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Coach Don Nava

Coach Don Nava shares the lessons he's learned as he's observed his son's improbable rise into the ranks of Major League Baseball with the Boston Red Sox.
InsideWork / Jun 21 2010
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Is money what really motivates people to higher performance? In this video, Daniel Pink explains the role of money in motivating performance and points us to three things that are the true motivators.

The Golden Rule Store

A global customer experience management study by Strativity Group revealed a great deal about why most people think they can list on one hand the truly customer-friendly companies.
InsideWork / Mar 23 2010
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Here are some hard-headed thoughts on design-thinking from Steelcase CEO, James P Hackett.
InsideWork / Mar 18 2010
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As part of the TED Partner Series, Hans Rosling offers a fast-paced view of the world informed by 200 years of economic and health data.
Whatever you're working on, at this stage of the game, why wouldn't you take it to the Internet?
Harvard Management Update offers Five Guidelines for Using Statistics, which InsideWork dutifully passes along with certain embellishments...
InsideWork / Feb 23 2010
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Calling a business relationship a "partnership" doesn't make it so. Guy Kawasaki has some thoughts on what qualifies for the title, "partners."
InsideWork / Feb 18 2010
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Sunday nights bring new possibilities for business leaders seeking insight beyond the board room in the form of a Sunday night CBS prime time program in which CEOs go undercover at the entry level of their organizations.
InsideWork / Feb 17 2010
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McKinsey Quarterly Interviews Jim Wallis on the opportunity the economic crisis creates for reestablishing ethics in the marketplace
John O'Leary, Tom Peters Company facilitator, tries to narrow down the meaning of all these meetings that tangle our days.
InsideWork / Jan 27 2010
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Are you — literally or figuratively — leaving money on the table because of perceived inconvenience (as distinct from unacceptably high cost of sales)? Who will carve out a niche in your market if you don't?
InsideWork / Jan 21 2010
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We're taking time to rest and reflect and celebrate at the closing of the year. Back shortly...Your friends at InsideWork
InsideWork / Dec 28 2009
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Jesus came to know from experience "the problems of making a living, the haunting insecurity of the life of the working man, the ill-natured customer, the man who would not pay his debts...." William Barclay on why the Jesus of the biblical narratives is so compelling.
InsideWork / Dec 25 2009
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What Matters Now cover, "More," by Thomas Hawk

"When the economy tanks, it’s natural to think of yourself first," Seth Godin writes in What Matters Now, the free eBook released last week. But, "It turns out that the connected economy doesn’t respect this natural instinct. Instead, we’re rewarded for being generous."
InsideWork / Dec 21 2009
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How do good businesspeople go bad? Not the bad actors who enter commerce looking for ways to skirt the rules but good and decent men and women who start out to create value only to end up cheap and dirty and pretentious?
InsideWork / Dec 17 2009
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