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The First & Only Leadership Rule Video Training

Rick Conlow

Leading from “on high”, through edicts, emails, phone conferences or texts doesn’t cut it today. The post The First & Only Leadership Rule Video Training appeared first on Rick Conlow. I have heard of a couple of ways to define the first rule of leadership: Show up. Just be yourself. Never really has.

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Three Ways to Accelerate Your Lean Journey

Markovitz Consulting

Louis last week at the Global Lean Leadership Conference. It’s a small conference—only about 150 people—consisting of companies that have embraced Paul Akers’s 2 Second Lean philosophy. The tone was dramatically different from any other conference I’ve been to. I spent two days in St. It was a way of life.

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Consulting Tip #6: Use Your Intellectual Property to Build Political Capital

Johanna Rothman

When I saw the McKinsey report on “developer productivity,” I shuddered. Second, there's no way to measure such a thing as developer productivity, despite what McKinsey says. Speaking possibilities: Give public talks at conferences and meetups. Your videos on your video channel. I'm sure I do not.

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Best IT Development Podcasts 2019 for consultants

QEmploy

Be it smartphones, laptops, tablets, social media networks or virtual businesses, they are all dependent on developing software and technologies. While video media is undoubtedly highly engaging, it is also highly time consuming. Attention must be focused on watching the said video and that means time lost doing nothing.

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2017 Message From The Chair

IMC USA

Member Endorsement Videos: During the first quarter of 2016, we finished the member endorsement videos that we started in the fourth quarter of 2015. There are now nine member videos on our website touting the benefits of IMC USA membership. The videos are arranged much like the old Tic Tac Toe game.

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Stop Scheduling Conference Calls and Finally Commit to Videoconferencing

Harvard Business

You know the signs when you’re on a conference call with someone: You make a point or ask a question, and after a second or two of silence, you hear ums, ahhs, and the clicking of a keyboard in the background. Watch this very amusing “ conference call in real life ” video to see how ineffective these calls can be.

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Money as Communication: A Purposely "Non-Educational" Fallacious Video by the Atlanta Fed

MishTalk

The "unit of account" function, in particular, gets little development in the textbooks and has generally not carried much weight in the academic literature on the theory of money. We recently produced a simple four-minute video on the subject. And that sentence alone says how ridiculous the video is. But "right" for whom?

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