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- Increase Productivity: Ditch Your Holiday Party
- Empower Employees To Win Customers
- Killing the Status Meeting
- Misery Index: Becoming Happy
- The Meaning of "Workplace Culture"
- When The Right Answer is Wrong
- Campfire Stories, Part 3
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Archive for November, 2009
Cold War Workaround
Over at the Lean Blog, Mark Graban reports on a Wired story about former Defense Secretary Robert McNamara. Apparently when he ordered secure numeric codes to be placed on the weapons nuclear arsenal, the Strategic Air Command set the passwords to all zeros.
Kingdoms in the Company
Over at the Creo Quality Blog, Jon Speer writes about the frustration of companies that are divided into silos. “Stop building walls”, Speer advises, and instead “figure out how to tear them down.”
“Upping” Your Competitive Edge
According to Barbara Findlay Schenck, contributor to MSN’s Business on Main, the three elements that all customers desire are price, quality and speed. Her advice for companies: “deliver on all three fronts to win and keep customers.”
Making Social Media Productive
Last Friday, Slaughter Development presented “Making Social Media Productive” to Rainmaker University. Highlights and the slides are now available here on The Methodology Blog.