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25 Jan 2011
We're about to find out if companies mean what's in their mission statements
Great article. Companies that want to use their mission statement to show they're empowering their people have a great place to start: the mission statement itself. If you want to give your employees a voice, actually...
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16 Sep 2010
Darwin meets Dilbert: Applying the Law of Two Feet to your next meeting
Hello Harrison! Thank you very much for posting your comment. It's clear that your idea, while going back 25 years, has certainly remained compelling and relevant. Technologies change, companies change, but we all have...
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