Mediocre is just good enough and fits the mold. You shouldn’t expect too much in terms of ability, performance, or quality. It looks the part but there may not be much under the hood. Average…
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Group discussions
Group discussions can move quickly and shift between topics with ease. Keeping people focused on a conversation will challenge even the most experienced facilitators. People need to be given space to explore but also need…
The words you use
Talking is like paint. Done well and it can make something look (and sound) better. When a topic is presented poorly it can cause people to lose confidence or interest in what you are doing. Talking…
The details that matter
Great ideas can be poorly executed. You may make money or achieve some small goal, but the full potential will not have been reached. Execution can elevate the simplest of ideas to new levels of…
Compete or collaborate
From Walter Kiechel’s The Lords of Strategy: “Once you start from the idea that the unit of competitive advantage is not necessarily the corporation, as conventionally defined … it’s like in biology, going from thinking of…