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The Cranky Middle Manager Show #231 Do More Great Work – Michael Bungay Stanier

Thursday, March 18th, 2010
 
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Today Wayne Turmel talks to Michael Bungay Stanier about his book “Do More Great Work” which is not about doing more work so relax. We also talk about poets, writing emails with goose feathers and Aristotle drags his dusty carcass back to harass us.
Michael Bungay Stanier stops by to talk about doing More Great [...]

The Cranky Middle Manager Show #230 The Project Management Minimalist Mike Greer

Sunday, March 7th, 2010
 
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Today Wayne Turmel visits Mike Greer, The Project Management Minimalist to uncover how much project management is just enough? Do we need big certifications? When does it help and when is it overkill? Also we look at a Chinese emperor and a Russian composer, all in the name of keeping our sanity and keeping the [...]

The Cranky Middle Manager Show #229 Meetings that Align With Strategy Calloway and Young

Friday, February 26th, 2010
 
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Today Wayne Turmel talks to Joe Calloway and Kris Young about their book “Never by Chance- Aligning People and Strategy Through Intentional Leadership” and especially how meetings can align or detract from the task at hand. We also discuss a Roman Emperor with a tough facilitation gig and the usual silliness.
Don’t forget our “How to [...]

The Cranky Middle Manager Show #227 Unconscious Management- Ken Eisold

Tuesday, February 9th, 2010
 
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Today Wayne Turmel talks to Ken Eisold about his book,  “What You Don’t Know You Know-Our Hidden Motives in Life, Business and Everything Else”. We also look at the Roman poet Horace and complain about pretty much everything. Another typical Cranky Middle Manager Show.
Dr. Ken Eisold takes us on another brain-geek adventure into why people [...]