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A Variety of Values

One of the most profitable parts of The Advantage for me was Lencioni’s distinction of values in the chapter on creating clarity.  He write a good bit about the mission statement fad of a few years ago and how easy … Continue reading

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A Team by Any Other Name . . .

I mentioned in a post last week about how “lone ranger” teaching can seem.  It’s always interesting (and jarring), then, when you have to work well with others in some broader context.  That’s when words like “team” get thrown around. … Continue reading

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The Connection Between Healthy and Smart

Somewhere over the course of the last ten years, I found myself interested in systems and the way things work (or don’t work).  I think part of this is rooted in my last two years in college, when an organization … Continue reading

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