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When did my team become virtual?

So, you’re getting work done with a group of people. If you’re communicating using a private Facebook group or sharing numbers on a Google Docs spreadsheet, you may have just wandered into virtual territory. When does a conventional team become a distributed virtual team? Twitter has become the new watercooler. Four decades of research by MIT […]

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A Fresh Dose of Humility

Ann and I recently celebrated two major milestones – 25 years of marriage and a newly emptied nest – by taking a week on the Greek island of Kos. It was so awesome that I think we’re going to start taking silver anniversary trips every year. You can view a few pix here. It costs […]

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Leadership Teamwork

Warren Bennis on The Art of Leading Well

Take 10 minutes to listen to this HBR interview with 85-year old leadership guru Warren Bennis. You’ll be glad you did. Opening question: What are two or three of the characteristics of really great leaders?