Hosting Conversations about Questions that Matter
Posted on January 5, 2015 at 11:45am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Early in my business career I was fortunate to work for a wise, experienced senior executive who was masterful at leading conversations that mattered. As a newly-minted MBA graduate I was at the bottom of the totem pole in a family-managed business.
My boss had been hired to upgrade the company’s management practices, employee benefit programs, and overall productivity. He tasked me with building ties to the leaders of several business units and engaging with them in conversations…
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Try this exercise sometime: When you are with a friend, stare into his or her eyes for a full minute (while he/she is staring back at you). This isn’t about flirting, or hypnosis.
No, it’s just about appreciating that you are looking at something completely unique (and so is your partner).
No one else…
ContinuePosted on November 11, 2014 at 12:20pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
(this post also appears on my own blog, at http://thefutureofwork.net/why-are-good-conversations-so-elusive/)
It happened again. I was at a National Speakers Association Northern California Chapter event on Saturday, proudly wearing…
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great to have you and Charlie with us in this space... maybe you might want to tell stories ... even a blog on FOW and TWC???
always our respect and appreciation for the work you do in the world
David