Year | # | Title | # | Moral | Year | Created | Modified | Place | DocType | Ready? | Gender | Category | Questions | |
| 26 | The Perfect Storm | | 1) Back-up is only as good as the weakest link; 2) Insurance is something you buy before the disaster. | 1991 | 02/27/2006 | 01/25/2024 | Shark | Story | Yes | Male | Operations Mgmt,Crisis Mgmt | 1) What is the weakest link in your computer systems? Are there a |  |
| 64 | The Knowledge is in the Doing | | 50% of what you need to know is in the doing | 2004 | 02/27/2006 | 02/13/2023 | STC | Story | Yes | Female | Project Mgmt | 1) Why can some people visualize a solution and some can't? Is th |  |
| 504 | Selling the Plumbing | | A CIO must be chief translator and facile with a metaphor | 2018 | 03/24/2018 | 01/03/2023 | UMSI | Story | Yes | Male | Communication,Metaphor | 1. What examples have you heard used in technical presentations t |  |
| 578 | Downsizing | | A downsizing is more than a budget and staff cut | 2015 | 11/10/2022 | 01/18/2024 | IFRC | Story | Yes | Male | Budget Mgmt,Finance,Downsizing | 1. Have you or someone you know been through a downsizing before? |  |
| 46 | Draw Another Picture | | A drawing is worth a thousand words | 2000 | 02/27/2006 | 06/15/2023 | STC | Story | Yes | Female | Strategy | 1) Can you draw your IT strategy on a single page? Does this forc |  |
| 290 | A tale of two choirs | | A leader brings out the hidden talents | 2009 | 12/25/2009 | 11/21/2016 | St Francis | Story | Yes | Female | Leadership | 1) When have you experienced a good leader or teacher who brought |  |
| 23 | Hire Somebody, Fire Somebody And Reorganize Somebody | | A new manager has a license to change; use it quickly | 1991 | 01/03/2023 | 01/05/2023 | DBC | Story | Yes | Male | People Mgmt | 1) Was the Chevron president's approach excessive? Why or why not |  |
| 28 | Tell Me Three Things | | A problem is a learning experience | 1992 | 02/27/2006 | 02/13/2023 | Shark | Story | Yes | Female | People Mgmt | 1) What is the attitude in your team when problems occur? 2) What |  |
| 40 | The Dinner Invitation | | A project is a partnership is a relationship | 2000 | 02/27/2006 | 02/13/2023 | St. Francis | Story | Yes | Female | Project Mgmt | 1) What would indicate customer delight for your customers? 2) Ha |  |
| 220 | Playing with toys | | A sense of play is more adult than you think | 1984 | 09/24/2007 | 09/27/2022 | IDC | Story | Yes | Male | People Mgmt | 1) How would you create an outside-the-box interview experience? |  |
| 234 | San Antonio | | A simple story can communicate a rich strategic vision | 2007 | 01/17/2008 | 01/08/2023 | NetHope | Story | Yes | Male | Strategy,Vision,Stories | 1) What are the stories you hear told about your organization? 2) |  |
| 278 | The Scream | | A smart decision from one perspective may be failure from another's. | 2009 | 10/07/2018 | 01/25/2024 | STC | Story | Yes | Male | Crisis Mgmt | 1) What are some of the basic costs in your organization? For exa |  |
| 314 | The Student and the Megaphone | | A strong voice can give voice to the whispering | 2012 | 12/08/2012 | 11/21/2016 | IFRC | Story | Yes | Female | Leadership | 1) What if your organization were to give greater voice to the sm |  |
| 14 | The Wine Bet | | An audacious goal is powerful | 1985 | 02/27/2006 | 02/13/2023 | IDC | Story | Yes | Male | People Mgmt | 1) When are the times your team rose to the challenge of an audac |  |
| 498 | The Simex | | An immersion experience can teach the teachers | 2017 | 12/16/2017 | 07/28/2020 | NetHope | Story | Yes | Male | Leadership,Training,Strategy,Crisis | 1. have you run a SimEx in your organization? 2. Do you have a di |  |
