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Tips for managers who speak to large audiences about change. 1. Know your audience The members of your audience aren’t like you. They don’t think like you. They don’t act like you. They are a mix of people who have different roles. They like to know that you are aware of them and their role […]. Read the full article. People versus Process Orientation. Read the full article. Waiting for Management to Set Direction. Read the full article. One week before the application you have been working on is to be d...
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The Soul of a Project #28: The Wisdom of Doubt! « Active Garage
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The Soul of a Project #28: The Wisdom of Doubt! November 1, 2012. What would have happened if someone had asked, What happens when you combine a spark with elevated oxygen levels in an iron rich environment? Doubt is connected to another important evolutionary development a conscience. In The Sociopath Next Door. Martha Stout, PhD, explores the social consequences when a conscience is lacking and the associated lack of doubt. It is a very interesting read. The answer lies in wisdom. Gary Monti has over 3...
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The Soul of a Project #30: Dealing With Shame! « Active Garage
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The Soul of a Project #30: Dealing With Shame! December 4, 2012. Ever have someone melt down right in front of you for no apparent reason? Or, has someone dug in unrealistically? What about another person feeding the gossip mill in a rather vicious manner working to get people to side with him? To learn a bit more about it the etymology of shame. So what can you do in such a situation? Through his firm, Center for Managing Change. Or through Twitter at @garymonti. The Soul of a Project #25: The Peter Pri...
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Change Management « Active Garage
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Posts in ‘Change Management’. Week In Review: Mar 13 – Mar 19, 2011. March 20, 2011. Why the iPad2 and a good datacenter might be all you’ll need! Mar 14, 2011. Project Reality Check #13: Embracing the Project Fog. Mar 15, 2011. Social Media and Tribes #31: Social Media comes through during Japan crisis. Mar 16, 2011. Topped 1,200 per minute. Facebook again helped in not only connecting friends and family but also became a broadcast channel for people to share their updates and checkin with their fri...
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Business Strategy « Active Garage
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Posts in ‘Business Strategy’. Free eBook – Freedom, Money, Time and the Key to Creative Success – Part 2. November 14, 2011. We, at Active Garage had run this promotion for the free eBook. Earlier in the year and we are running this again, now. If you find yourself wondering that if the eBook has been available for free download since then, why are we saying we are “running the promotion again”? An interview with Amy Harrison. Mark is the interviewer) about how she transformed her business successfully.
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at some point you learn that your passion is not your bliss. or your bitch.
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Because You're a Creative Badass. Because you're a creative badass. subscribe. At some point you learn that your passion is not your bliss. or your bitch. We try to find “our passion” like it’s some cute and feisty pet. At some point you learn that your passion is not your bliss. (Or your bitch.) It’s not anything so tame as what you might like or enjoy. It might bring no enjoyment at all — which doesn’t make it less compelling. It might lean in —. 8212; to burn it down. It returns you to your wounded pl...
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Providing tools that help people connect with self, family, and business teams. Aurelius Press (AP) was founded to provide tools that practitioners can use to help clients be happier and more productive (and who doesn’t want that? We’re delighted to introduce our assessment products, a series of tools developed by Mark Majors, PhD. The Majors Personality Type-Elements ( MajorsPT-E. Majors Personality Type Inventory ( MajorsPTI. Majors Occupational Environment Measurement ( MajorsOEM. We provide not only ...
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The Soul of a Project #29: When is a Strength A Weakness? « Active Garage
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The Soul of a Project #29: When is a Strength A Weakness? November 20, 2012. Can you be too strong? The answer is, yes. Maybe a better way to say that is, A strength can be taken too far, to the point where it becomes a weakness. There is a very good psychological test based on this called The Strength Deployment Inventory. SDI) The SDI addresses motivation and is based on Relationship Awareness Theory, which has as one of its four premises. Strengths, when overdone or misapplied, can appear as weaknesses.
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The Soul of a Project #32: Humility, Courage and Discipline « Active Garage
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The Soul of a Project #32: Humility, Courage and Discipline. January 23, 2013. What do I do when overwhelmed and projects pull me in several directions? That is a common question. The short answer is, Practice humility, courage, and discipline. Is what brings it all together. There are two ways to define discipline and both are relevant. The first definition is: know your area of expertise and how best to apply it. Practice, practice, practice. This all adds up to wisdom, the ability to find a balance po...
