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Monday, June 30th, 2008

Downtown Construction in Riverside is Maddening

Construction in downtown Riverside is byond irksome. Loud, and obnoxious and never-ending, the construction disrupts local business.

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Friday, June 13th, 2008

Story Telling As A Tool For Trainers

Once upon a time………….”Yeah right, don’t tell us a story, we are not kids”.
“If stories come to you, care for them. And learn to give them away where they are needed. Sometimes a person needs a story more than food to stay alive.” - Barry Lopez
Story telling is an art and like many arts it […]

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Saturday, May 10th, 2008

Managing Monsters in Meetings - Part 3, Drifting From the Topic

Although new ideas lead to creative solutions, they can be a
challenge when they interrupt or distract the work on an issue.
Approach 1: Question the relationship to topic
When new ideas seem inappropriate, say:
“That’s an interesting point (or question). And how does it
relate to our topic?”
“Excuse me. We started talking about our budget and now we seem
to […]

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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

Human-Based Workflows and Project Management Software

Workflows exist in some form at every company, in every industry. Traditionally, the term has been used to describe transactional processes. Credit card information, for example, is submitted on a website. The information is then sent to banks for approval and to a billing system for invoicing, which results in a message being sent to […]

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