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Achieve Goals + Resolutions With Bite-Sized Chunks

Sand for Your Inbox January 2012 I hope your year is off to a great start! Have you ever tried to put together a jigsaw puzzle with 500 or 1,000 pieces? It takes a while… And, needs to be done in more than one sitting. One of the reasons we miss achieving our personal New Year’s resolutions or business strategies …

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Built-In Beats Bought-In

Sand for Your Inbox May 2011 You and your team – after a few meetings and many hours – have the plan all figured out. Excellent! Now, you just need to share it and get buy in from the other departments who will help carry it out. Fast forward a few days… While many are on board… you faced resistance, …

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Project Stuck? Try Using A "Black Box."

Sand for Your Inbox July 2010 When a scientist or engineer designs a new process, they run into many unknowns. That’s expected when creating something from scratch. However, they could have so many unknowns, if they tried to solve each as they happened, they’d get mired in minutia and never finish the project. To deal with these sticky spots, they …

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Project Stuck? Try Using A “Black Box.”

Sand for Your Inbox July 2010 When a scientist or engineer designs a new process, they run into many unknowns. That’s expected when creating something from scratch. However, they could have so many unknowns, if they tried to solve each as they happened, they’d get mired in minutia and never finish the project. To deal with these sticky spots, they …

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