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Tag Archives: values
Core Values
Over the past few months, I have been thinking about some of my core beliefs in life, and whether they remain valid. Its good, in my mind, to never assume something to be always valid in the form that it … Continue reading
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Tagged accountability, adult, behaviour, blind-spot, challenge, conscience, discipline, emotional maturity, excellence, fatherhood, goals, grow, growth, leadership, life-long learning, openness, personal plan, perspective, testing, truth, values, wisdom
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A Random Glimpse of Excellence
Yesterday I witnessed something beautiful and worthy of putting out there. Life takes many turns and we all go through some difficult stuff at times, and there are no exceptions. But occasionally the gods of providence allow us to overhear … Continue reading
Posted in Personal Growth, Work
Tagged character, communication, conflict, grace, humility, integrity, leader, problem solving, relationships, role model, trust, values, wisdom
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Employee Engagement – we are doing it all wrong…
I am reading more and more articles beginning to debate the value of employee engagement initiatives, and more recently, the wasted money, time and effort that companies spend on trying to improve employee engagement. It is an interesting conundrum that … Continue reading
Posted in Work
Tagged career, content, contentment, corporate values, dissonance, employee engagement, identity, joy, model aeroplanes, resonance, sailor, satisfaction, satisfied, synergy, values
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Values and Behaviour – a reflection on the Volkswagen tragedy.
As an HR practitioner, I have watched with interest not so much the media frenzy surrounding the Volkswagen debacle (although that has itself been instructive) but rather the company itself. It’s behaviour as an organization at this time is a … Continue reading
Posted in Work
Tagged actions, behaviour, Board of Directors, CEO, corporate values, culture, goals, hypocrisy, leadership, profit, values
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Integrity
Had a very interesting discussion yesterday about values, specifically “integrity”. This morning, an article in my email feed talked about Integrity being the number 1 corporate value. But what, actually, is a value? I have found that this is often … Continue reading
The Dragon called Desperation and the Dagger of Discernment
It was hard to find an apt name for the Dragon this time, but not hard to recognize the feelings it evokes when it stirs. Conflict in the workplace – conflict anywhere, in fact – evokes an age old response. … Continue reading
Posted in Work
Tagged desperation, discernment, fear, integrity, relationships, risk, risk management, self preservation, truth, values
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Forgiveness and Consequences
I am the somewhat terrified senior occupant of an increasingly maniacal household of cat-fur-pullers, food-tossers, electric cable pullers, and table-top bungee experts. My beautiful daughter, the oldest, is about to turn 6, and then there is an awesome 4 year … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Personal Growth
Tagged consequences, correction, discipline, family, forgiveness, parenting, values
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Notes From the Road 