February 2005 Edition www.TeamBuildersPlus.com
         

Who Stole Our Meetings?
by Merrick Rosenberg

Most people know what makes a good meeting, yet so many meetings are unproductive. So if we understand that...

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Pareto's Principle - The 80-20 Rule
by F. John Reh

In 1906, Italian economist Vilfredo Pareto created a mathematical formula to describe the unequal distribution of wealth in his country, observing that twenty percent of the people owned...

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Continuous Learning
by Carter McNamara, MBA, PhD

The concept of continuous learning has become quite prominent over the past five years. Organizations are changing rapidly. Therefore, it's difficult to find any approach to doing anything in organizations that...

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Profile of the Month:
Discovering Diversity Profile®
As the dramatic shift to a highly diverse workforce continues, organizations – large and small – know they must...
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Recommended Reading:
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grrenny, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler, Anna Fields

"Crucial" conversations are interpersonal exchanges at work or at home that we dread having but...

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Upcoming events:
 
Unleash the Power of 360-Degree Feedback
February 25, 2005 - Webinar
 
 
Learn how to implement a powerful and positive 360 process to get results.
 
   
     
 
Unleash the Power of 360-Degree Feedback
March 11, 2005
 
 
Learn how to implement a powerful and positive 360 process to get results.
 
   
     
 
Next Generation Leadership
April 8, 2005
 
 
Discover how organizations need to redine leadership in today's changing environment.
 
   
     

By the numbers:
 
39% of companies polled said they don’t have a succession management plan for senior positions.
- Dimensions Development International
 
     
 
Words of Wisdom:
"The highest form of human intelligence is the ability to observe without judging. - J. Krishnamurti."
- J. Krishnamurti
 
   
 
   
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