As an E-Myth Coach (Licensed coach for Michael Gerber’s The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Businesses Don’t Work and What to Do About It) for ten years, I quickly recognized in small businesses there were often two kinds of business owners: Objective and those who were Subjective.
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Topics: Balanced Priorities, Process/Productivity Drivers, People/Relationship Drivers, Counter balance, Relationships and Productivity
Drama Triangle Inhibits Productivity; Limits Employee Engagement
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Jul 24, 2017
Topics: People, Process/Productivity Drivers, The Coaching Habit, Drama Triangle
Topics: Process/Productivity Drivers, productivity, Scrum
Topics: People, Process/Productivity Drivers, productivity, Systems & Process, Scrum, Toyota
Prior to this blog series on Scrum our Strategic Discipline Blog dedicated a number of blogs to Gary Keller’s The ONE Thing: The Surprisingly Simple Truth Behind Extraordinary Results. In the Final Lie to Achieving Our One Thing: Big Is Bad, we looked at how by fearing big success, you either avoid or sabotage your efforts to achieve it. Size is an issue if it limits your belief you can’t or won’t achieve what you desire.
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Since I’ve begun reading Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time by Jeff Sutherland I’ve sent the book to several of my customers.
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In the movie “Saving Private Ryan,” the scene from Omaha Beach reinforces General Dwight D. Eisenhower’s quote, “Plans are Worthless, Planning is Everything.”
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If you were over 6 years old in 2001 I’m sure you remember 9/11 all too well. I recall vividly where I was and the chaos and fear of the subsequent days. Do you recall what the 9/11 commission determined?
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Extraordinary Results - Purpose, Priority, and Productivity
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Thu, Jan 14, 2016
Topics: Acute Myeloid Luekemia, One Thing, Process/Productivity Drivers, productivity
Twice the Work in Half the Time: Scrum – Dallas Growth Summit
Posted by Douglas A Wick on Mon, Nov 2, 2015
Topics: Process/Productivity Drivers, Growth Summit, productivity, Execution