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May 27, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on A new rule – Really?
Rules are designed for the absence of thinking. Rules assume your staff are idiots. Rules do not work. Then why is our first inclination when solving a problem to create a new...
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May 20, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on The Four Catalysts of Personal Brilliance
The idea behind my work on Personal Brilliance, is the development of a personal habit of innovation used in all aspects of life. The four catalysts are Awareness, Curiosity,...
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May 13, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Do you imagine you’re in charge?
In our change communication work, one tenant is that the sergeant should carry the message. Namely, the supervisor, not the executive should bring the message to the troops. I...
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May 6, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 7 Tips to Amplify Your Awareness
Awareness is a natural human ability and an essential catalyst for Personal Brilliance. When we combine it with the other three catalysts, curiosity, focus, and initiative, we can...
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April 29, 2014 |
Change Leadership, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Why? That’s all anyone needs to know
When some boss comes up with a request that’s going to result in work for a team, how do you present that to the team? The executive may have a number of positive reasons...
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April 22, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 7 Tips to Heighten Your Curiosity
Curiosity helps you clarify problems, ideas, and situations, and it encourages you to explore how they could be different. Actively exploring the environment, asking questions,...
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April 15, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Leadership Tip – Embrace the Differences
In a conversation with inventor Chris Hawker, we got into group dynamics and interpersonal relationships. Chris studied comparative religion. He brought up the value of exploring...
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April 8, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Two phrases to abolish from your vocabulary
The qualifiers “sort of” and “kind of” have crept into common usage in our language. In an attempt to avoid controversy, get the listener to agree with us,...
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April 1, 2014 |
Innovation, Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on 4 Tips to Expand Your Focus
Expanding your focus is one of the most valuable aspects of developing your personal brilliance. When what you are doing is the same as what you are thinking, you are present and...
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March 25, 2014 |
Leadership |
Jim Canterucci |
Comments Off on Is culture an excuse?
Culture is not a tangible thing. Culture should not be an excuse. Culture is people. Culture is the behavior of these people. Culture is what behavior is accepted. If you want to...