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The Importance of Team Culture Alignment

The Importance of Team Culture Alignment

Every team has a culture, whether you define it intentionally or let it form on its own. It can be magical when a team has aligned on culture from top to bottom. Understanding h...

The Middle Path of Planning and Reflection

The Middle Path of Planning and Reflection

Thinking about the future or past is an important practice, but we must be careful to not to take either too far. Buddhists call this the Middle Way or the Middle Path. Taking a...

Micromanagement and Trust

Micromanagement and Trust

If you ask 100 employees if they like to be micromanaged 90 of them will say no, and the remaining 10 will walk away in disgust at you having the gall to ask the question. Micro...

Mind Map Your Life

Mind Map Your Life

Recently there have been a lot of things going on in my life. So many that I started to find it difficult to keep track of everything. I needed a way to organize my thoughts so ...

Active Decisions

Active Decisions

Decisions will be made — by you, or for you.

Project Success

Project Success

This diagram is an approximation of how I think about iterating toward a goal to increase my likelihood for success. There are a few concepts that I’ve packed into this diagram,...

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NASA Forced to Suspend All Public Outreach & Education Programs

Yesterday was a sad day for NASA who were forced to halt all education and public outreach activities including public engagement out outreach events, programs, activities and p...