does a word still count?
… it depends. My philosphy is that it should. For example, in case of promises, commitments for a new project. This has happend to me lately. Unfortunately, the client could not back his verbal approval of a proposal of mine with a written email or…
Value of project management
PMI has recently concluded a research project on measuring the actual value of project management and how to improve the value. Visit http://www.pmi.org/value for details. It is worth the visit.
Executing effective leadership
Responding to a comment on the 3 pillars of effective leadership and how to execute them I have written the following lines (see page and comments on the page „Leadership“): This depends on the environment and the role and responsibility of the “leader”. If we…
Toll free phone number for the US
Starting September 22, 2008 we will have a toll free number for the US. Stay posted for additional information.
Welcome!
Empowering people and organizations through leadership Welcome to the blog of Thomas Juli Empowerment Partners. Feel free to comment on our posts on leadership, project management, empowerment, cooperation and any other topic related to our mission of empowering people and organizations through leadership. Note that…
Book on networking
There are a lot of good books on „networking“. One of the best books on this topic I have ever read was „Never Eat Alone“ by Keith Ferrazzi. Additional information about this book can be found at www.amazon.de, www.amazon.com or the official website of K….
Sociocybernetics
Sociocybernetics is the quantitative study of social systems. As such it can be applied in daily management. For example, sociocybernetics may help find out what organizational framework one needs in order to achieve a desired outcome of two interacting parties (e.g., individuals, departments, companies). My…
Why is building vision most important in effective leadership?“
There cannot be effective collaboration or learning environment without vision. Defining vision sets the foundation for all subsequent activities. Vision entails the setting of a direction, may it be on a high level such as for a corporation or on a lower level such as…