| 150 | The rising star and the problem employee | | An over-concern for the problem employee is an under-concern for the rising star | 1987 | 05/21/2006 | 05/18/2017 | DBC | Story | Yes | Male | Leadership,People Mgmt | 1) Who are the stars on your team? 2) What are you doing to make |  |
| 33 | Anticipating Tastes | | Anticipate your stakeholder needs | 1994 | 10/07/2019 | 01/22/2024 | HPMD | Story | Yes | Female | Service | 1) Can you listen without any speaking? How do you suppose the ch |  |
| 556 | The Passport | | Approach your hosts with beginner's mind | 2021 | 09/16/2022 | 04/19/2023 | EMU | Story | Yes | Female | Culture | 1. Have you ever been annoyed that a vendor from another country |  |
| 567 | Dat? | | Ask dat? And be open for a surprise | 1995 | 06/04/2022 | 11/20/2023 | HPMD | Story | Yes | Male | Curiosity,Innovation | 1. How many experiments are you running this month? 2. When someo |  |
| 379 | Learning to Love the Questions | | Ask what questions the system will answer | 2016 | 08/18/2016 | 08/25/2017 | IFRC | Story | Yes | Male | Project Mgmt | 1. What are the questions you cannot answer today, or are difficu |  |
| 5 | Assemble the Components | | Assembly is easier and faster than creating from scratch | 1978 | 02/27/2006 | 10/19/2023 | FBC | Story | Yes | Male | Project Mgmt | 1) How can you break large problems into smaller parts? 2) In wha |  |
| 87 | More Impersonal than an ATM | | Bad service is also legendary | 1995 | 02/27/2006 | 02/13/2023 | HPMD | Story | Yes | Female | Service | 1) What horror stories about bad service have you heard or experi |  |
| 500 | Needle in the Haystack | | Be able to state what's most important among the many is liberating and empowering | 2010 | 02/01/2018 | 01/03/2023 | IFRC | Story | Yes | Male | Goals,Measurement | 1. How many objectives does your organization set each year? How |  |
| 528 | "Between" People | | Being a chief translator is a valuable skill for most business | 2019 | 09/16/2022 | 01/06/2023 | UMSI | Story | Yes | Female | Communication,Project Mgmt,Careers | 1. How do you like to spend your time, all coding and analysis, a |  |
| 162 | The Big Umbrella | | Big vision, small strategy | 2006 | 06/20/2006 | 01/03/2018 | STC | Story | Yes | Female | Strategy | 1) Have you had the experience of having your strategy grow with |  |
| 542 | Acts of Kindness | | Brainstorm kind surprises | 2021 | 09/16/2022 | 01/03/2023 | UMSI | Story | Yes | Male | Values,Service | 1. What random acts of kindness have you experienced in the workp |  |
| 13 | Build the Throwaway | | Build a prototype to meet a basic need; embellish later | 1984 | 02/27/2006 | 11/20/2023 | IDC | Story | Yes | Female | Project Mgmt,Innovation | 1) Michael Schrage , MIT Professor, says that "Effective prototyp |  |
| 472 | What do I need to do to get a job? | | Build your story a credential at a time | 2017 | 08/01/2017 | 06/15/2023 | UMSI | Story | Yes | Female | Careers | 1. Were the exercises useful or not? Why or why not? 2. What expe |  |
| 121 | Live with it for a while | | Change can be evolution rather than revolution | 1990 | 05/03/2022 | 01/10/2024 | Stamford | Story | Yes | Female | Process Mgmt,Change Mgmt | 1. How have you or your organization handled reorganizing? 2. How |  |
| 59 | Change the Box | | Change the box; don't take "black box" processes as a given | 2003 | 02/27/2006 | 02/13/2023 | STC | Story | Yes | Male | Process Mgmt | 1) What process steps will you change in your current or next pro |  |