Heal Thy Pain (Part 2 of 2) - Discover what happens during the final two phases in the Cycle of Resistance. Learn the keys to healing the pain of resistance and how to make a commitment to new growth.
Publisher: ManagerWise.com     Author: Patti Hathaway   

How Business Is a Lot Like Life - According to Richard Pascale, if you want your company to stay alive, then try running it like a living organism. The first rule of life is also the first rule of business: Adapt or die.
Publisher: Fast Company     Author: Alan M. Webber   

How I Saved $100 Million on the Web. - Jonathan W. Ayers, president of Carrier Corp., loves the Web. But he's no radical. For giant companies like his, he argues, the real power of the Internet lies in doing what you already do faster and cheaper.
Publisher: Fast Company     Author: Paul C. Judge   

How to Bounce Back From Setbacks - The road to success is rarely a straight line. Here are three profiles in resilience: people and companies that succeeded by conquering failure.
Publisher: Fast Company     Author: Rekha Balu   

How to Maintain Commitment to New Initiatives - While some might think that progress is linear --- one thing building on another --- change actually happens in a cycle. Each stage of the cycle builds momentum for the next stage
Publisher: The CEO Refresher     Author: Rick Maurer   

How Will Your Company Adapt? - Charles Darwin wrote the book on natural selection: Survival of the fittest is about adaptability to a changing environment and new competitive realities. That's just what companies face today.
Publisher: Fast Company     Author: Paul C. Judge   

I've Always Been a Human Modem - It's up to Motorola's Janiece Webb, one of the company's highest-impact change agents, to make Motorola a leader in the wireless Internet -- the next great global market.To pull it off, she -- and Motorola -- must make networking personal.
Publisher: Fast Company     Author: Paul C. Judge   

In Search of Innovation - CPAs need not be mere ‘controllers,’ limited to enforcing the status quo, they can be agents for innovation within an organization. The key is creating a corporate culture that supports and rewards innovative behavior in all its forms.
Publisher: The CPA Journal     Author: Mary Campbell and Andrew Collins   

Innovation at Ground Zero - In today's rapidly changing world, entrepreneurs and executives must create a "culture of innovation" that increases performance and output throughout the organization.
Publisher: CEO Refresher     Author: Bray J. Brockbank   

Is This Company Beyond Repair? - Novalux looked like it had it all: killer technology, a top-flight executive team, and plenty of money. But when its red-hot market went ice-cold, the company's bright future looked bleak. So it fixed everything: strategy, technology, operations, leadership. And that still might not be enough.
Publisher: Fast Company     Author: Keith H. Hammonds