As leaders and managers, making decisions is a routine part of our role. When presented with the details of a situation, we know that whoever presented the situation is looking to us to make a decision so that they can accomplish whatever goals are before them. Our egos compel us to demonstrate our tremendous intelligence [...]
Archive for the tag 'decision making'
March 9 2010
Obsolescence is a Choice
Years ago, I met a man named Ed who sat at an old field desk at the back of the supply room. Whenever I needed something from the supply room Ed was always there and ready to assist. He would happily retrieve whatever I needed while engaging me in conversation about my role, my background, [...]
January 21 2010
Power Thinking – The Foundation of Effective Decision Making
Editor’s Note: A few weeks ago, I had the pleasure of speaking with John N. Mangieri, Ph.D., co-author of the book, Power Thinking: How The Way You Think Can Change The Way You Lead, and creator of Power Thinking: The Strategies of Outstanding Leaders a workshop to help leaders to become more effective decision makers. [...]
