by Deborah Keep | Apr 7, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.” George Bernard Shaw I watched Elton John talk recently about going back to vinyl, and how he is now ironically buying back records after having sold his...
by Deborah Keep | Mar 31, 2016 | Uncategorized
“The nobility of excellence wins over the nobility of effort.” Frances Frei I recently got to hear Harvard Business School Professor Frances Frei speak at the Growth Faculty Summit. Amongst many thought provoking insights, she stressed that “in...
by Deborah Keep | Mar 24, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” Henry Ford It is usually extremely rare for me get more than a ‘good’ from my sons after asking about their day. The phrase, ‘getting blood out of a...
by Deborah Keep | Mar 2, 2016 | Uncategorized
Seth Godin – ‘Controlling what you eat is an interesting challenge, but not nearly as important as controlling how you think.’ How healthy is your thinking?We are generally more preoccupied with what we’re eating and how it makes us feel, as opposed...
by Deborah Keep | Feb 11, 2016 | Uncategorized
“Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” – Peter Drucker A common issue that invariably pops up in my work with teams is what I call responsible efficiency.An example I give comes from the end of the...
by Deborah Keep | Feb 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
“The single biggest problem within communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” George Bernard Shaw Often, when we don’t know what we don’t know, we don’t know what else we can do to be more effective in our communication.Here are 3...