SOAR Analysis Worksheet

In a past blog of mine, Growing your Company thru SOAR, I discussed not replacing a SWOT Analysis but using SOAR when setting a vision. SOAR an Appreciative Inquiry, a Strength-Based tool sometimes can deliver differently and I think more challenging results at times. As you may know from previous blog posts, Not as easy Read More …

7 Essential Coaching Questions

Michael Bungay Stanier is the Senior Partner of Box of Crayons, a company that helps organizations do less Good Work and more Great Work. He has written a number of books. His latest,  The Coaching Habit: Say Less, Ask More & Change the Way You Lead Forever. helps to teach managers how to make coaching part Read More …

Successful Conversations Audio Book

A special collection of Business901 podcasts on the subject of conversations. The collection totals over four hours and the guests are listed in the order of appearance. Joe McCormack is on a mission to help organizations master the art of the short story. In an age of shrinking attention spans, non-stop interruptions, floods of information, Read More …

What Are Your Avoidance Tendencies?

According to Andy Molinsky, an expert on behavior in the business world, there are five key challenges underlying our avoidance tendencies: authenticity, competence, resentment, likability and morality. Does the new behavior you’re attempting feel authentic to you? Is it the right thing to do? Answering these questions will help identify the “gap” in our behavioral Read More …

Sean Ellis Introduces Hacking Growth

The definitive playbook by the pioneers of Growth Hacking This podcast is packed with actionable advice as only Sean Ellis can deliver. Sean Ellis is CEO and founder of GrowthHackers.com, the number one online community for GrowthHackers with 1.8 million global users. Sean coined the term “growth hacker” in 2010 and is the producer of the Read More …