All posts tagged "Success"

  • Elon's opening of the Tesla Annual Shareholders Meeting by Steve Jurvetson, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic license.
    Elon Musk on Money, Success, and Leadership

    When asked about the fact that he was now the wealthiest person in the world Musk replied, “How strange. Well, back to work.” Lean leadership is all about understanding that making money is not the primary goal...

    • Posted January 26, 2021
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  • All New Graduates Should Consider a Customer Support Job
    Workforce Development News – March 25, 2019

    This week: Reasons Talented Employees Don't Reach Their Potential, Americans Are Pessimistic About Many Aspects of Future Life in U.S., Stop Eliminating Perfectly Good Candidates by Asking Them the Wrong Questions, Does Automation Affect Employment and Income...

    • Posted March 25, 2019
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  • Surefire Ways to Kill Your Company’s Innovation
    Workforce Development News – November 26, 2018

    This week: To Get More Done Focus on Environment, Expectations and Examples, Surefire Ways to Kill Your Company’s Innovation, Facebook Committed The 7 Deadly Sins Of Crisis Management, Where Americans Find Meaning in Life, Ways Smart People...

    • Posted November 26, 2018
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  • Timeless Job Search Tactics
    Workforce Development News – Jan. 2, 2018

    This week: Best Leaders Are Great Teachers, Gender Issues in the U.S., Get People to Change, Good Jobs Change the World, Key Trends Shaping Technology, Timeless Job Search Tactics, Highlight Your Talents in a Job Interview, Uncover...

    • Posted January 2, 2018
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  • Transforming Success into Failure
    Transforming Success into Failure

    What causes false starts with the tools of Lean manufacturing? Experience has taught me that there are three common causes.

    • Posted June 28, 2017
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  • Success Can Be Dangerous
    Success Can Be Dangerous

    When things are going smoothly and a lot of money is being made, we start to believe that today will last forever. It won’t. Further, when things are going smoothly and a lot of money is being...

    • Posted June 7, 2017
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  • Putting Your Major to Work
    Workforce Development News – May 15, 2017

    This week: Varying Degrees: Survey on Higher Education, Putting Your Major to Work: Career Paths After College, Improve at Work When You're Not Getting Feedback, Things New Managers Should Focus on First, Using Customer Service to Drive...

    • Posted May 15, 2017
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  • Killer Interview Questions
    Workforce Development News – March 13, 2017

    This week: What the Unemployment Rate Says About the Economy, Create Engagement Every Day, Killer Interview Questions, Silver Lining of Customer Problems, Why Recruiters Dread Reading Your Resume, Career Advice You Need To Know, Insanely Easy Presentation...

    • Posted March 13, 2017
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  • Landing a Good Job Later in Life
    Workforce Development News – December 12, 2016

    This week: No Recovery: Long-Term U.S. Productivity Decline, Landing a Good Job Later in Life, The New 'Good Jobs', Interview Questions You Should Be Prepared to Ask and Answer, Job-Search Changes That May Be New to Older...

    • Posted December 12, 2016
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  • Diverse Teams Are Smarter
    Workforce Development News – November 14, 2016

    This week: Use Storytelling to Connect With Your Customers, Diverse Teams Are Smarter, Things You Absolutely Must Do to Engage Your Employees, Is Millennial Job-Hopping Inevitable?, How Leaders Can Focus on the Big Picture, What Great Bosses...

    • Posted November 14, 2016
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