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Communicating and Understanding Expectations is Key to Success

Communicating Expectations

Communicating and Understanding Expectations is Key to Success The initial blog post in the accountability series called “Accountability, Why Does it Matter?” was posted a couple of months ago.  To read that article click here.  There are several behaviors that impact accountability and one of the most important behaviors is communication.  One of the key […]

Accountability, Why Does it Matter?

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Accountability, Why Does it Matter? Accountability is a very powerful behavior or action that can build a long-lasting business or destroy it overnight.  The word accountability cannot destroy anything by itself, but the acceptance or denial of the behavior or action can.  Throughout history many famous organizations and many people’s reputation has taken a big […]

My Decision To Attend CIU

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My Decision To Attend CIU “Doctor Garcia,” the sound of that was intriguing and enticing, so much so that it was the incentive for me to start my journey of higher learning.  The only question I had to ask myself was how I was going to accomplish this.  I was working full time and had […]

Resiliency in Coping with Change in an Ever-Changing World

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Coping with Change in an every changing world The world has endured more change in the last nine months than in the last ten years combined. The change the current pandemic has caused in 2020 has been more challenging than anything else experienced in recent history. Not since the housing crisis of 2008 has the […]

Products as a Platform (PaaP)

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Products as a Platform (PaaP) I keep hearing about the latest engineering acronym PaaS, in the sense of “products as a service” (not platform as a service, we’ll get to that later on), which allows customers to purchase a desired result rather than the equipment that delivers that result. This model immediately indicates a company will: […]