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Stoos Connect 2013 – Recap
Those of you who follow our blog are aware that Delta Partners’ board room served as a one of roughly 100 remote satellite sites for Stoos Connect last Friday (25 January 2013 - also ‘World Stoos Day’). For those who are unfamiliar…
The Stoos Network: Creating a tipping point in organizational management
I have long been a fan of Steve Denning. For those who are not familiar with his work, he is a bit of a maverick in the world of business management. A former director of Knowledge Management at the World Bank, and now prolific writer,…
Delta’s Top 10 Posts in 2012
Another year has sped by, and we’ve continued to publish posts fairly consistently (we aim for twice weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays) on the Delta Blog on a range of topics - from change management and leadership to food safety and…
Books You Should Read 2012: 5 New, 5 Not So New, 5 In the Works
Some of our colleagues here at Delta Partners have recommended books that they have read and loved in 2012, that they have recently reread and still love, and that they can’t wait to read once they become available. And so, as many of…
10 Suggestions for ‘Boomer’ Executives
The clash of values between the different generations in today’s multi-generational workplace creates some significant leadership challenges – but they are not impossible. Managers and executives from the Baby Boom generation face some…
PS Engage 2012: Re-inventing Work in the Public Sector
On Tuesday, November 27, Delta Partners again sponsored the PS Engage Conference at the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum here in Ottawa. The first PS Engage event was held in November 2011, and did a beautiful job of laying the…
The 9 Ingredients of Effective Teams
For years the workplace focused on the individual. This has been evolving, and in today’s workplace you can no longer sit alone in your office plugging away on your desktop – you need to be mobile and connected. Leaders now…
To lead change, we must learn to teach (Part 4)
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today's events. – Albert Einstein In Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3, we discussed memory and the ways in which we create networks of information. Now, let's look at the missing…
To lead change, we must learn to teach (Part 3)
I think poetry has lost an awful lot of its muscle because nobody knows any. Nobody has to memorize poetry. – Peter Davison Let’s recap what we have discussed so far in this series. In Part 1 we explored the concept that…
To lead change, we must learn to teach (Part 2)
I was asked to memorise what I did not understand; and, my memory being so good, it refused to be insulted in that manner. – Aleister Crowley In Part 1 of this series we explored the idea that humans do not think in…
To lead change, we must learn to teach (Part 1)
If I can’t picture it, I can’t understand it. - Albert Einstein We think without words, without language. This strikes a great many of us as nonsense. I find it especially true for those of us who spent years…
Food, Quality and Lessons from Vegas
Delta Partners joined over 25,000 attendees and 4,000 exhibitors at the IFT12 Annual Meeting and Food Expo held in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 26th to 28th. We shared a booth with Ithos with whom we’ve partnered to provide food manufacturers…
Why I Call Myself a Graphic Facilitator
What’s that?, you may wonder. Essentially, I’m an organization development artist. I draw for organizations! I draw what they say and what they don’t say, to help them solve their problems. Some of my colleagues call themselves Visual…
Measurement and Evaluation: Integrating the Functions at PPX
from: Performance and Planning Exchange (PPX) - November 28, 2011 This morning I attended another excellent PPX sharing and learning event at which senior performance measurement and evaluation managers from TBS and several line…
Lessons in Innovation from PS Engage 2011
Along with over a hundred other delegates, presenters and sponsors, I had the pleasure of participating in the PS Engage 2011 Learning & Networking Event last Tuesday. The Canadian Aviation and Space Museum was a wonderful and inspiring…
Come to PS Engage 2011 and Think
We have burned a lot of cycles on this blog writing and writing and writing about… Some of the many hurdles facing the Canadian Public Service The Great Recession has left global markets in turmoil, and, even though we Canadians…
Which is your favourite book on STRATEGY?
Here are my favourite books on strategy: The Art of War – Sun Tsu James Clavell This book offers an overarching vision of strategy and implementation that is still highly appropriate in the chaotic times we face. The…
The Benefits of Having a Mentor
Coaching and mentorship are two popular concepts that are used interchangeably quite often. And while there are similarities, they are not the same thing. Management and executive coaching seems to be quite in demand these days and…
PRINCE2 vs PMBOK: Comparing Apples and Oranges
Most people have a passing understanding of the PMP credential. This acronym is shorthand for “Project Management Professional”, and indicates that the individual has passed a certifying exam that indicates expertise in the principles…
Creating Order and Meaning During Organizational Chaos: Fall and Rise of the Learning Organization
Delta Partners is proud to announce its second ebook: Creating Order and Meaning During Organizational Chaos: The Fall and Rise of the Learning Organization. This book provides a unique view of the many challenges faced by the…
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