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The Seven Deadly Sins Of Leadership

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Seven Deadly Sins Of Leadership by Starbucker on August 22, 2010 Leaders get tested every day. Decisions must be made, problems must be solved, and action must be taken. Of all the tests we face, however, the most critical to success revolve around the people we lead, and how we lead them.

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Tommy Boy’s Debut

Steve Farber

In Greater Than Yourself (and over on the GTY website ), I introduced you to Tommy Spaulding , an insanely talented and experienced leader who has become my close friend and GTY Project. Well…today’s a landmark day for Tommy: his debut book, I t’s Not Just Who You Know , hits the stores. I’m off to Denver tomorrow for Tommy’s book launch celebration, and I can’t tell you how proud of him I am.

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What a Week for Departures: HP's Hurd, Jet Blue's Slater and.

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15 Modern Use Cases for Enterprise Business Intelligence

Large enterprises face unique challenges in optimizing their Business Intelligence (BI) output due to the sheer scale and complexity of their operations. Unlike smaller organizations, where basic BI features and simple dashboards might suffice, enterprises must manage vast amounts of data from diverse sources. What are the top modern BI use cases for enterprise businesses to help you get a leg up on the competition?

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Excellence: Lessons From Anupam Kher I have believed that most good things in life are either free or inexpensive. A good walk, a great hug, a few moments spent together, a long drive, a free lecture, time spent with friends and so on. I write this because over the weekend, I experienced some of these. Monsoon is at its best.

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Leadership & Initiative Overload | N2Growth Blog

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Willy Wonka and the Leadership Idea Factory

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full Willy Wonka and the Leadership Idea Factory by Starbucker on August 8, 2010 “If you want to view paradise Simply look around and view it Anything you want to, do it Want to change the world? There’s nothing To it&# - Leslie Bricusse / Anthony Newley Lately I’ve been thinking about Willy Wonka.

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7 Qualities of the MegaPerformer

Steve Farber

In a recent article in Investor’s Business Daily , Sonja Carberry interviewed Jim McCormick , Razi Imam , and myself to identify the “X Factor&# qualities in entrepreneurs and executives who tend to rise above the rest. From what Sonja gathered, they’re people who tend to: Aim The Highest. Change The Speed. Stare Down Trouble. Fall In Love.

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Three Warning Signs That You're Setting Yourself Up For A.

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Prepare Now: 2025s Must-Know Trends For Product And Data Leaders

Speaker: Jay Allardyce, Deepak Vittal, and Terrence Sheflin

As we look ahead to 2025, business intelligence and data analytics are set to play pivotal roles in shaping success. Organizations are already starting to face a host of transformative trends as the year comes to a close, including the integration of AI in data analytics, an increased emphasis on real-time data insights, and the growing importance of user experience in BI solutions.

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10 Pointers to Build Comfort Within The Team

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer 10 Pointers to Build Comfort Within The Team It pains to see teams where people work on a common goal but don’t get along well with each other. We work in teams and knowing how to get along well with others is extremely crucial. So how do you get along well with others and establish required comfort? Here are 10 broad pointers that may help.

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Lucky breaks

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Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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Dealing with Conflict | N2Growth Blog

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How To Love Your Mistakes (In 4 Easy Steps)

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full How To Love Your Mistakes (In 4 Easy Steps) by Starbucker on August 26, 2010 As someone who is always trying to “ deal with the literal world in a positive way “, I have come to really appreciate the mistakes I’ve made (and there have been plenty).

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2024 Salary Guide

Procom’s 2024 Salary Guide provides critical insights into the latest hiring trends, in-demand IT roles, and competitive pay rates across Canada and the U.S. It highlights key market dynamics such as the growing demand for remote work, skills-based hiring, and flexible staffing solutions. With detailed pay rate data for top IT positions like Cybersecurity Consultants, Cloud Engineers, and Salesforce Developers, this guide is an essential resource for companies looking to stay competitive in toda

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The Finegan Leap: Where Hearts and Minds are Willing and Unselfish

Steve Farber

David Pinter , a shining example of principal-as-Extreme-Leader, sends us this update on “the ever-deepening implementation of Leap , Edge , and GTY &# within his school, Joseph Finegan Elementary , in Atlantic Beach, Florida: “While roughly one fourth of our District’s approximate 166 schools dropped per the demands of The Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) , Finegan’s score increased.

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Are They Stepping on Your Toes? Grow Bigger Feet.

