players, and they then attract a few more B … more →
What’s one exceptional employee worth? A lot -- just ask Zuck
wrote 11 months ago: Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg famously commented that a great engineer is worth a 100 average eng … more →
Becoming a Great Boss
wrote 11 months ago: By Jennifer Brownell, Managing Director, Q4B After reading last week’s Q4Blog, On Leadership written … more →
Work
wrote 1 year ago: “To have a great purpose to work for, a purpose larger than ourselves, is one of the secrets o … more →
GE 1997 on A-Players
wrote 1 year ago: I love this clarity from the 1997 GE Annual Report: “The best leaders — the “A’s” — are really … more →
Play UP!
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wrote 1 year ago: Despite decades of music lessons I never picked up a handbell until I joined a handbell choir over 2 … more →
Seven Lessons from the book Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
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wrote 1 year ago: Last Friday, I presented my synopsis of Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson. At our monthly First Friday … more →
A Players Hire A Players
wrote 1 year ago: http://venturehacks.com/articles/a-players A Players Hire A players…this is a phrase used in t … more →
Dumbed down nature of politics (my feeling)
wrote 2 years ago: Politics is a place some portion of law or liberal art majors come to, and talk to the locals, old o … more →
Fresh Crackers (25)
wrote 2 years ago: Two counter-intuitive postings from around the wider world of the web, both on aspects of organisati … more →
Dissolutionment #2 "Fair Treatment"
wrote 3 years ago: Women are born angels, and when one of us breaks our wings, she simply continues to fly … on … more →
Q #6: How to recognize high-potential “A” players?
wrote 4 years ago: In this series, Bob Morris poses a key question and then responds to it with material from one or mo … more →
Out of the Layoff Ashes
wrote 4 years ago: In my last blog, I wrote about Facing the Adversity of a Layoff … and I assigned some homework … more →
