THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

Reality

“Reality leaves a lot to the imagination.” - John Lennon

TOPIC OF THE DAY

Getting the Most: Strategic Organization Improvement

If you avoid confusing means and ends, you will steer clear of the rocky improvement roads you are now bouncing along.

After surviving more than a decade of management theories and fads, many managers are change and improvement weary. For the past 20 years, the consulting and publishing industries encouraged the search for management's holy grail: a silver-bullet solution. But this program and process du jour craze left a trail of disappointment and lackluster results in its wake. This is not news. Correcting this problem, however, remains a significant challenge.

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