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Mar 5, 2012

Fond Memories of Super Balls and Pigeons

By Daryl Leisey

March 5, 2012 Fond Memories of Super Balls and Pigeons by Daryl Leisey A number of years ago…actually, many years ago….I attended a high school that had an historically good boys basketball team...

Feb 20, 2012

Culture Eats Strategy

By Roger North

February 20, 2012 Culture Eats Strategy by Roger North Did you ever shop at Genuardi’s? A wonderful family owned supermarket chain, Genuardi’s was Wegmans before Wegmans. It was Whole Foods be...

Feb 6, 2012

It’s All About Adaptability

By Gerald Meck

February 6, 2012 It's All About Integrity by Gerald Meck I recently read an article entitled “The Future of Business is Pure Chaos. Here’s how you can survive – and perhaps even thrive” by Rober...

Jan 22, 2012

What’s the Big Deal about Culture?

By Dennis Clemmer

January 22, 2012 What's the Big Deal about Culture? by Dennis Clemmer At times you undoubtedly get tired of hearing us pound away at this organizational culture stuff. There are times when I, to...

Dec 20, 2011

Timeless Truths

By Jerry Murray

December 20, 2011 Timeless Truths by Jerry Murray One of our stated beliefs at North Group is that “there are very few shortcuts to personal development and organizational growth.” Personal dev...

Dec 5, 2011

Are You Sure You Know the Whole Story?

By Joanne Ladley

December 5, 2011 Are You Sure You Know the Whole Story? by Joanne Ladley As a consultant with the North Group I get to facilitate a number of peer groups. Establishing ground rules is always par...

Nov 18, 2011

…thank you for choosing to fly Southwest.

By Daryl Leisey

November 18, 2011 ...thank you for choosing to fly Southwest. by Daryl Leisey A couple of weeks ago, my wife and I had the opportunity to take a flight to visit our children who attend college...

Nov 4, 2011

Two Leaders – Two Outcomes

By Roger North

November 4, 2011 Two Leaders – Two Outcomes by Roger North How can two leaders doing virtually the same tasks get such vastly different organizational results? I’ve been thinking about that ques...

Oct 20, 2011

Encouragement

By Gerald Meck

Recently I was working at my desk preparing for a board meeting when one of the members came into my office, and began to talk to me. My first reaction was that I did not have the time to talk. Why wa...