Russ PowellFeb 244 minSystems Thinking and the Juggling Girls of BerlinA troupe of jugglers from Berlin helps us apply a simple, powerful framework for thinking about and diagnosing problems in human systems.
Russ PowellFeb 232 minSometimes a Leader Needs a Good PoetAs leaders, we don't often think much about poetry, until it becomes a necessity.
Russ PowellFeb 172 minWorking on Building Empathy Skills? Here are Four Best PracticesBrilliant stuff! I love it! In a recent HBR article, Sherry Turkle, author of "Reclaiming Conversation: The Power of Talk in the Digital...
Russ PowellFeb 101 min6th Grader Saves the Lives of Two People on the Same DayThis inspiring story caught my eye today. Here's a sixth grader illustrating the Maya Angelou quote "just do right" and the...
Russ PowellFeb 41 minData-Poor Conversations Lead to Poor Problem-Solving.I love this bit of wisdom from the 70's TV show "Kung Fu" w/ David Carradine: YOUNG CAINE -- "The stick is straight, yet in the water it...
Russ PowellMar 22, 20214 min"Fast Fixes" for Workforce Performance ProblemsI was chatting with a colleague this week about a workforce performance problem—some employees consistently not doing what they're...