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Part 2: From A Story of Sabotage Most Organizations Would Never Tell You Following the intentional take down of all Smart Self web properties by a mistaken and disgruntled developer (read the full story here), we want to share our lessons learned. The Short Story In short, we hired a qualified developer …
Part 1: A Story of Sabotage Most Organizations Would Never Tell You Miscommunication is at the root of almost all disagreements. What we believe about people has to do with ourselves more so than others, or the way we have been treated. For Smart Self this lesson went from crystal clear to VVS diamond-clear …
Getting through the bumps is a necessary phase in achievement. Whether you’re fighting for the job, chasing the sale, or scraping your way to just about any goal, nothing great comes easy. So how do you keep your edge, your optimism, your joy… Even as you suffer pain? I’m loathe to turn to pop culture …
Culture is the difference between being on the inside or the outside..the difference between whether you are going to work well together or not.. What is the piece that is critical to establish a productive culture? Who benefits if we invest in our culture?
We often think of organizational culture (or community culture for that matter,) as something of an enigma. We feel that it arises organically in spite of any concerted effort for or against it. And when things go abysmally wrong, we point at this enigma, this thing we couldn’t have controlled even if we wanted to, …
Why Games? At one time video games were exclusively seen as a facet of geek culture or something for children and teens. But since the turn of the century and the technological boom, gaming has made its way into the mainstream. In 2015, more than 50 percent of the Canadian population, or 19 million people …
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Are you starting a new business? Do you need help understand when invest and when instead save money? In this video our Managing Director Juliana Trichilo Cina gives us some tips for entrepreneurs.
Communication is sexy “What?” Well… Strategic Communications is sexy. “What?!” Well, it’s sexy to me. “Why?” you ask. Oh wait till you hear this… In this video I talk about the power of communications and what it can deliver. Like all sexy things, it must be authentic. (Gee, my opinion is everywhere in this post, …
Learning must evolve. Learners demand more on an ongoing basis. We are competing in an ever enticing market for learner attention. In order to compete for the learners’ attention, challenge yourself and push your boundaries. When you get excited about the learning you produce, your learners may actually receive everything you have to offer.