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		<title>Short-Circuiting the &#8220;Ladder of Inference&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 14:05:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A LinkedIn discussion came across my laptop the other day, asking me to look at a video and offer my explanation to a condition described as &#8220;change blindness&#8220;.  Being a practitioner of Change Management, I felt compelled to opine, which I did. The set-up is this: two very different-looking students &#8220;staff&#8221; an experiment to which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Leaf Hacker or Root Striker??</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 20 Mar 2010 19:21:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was reviewing a DVD the other day that I checked out from our local library.  It was a BBC production titled &#8220;Unheard Prophet: W. Edwards Deming&#8221;, and it carried me back to my own personal experience with Doctor Deming when he provided his four-day seminar at Boeing.  His curmudgeonly style, especially during the presentation [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Betting Your Ass-Umptions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 12:48:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I had a very interesting conversation the other day with a man I shall call “Number 104” as part of my goal of “a thousand cups of coffee”.  And please consider this article your personal invitation to be one of my thousand cups. Number 104’s company is undergoing significant changes on a number of fronts: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Culture, not Competition; Character, not Crisis</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent study by McKinsey, completed within the last two months with over 1400 respondents, identified strategic capability building  as among the top three priorities of more than 75% of the senior executives.  At the same time, almost the same percentage felt that their companies were not good at building a capability that is strategically [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Failure of the Successful</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 22:27:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At another of my &#8220;thousand cups of coffee&#8221; the other day, Jim Fay [USNA, '75] was trying to recall the details he had just read about reasons why successful companies fail.  We had been talking about a specific company and a specific circumstance, and Jim remembered that one of the stages of failure was &#8220;desperate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Blitzkrieg, Schwerpunkt and Other Prussian Fancies</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 21:59:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Galen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back from the holidays!! How about you?  Have a good break?  I have missed having my cups of coffee, and I am resolving not to go so long as I have recently without meeting and conversing with new and interesting people.  I am also looking for volunteers for cups &#8211; whether virtual or in person.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Take It From a Pro&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2009 22:44:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so heartened after each of my cups of coffee, and I hope that you, as you read of them through this blog, are equally as encouraged as I am by the integrity, creativity and absolute power and positive promise of the independent business owner in America.  I spent an enlightening ninety minutes this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Business of Christmas &#8211; A Guest Blog</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My deepest thanks to good friend, Ken Lerman, and his permission to resend this business message to my readers in this Christmas season. The Business of Christmas The 1951 movie, “A Christmas Carol” remains an endearing favorite to many – best  for acting, props, music score and content.  Past its wonderful Christmas message, Charles Dickens’ [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Do You Sleep Peacefully in Your Bed at Night?</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Dec 2009 04:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It technically wasn&#8217;t coffee, but I will count it among my thousand cups.  It was a great lunch with Tom Solomon, US Air Force Academy, Class of &#8217;69.  He and I are part of a couple groups that he founded, one that meets regularly for breakfast on the second Friday of each month at the Westchase [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Myth of Accountability</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[What a jam-packed day for discovery!! Hats off to Mattison Grey [www.greystoneguides.com] for showing me Catalina Coffee, an eclectic roasterie and coffeeshop in the Historic District of Houston.  I highly recommend the experience: the coffee is superb, the baristas are performance artists, the ambience is delectable and the patrons are warm, open, talkative and an utter [...]]]></description>
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