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Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Innovation, Quality & Entrepreneurship at Akshaya Patra Akshaya Patra Foundation in India is a shining example of how social entrepreneurship combined with power of innovation can make a HUGE difference. First, some background information. Akshaya Patra is an Indian NGO that provides mid day meals to about 1.2 million children across India on all school days.

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Book Review: Trust Agents

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Home About the Blog Michael’s Bio Resources Lead on Purpose Entries RSS | Comments RSS Top Posts Lead on Purpose featured Five leadership practices for improving customer service Five factors of leadership Real-world examples of customer service Leadership and Product Management Five stages of problem solving Guest Post: The Yin-Yang of Product Management -- Market Sensing Book Review: The Leader Who had no Title Market sensing Product manager responsibilities Recent Comments Doug Tay

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Launching LLM-Based Products: From Concept to Cash in 90 Days

Speaker: Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health and Tony Karrer, CTO at Aggregage

Christophe Louvion, Chief Product & Technology Officer of NRC Health, is here to take us through how he guided his company's recent experience of getting from concept to launch and sales of products within 90 days. In this exclusive webinar, Christophe will cover key aspects of his journey, including: LLM Development & Quick Wins 🤖 Understand how LLMs differ from traditional software, identifying opportunities for rapid development and deployment.

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The Disconnected Leader | N2Growth Blog

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How Passion Can Revolutionize Digital Technology, AND Change The.

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full How Passion Can Revolutionize Digital Technology, AND Change The World: A Video Every Leader Must See by Starbucker on August 29, 2010 In early 1997, its stock price was $4. This once proud company had taken a bunch of body blows, and was staggering – badly.

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“They”

Steve Farber

Richard Branson , Virgin Group founder and figure head, has a lot to say about the near-ubiquitous word, “they,&# and its nasty implications for business. “A company where the staff consistently overuses the word ‘they,’&# he says, “is a company with problems.&# ( Read his Open Forum post, “They&# Have a Lot to Answer For ).

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How to Perform When the Room Doesn't Work

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An Architect’s Guide for Selecting Scalable, Data-Layer Technologies

There’s no getting around it: selecting the right foundational data-layer components is crucial for long-term application success. That’s why we developed this white paper to give you insights into four key open-source technologies – Apache Cassandra®, Apache Kafka®, Apache Spark™, and OpenSearch® – and how to leverage them for lasting success. Discover everything you’ll want to know about scalable, data-layer technologies: Learn when to choose these technologies and when to avoid them Explore h

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer Engagement, Leadership and Power of Storytelling Last week, I had a short conversation with one of my colleagues in HR about the all important topic of employee engagement. In an impromptu conversation, we touched upon a very important point: People love (and remember) stories, not facts. We loved it when our grandparents wrapped important life lessons in form of stories.

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Commitment

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Why Consensus Kills Team Building | N2Growth Blog

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The Audacity of Professionalism: Lessons from the Jet Blue Incident

Terry Starbucker

Home About Me About This Blog Starbucker’s Amazon Store TerryStarbucker.com Ramblings From a Glass Half Full The Audacity of Professionalism: Lessons from the Jet Blue Incident by Starbucker on August 12, 2010 By now I’m sure you’ve heard or read about the Jet Blue flight attendant Steven Slater - his actions have caused quite a disturbance in the Social Media universe.

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IT Leadership Agrees AI is Here, but Now What?

IT leaders are experiencing rapid evolution in AI amid sustained investment uncertainty. As AI evolves, enhanced cybersecurity and hiring challenges grow. This whitepaper offers real strategies to manage risks and position your organization for success.

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Interview on Thought Grenades

Steve Farber

Once upon a time, Robert Thompson , Mike Neiss and I worked together at the Tom Peters Company , and we’ve stayed connected over the years. Now the boys have a cool, weekly talk show called Thought Grenades on BlogTalkRadio, and they were kind enough to invite me on to talk about Greater Than Yourself and other things leadership. It was a lot of fun, and I invite you to listen in: Listen to Robert H Thompson on Blog Talk Radio.

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Three Reminders from the Arlington Cemetery Mess

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Home Go to QAspire.com Guest Posts Disclaimer In Pursuit Of “Customer Delight”: Getting The Basics Right A lot of companies have the phrase “delighting our customers” in their well-crafted mission statements and quality policies. I see “customer delight” as a cherry, with the cake being “solving their problems and meeting the expectations” – so when we say “cherry on top of the cake”, the cake has to be right.