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Managing Yourself in Uncertainty
If you’re one of the many leaders dealing with potential reorganizations, staff ‘realigning’ or program restructuring – just to pick a few – it can become tricky to keep everyone on course. This article looks at how to mange in uncertain and ambiguous times - starting with strengthening your own leadership presence.

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Bad Word of Mouth and customer feedback
The Dark Side. Welcome to the dark side.. Bad Word of Mouth is bad news. If you need any evidence we love hearing it, switch on the evening news.

Lesson #3: Go Against the Grain
In the late 1950s, when Johnson was beginning to increasingly use black models for his magazines as well as the Ebony Fashion Fair Show that he sponsored, he began to notice how difficult it was for these women to find cosmetics shades that were dark enough for their skin. As of yet, there were no cosmetics lines produced specifically for dark-skinned women and they were forced to try to blend together various lighter shades in order to approximate their skin tones.

The Dark Side of Goal Achievement: Where's the Tipping Point
Despite its many benefits, goal achievement does have a "dark side." Where's the tipping point? Read this article and learn the 3 telltale signs you are on the dark side of goal achievement. Do any of these sound like you?
Why the African Digerati Can Make a Difference
Some of the greatest insights on this site have come from the individuals leaving comments. Someone by the name of “Goat Herd” left one of those comments today, on one of my favorite blog posts “The Dark Continent: It’s Still Dark” from over a year ago. Thank you “Goat Herd”, and thanks to everyone else who enriches all of us by leaving comments and keeping the discussions going here. This comment is worthy of a post entirely to itself, it’s well worth the read:
Is This a Solution to Help You Become More Strategic?
"Business changes come as waves gathering shape, gaining energy and momentum, then crash across the companies that find themselves in their path. Those companies that anticipate and respond quickly to these waves of change can often rise with the tide; those that don't are often crushed on impact." - Michael F. Corbett with Corbett & Associates, Ltd. This quote from Michael Corbett really hits home for most of us as we deal with different business changes each day. I know there are many days that I feel like the guy standing one step ahead of the wave ready to crash. The key is we need to stay one step ahead (more would be better) in order to succeed and thrive in the business world. We have to be ready to embrace change and always be charging forward as proactively as possible. In this article, I want to help you evaluate a spe
Part 2: Is This a Solution to Help You Become More Strategic?
Business changes come as waves gathering shape, gaining energy and momentum, then crash across the companies that find themselves in their path. Those companies that anticipate and respond quickly to these waves of change can often rise with the tide; those that don't are often crushed on impact." - Michael F. Corbett with Corbett & Associates, Ltd. In our Emerging Issues in HR article last month, I presented you with the steps involved in deciding whether or not outsourcing is a solution for your organization to consider: Step 1: Create a Team Step 2: Conduct a Process Review Step 3: Review Strategic Plan Step 4: Identify Core Areas Step 5: Decide What to Outsource If you moved to Step 5 and still felt outsourcing may be a solution for you, you then decided what you may want to outsource...

The Search for Perfection - How it Can Ruin Your Sales Efforts
Sometimes perfection is good but sometimes there is a strange dark side. First the good and then, in the fifth paragraph, I'll share the frightening dark side with you.
The Current State of B2B demand generation
I was recently invited as a guest speaker for Act-On Software for a webinar entitled “Stop Marketing in the Dark.” But I just saw the results of a study by Act-On and the verdict is clear. Most continue to market in the dark.
Successful Failures
In a small pub in the highlands of Scotland, a group of fishermen gathered one afternoon to swap tales over a round of ale. One of them stretched his arms apart to show the big one that got away. At that very point, a waitress walked past carrying a tray of full ale glasses. The fisherman's wild gestures sent the tray smashing against the wall. The dark brew splashed on the white wall of the pub and began running down. The waitress and the fisherman tried to wipe the mess off the wall, but it had left an ugly dark stain.
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