Working for the boss or working together?
by Vasco Duarte Although a lot of people I know get inspiration from management courses and books, there’s one thing they often ask themselves. ‘What can I start with this…
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How radical is your change?
by Vasco Duarte Change is a peculiar thing. It’s always around us. In nature, in the networks we live and work in. Nothing ever seems the same and without thinking…
Read moreWoody Zuill and how his first job spoiled him
by Vasco Duarte Sometimes you read a story that just begs to be shared. The story of Woody Zuill, a software developer who tells how his first job almost spoiled…
Read moreThe art of saying ‘Thank you’
by Vasco Duarte Inspired by reading The Carrot Principle by Adrian Gostick and Chester Elton, Gary Shepherd wanted to give people the opportunity to ‘flag up colleagues they think deserve…
Read moreAs sweet as the real thing: virtual pie
by Vasco Duarte I just finished reading a blog post by Lisette Sutherland where she talks about celebrating success. Important because, in her words, it ‘acknowledged an important milestone and…
Read moreAn easy way to talk about serious things
by Vasco Duarte Rob van Lanen, a Dutch consultant told me he often uses a Management 3.0 exercise called Moving Motivators. It’s a ‘game’ played with a series of cards…
Read moreNever give up on happiness
by Vasco Duarte A while ago Jurgen told me the story of Ivo van Halen and his colleagues at VI Company in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. After they participated in the…
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