by Rose Mercier | Nov 25, 2021 | Rose Mercier
I am reading an interesting book1 about leading in times of crisis and change. While its messages are directed in large part to individual leaders, there are many lessons in it for governing boards. After all, effective boards are leading organizations where change is...
by Richard Stringham | Apr 22, 2020 | Richard Stringham
I think it’s fair to say that I’m not the only one wondering: “When will this pandemic be over so that we can return to normal?” Of course, there are two absurdities to that question: a) no-one knows when it will be over; and b) we won’t be...
by Jannice Moore | Jul 17, 2018 | Jannice Moore
Last weekend I was enjoying the beautiful summer weather taking a walk along a local nature trail. There were many other people doing the same thing. What amazed me was the number of them that were walking along, heads down, totally absorbed in their devices! ...
by Jannice Moore | Apr 10, 2018 | Jannice Moore
Leading productivity expert David Allen, author of Getting Things Done, has coined a fascinating phrase: “Psychic RAM.” He argues that as individuals, when we try to keep our “to do” lists in our heads, we are tying up valuable RAM. Consequently, we have no creative...
by Andrew Bergen | Jun 6, 2017 | Andrew Bergen
In 1973, Steven Sasson began working for Kodak. Within two years, he had created some devices that acted as the first digital cameras. They were quite inefficient – particularly by today’s standards of digital photography – taking as much as 23 seconds to record the...
