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Vol-19_No-06_April_22-2019

Posted on April 17, 2019 by Rob Wood

In this 8020Info Water Cooler we discuss how to fix common onboarding mistakes, the benefits of adding walking meetings into your day, what your business card should look like, and we walk through three steps for change. Enjoy!

Improving Your Onboarding
Yes, You Need A (Top-Flight) Business Card
“Wise” Sayings To Stop Saying
Insert A Walking Meeting In Your Day
The List: Novels With Ethical Lessons
3 Steps For Change

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vol-18_no-16_nov_12-2018

Posted on November 11, 2018 by Rob Wood

This edition of the 8020Info Water Cooler marks issue #300 — a major milestone for us. It represents more than half a million words shared on a tri-weekly schedule since our first edition was published April 30, 2001.

Our goal has always been to bring you actionable insights relevant to your leadership in non-profit, public sector and small business organizations. After going through our library of past articles, we are pleased to share some favourites — our own, and many based on reader feedback.

Thank you for your continuing interest in our newsletter. Enjoy!

Six Key Leadership Decisions
Four Levels of Culture Change
Questions For Reviewing Marketing Materials
Strategy’s Companion… Change
For Focus, You Must Dare To Say No
Thanks for the Feedback

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vol-17_no-1_Jan_2-2017

Posted on January 2, 2017 by Rob Wood

Our Changing Workforce
The Old World And New World Of Work
Dealing With 10X Change
Doctors, Lawyers And Professionals Won’t Be Spared
Don’t Underestimate Job Change
Welcome to Matthew Wood

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