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Week of January 17, 2011

LEADERSHIP
What Type of Change Do You Want in Your Organization?
-- Morty Lefkoe

Are you aware that there are three different types of change that are necessary for your organization’s success?

I call these types of change: first order, second order, and third order.

First-order change in an organization consists of improving on what already is. It usually consists of finding ways to do things a little more efficiently. It results in incremental improvements consistent with the existing culture of the organization. This is the type of change most organizations strive for and achieve. But in a world where what works well today frequently doesn’t work at all tomorrow, first-order change is insufficient.

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7 Billionaires' First Jobs
-- Claire Bradley

Each of these wealthy people got started on the road to riches by performing entry-level tasks like bagging groceries, delivering newspapers or parking cars.

Warren Buffett
Oprah Winfrey
Michael Bloomberg
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Giorgio Armani
George Lucas

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INNOVATION

Staging an Innovation Party
-- Braden Kelley

Have you ever woken up in a cold sweat in the middle night from a nightmare focused on you throwing a big party that nobody comes to? Or, in real life, have you ever thrown a big launch party for a new product or service, made a lot of noise with advertising, marketing and public relations – only to have the sales returns be anemic at best?

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How to Turn an Idea Into a Reality
-- Shira Levine

Coming up with a good idea is a start, but executing the idea is what counts -- which we’ve learned from Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg. Anyone can have a great business idea and talk about it. But until that idea is an executed reality, well, it is just that -- nothing but a good idea.

I spoke with a few small business owners about what they learned while propelling their ideas from mere thoughts into real live businesses.

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New Opportunities.

New Incentives (bribes).
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Jan 20, 2011
Timmons Group Lunch & Learn
Jan 21, 2011
GRPVA Jobs Net Session

Jan 28, 2011
Henrico Education Foundation Team Building Session
 

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