by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Aug 24, 2010
Inspiration is in short supply. Only 20 percent of employees are “engaged” in their work. They are all looking for someone to believe in. As a leader, they should believe in you. After years of interviewing some of the top leaders of our day, I found that...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jul 9, 2010
Snow White has one among her 7 little friends, and they exist all over the place—grumpies. That’s what I like to call them. People who tend to answer with a negative statement, look at linings as gray, and always seem to have a glass half empty. They’re not in a hurry...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Jun 30, 2010
The annual TED conference brings together some of the world’s brightest minds and thinkers to share their ideas on topics as diverse as entertainment, design, and science. TED has distinguished itself by offering all of the presentations for free on its Web site, now...
by carolynkilmer@gmail.com | Apr 30, 2010
You might have read the front page story of The New York Times on Tuesday, April 27: We Have Met the Enemy and He is PowerPoint. The article details the U.S. military’s obsession with PowerPoint, sometimes to its peril. When General Stanley McChrystal was shown a...