From Six Sigma and business process improvement to new product development, change management or any of the many types of projects organizations deploy, project managers manage multiple agreements between project participants as well as across organizational boundaries. This is made more difficult … [Read more...]

by Peter Block From Reflections on Nursing Leadership Nursing, more than almost any other profession, defines the meaning of service. The nurse is the front line, what we might call the touch labor, of the U.S. health care system. The job represents the heart and soul of authentic health … [Read more...]

by Peter Block From News for a Change This culture holds firmly to the belief that our institutions and our citizens are driven and shaped by those who lead them. When we look at a workplace, we explain its culture by looking at the management style and vision of its leaders. We ignore the … [Read more...]

by Peter Block From News for a Change Now the next generation of the sporting life is upon us: Free Agency. A free agent is an athlete who at the end of a season has no obligation to stay with their current team, and can offer their services to the bidder of their choice. Free At Last The new, … [Read more...]

by Peter Block From News for a Change Next time you start to enroll others in a change, Stop. Ask. Do you, too, want to be enrolled? How would it feel if, Someone else had a plan for you, A business plan and You were their targeted customer, You were their niche … [Read more...]

by Peter Block, From News for a Change This culture holds firmly to the belief that our institutions and our citizens are driven and shaped by those who lead them. When we look at a workplace, we explain its culture by looking at the management style and vision of its leaders. We ignore the … [Read more...]