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In today’s environment, career resilience is an essential attribute for success, even for survival. “If you identify with your job or career, you’re in trouble, because that changes,” says Ms. Naiman

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In today’s environment, career resilience is an essential attribute for success, even for survival. “If you identify with your job or career, you’re in trouble, because that changes,” says Ms. Naiman. “But if you know who you are and can take a stand for what you believe in – your values – you have a ‘north star’ to guide you.”

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Douglas Rushkoff traces how corporations went from a convenient legal fiction to the dominant fact of contemporary life. His movie  traces  the history of  our current economic debacle back to the Middle Ages, and  how current crisis is actually an opportunity to reinstate commerce and communities based in creating value for one another, rather than [...]

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This newsletter is dedicated to Arthur (Andy) VanGundy who passed away May 5, 2009 Dr. Arthur (Andy) VanGundy, was a pioneer in business creativity, a friend, colleague, and my co-author of  Orchestrating Collaboration at Work. He died May 5, following heart surgery. I posted some of my memories of Andy on my blog and would [...]

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I finally caved and joined Twitter

It was this story that influenced my decision to try out Twitter: Three ways airline brands can make money from Twitter My plan is to use Twitter as an experiment to collect and ask thought-provoking questions as a catalyst for coaching. You can follow me here:

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How long is now? A visit last month to The Long Now Foundation in San Francisco inspired the theme for this newsletter. The term was coined by Brian Eno, who noticed when he first moved to New York City, here and now meant this room and this five minutes, as opposed to the larger here [...]

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I write a coaching column about workplace challenges at Essence of Life www.eolife.org. I invite you to send in your questions or weigh in with your own insights here. This is the first question I was asked: Q. I don’t really feel valued at work. What can I do? A. We all want to feel valued, respected, [...]

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Collaboration has become a hot topic lately, and a recent IBM global study of CEOs revealed that collaboration is key to innovation success, especially when collaboration occurs beyond company walls. Projects are often too complex for individuals or even teams in one company to tackle. Collaboration can be a challenge depending on the culture of [...]

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