How to quit a job… forever.
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Let’s play pretend:
Let’s pretend you’re six, you’re a girl, you have longish hair, and you want to cut it to chin length. Let’s also pretend that your mom doesn’t want you to.
What do you do?
You could just cut it and invite the fight. That’s certainly one way.
You consider it.
While you consider it, you learn about [...]
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More and more, my clients are moving to more sophisticated, matrix organizations, where ownership for final products (or services) is held jointly by various experts rather than by a single individual.
What’s interesting about this to me is how it’s diminishing opportunities for individuals to assume full responsibility for their actions. More and more, their successes [...]
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I am often asked to give people guidance through politically delicate situations. They are often amazed by what I tell them, which starts with: “OK, given that you’re going to tell the truth…” When I say this, it is not uncommon for me to hear responses back such as:
“Oh, I couldn’t do that.”
“I’m not ready [...]
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