by Dwayne Phillips The most important decision about a project may be when we say, “It is over.” Watching college (semi- or mostly-professional) football this weekend. Several times today I see a 19 to 21-year old score a touchdown and in great glee make enough of the wrong motions to be flagged for excessive celebration […]
Entries Tagged as 'Decide'
The Play (Project) Isn’t Over
October 23rd, 2017 · No Comments
Tags: Clarity · Decide · Management
The Tides and Decisions
August 3rd, 2017 · No Comments
by Dwayne Phillips Sometimes people decide simply on what washes in and out with the tide. It works sometimes, but I don’t recommend it. The tide comes in. It carries things, deposits them on the beach, and it goes out. The tide comes in. It picks up what is on the beach, and carries it […]
Tags: Choose · Decide · Management
The Opposite of Synergy—Yet Another Example
April 13th, 2017 · No Comments
by Dwayne Phillips Often, the individual members of a group don’t understand what the group has decided. This is wonderful. I found a discussion online where persons who care about words were trying to invent a word for the opposite of synergy. No one suggested the obvious—the US Congress. Politics aside, or maybe politics of […]
Tags: Communication · Competence · Decide