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PM Point of View Podcast OKA's Hile Rutledge and long-time colleagues Ray Linder and David Cooper were all guest contributors on two recent M Powered Strategies' podcasts. The PM Point of View podcast is a rich resource for project managers that covers any number of topics of use to project
Introversion Is Not a Shield
Type as an excuse I have been a passionate user of psychological type (with the MBTI and more recently the Pearman assessments) for more than half my life now, and a growing concern of mine is people’s masking—consciously or not—troubled or dysfunctional behavior with type terms. Bad decisions or
Don’t Judge Too Quickly
Typological Balance Typological or cognitive balance is achieved when I turn off my judgement long enough to take in new data, but also turn off the pipeline of new data long enough to draw conclusions and make decisions. While making decisions too often or too quickly is certainly a behavioral
People Want Their Leaders Certain
There are now over two dozen people vying for the 2020 Democratic Presidential nomination, and the questions to these candidates are coming fast and pointedly--"Senator, what do you think about this?" "Governor, what would you do about that?" The price for not having and answer and not knowing what
Is Leadership Taught or Found?
Are leaders found or made? A client of mine recently was lamenting the performance of a manager on her staff. “He’s just not a leader—he doesn’t have it in him.” I hear this thought a lot--the belief that leaders are found, not made. While clearly some people have more natural aptitude for