8020Info specializes in strategic planning, public consultation/ research, & marketing communications.
8020Info specializes in strategic planning, public consultation/ research, & marketing communications.
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Vol-23_No-04_Mar-06-2023
In this 8020Info Water Cooler we look at discovering fresh ideas for strategy-making, interviewing for values, getting to the point, trimming presentations, using storytelling to develop shared meaning in your organization, and 10 things to remember about people. Enjoy!
Discover Fresh Ideas for Your Strategy
Crafting an Interview Question on Values
Do Your Presentations Make Eyes Glaze Over?
The Importance of Sharing the Narrative
The List: 10 Things to Remember About People
Getting Straight to the Point
Reading: Intentional Leadership
Reading: Magic Words
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Tagged Berger, change, communications, discovering ideas, interview questions, language, leadership, managing people, presentations, storytelling, strategy, testimonials, values
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Vol-22_No-09_June 20-2022
In this 8020Info Water Cooler we look at inclusive strategic planning, employees you can’t fire, three intelligences, decision trees, smallest viable audiences, and 20 questions for leaders. Enjoy!
The Power of Inclusive Strategic Planning
Firing the “Indispensable” One
The Smallest Viable Audience
Speak to Three Intelligences
20 Questions for Leaders
Whose To-Do List Is It Anyway?
Reading: Navigate the Swirl
Reading: Simple Rules – How to Thrive In A Complex World
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Tagged audiences, decision-making, Difficult Conversations, inclusive, intelligences, leadership questions, Navigate the Swirl, presentations, simple rules, strategic planning
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Vol-21_No-13_Sept_20-2021
In this 8020Info Water Cooler we look at factors causing failure in forming and implementing strategy, along with tips on productively handling pressure, modes of delivering value, and recruiting for decision-making skills. Enjoy!
Five Fundamental Factors for Strategy Execution
The Three Flavours of Value
Flip the Script
Hiring for Decision-making Ability
Handling Pressure
Strategies Are Built on Choices
Reading: Four Thousand Weeks | Amazon Unbound
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Tagged Amazon, Bezos, change, decision-making, delivering value, handling pressure, media, performance, presentations, productivity, recruitment, strategic choices, strategy execution, strategy implemention, time management
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Vol-20_No-12_Aug_31-2020
In this 8020Info Water Cooler we focus on exploring more “why” questions, making it easy to follow your presentations, supporting your sales team, 11 paradoxes that managers must balance, and how COVID can change senior leadership dynamics. Enjoy!
The Eight “Whys”
Four Tips For Easy-To-Follow Presentations
Aiding The Sales Team
Two Questions To Improve Decision-Making
11 Paradoxes Of Management
How COVID Can Cause Cracks In Board Dynamics
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Tagged board dynamics, COVID, decision-making, Eight Whys, leadership, Management Paradoxes, presentations, sales, strategy
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Vol-20_No-2_Feb_03-2020
In this 8020Info Water Cooler we focus on the power of patience, the SCORRE presentation method, consensus-anchored strategy, leadership presence, and how mental categories frame market positioning. Enjoy!
The Power of Patience
Presentations Score with SCORRE
Four Elements of Leadership Presence
Before Hiring Ask This Question
Mental Categories Frame Your Positioning
Testing for Consensus
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vol-16_no-11_Aug_15-2016
Marketing For Non-Profits
The Lost Art Of Saying “I Don’t Know”
How Facebook Tries To Prevent Office Politics
Make Your Meeting Time Longer
Find Your Fascinating Content
How To End A Talk
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